Heraldic registries in the
(The
The Low
Countries were united as the Kingdom of the Netherlands
in 1815, and were divided in 1830 at the time of the Belgian revolt. The royal
arms and those of the provinces, local governments and other official
authorities, as well as the arms of the nobility, are under official control,
but those of private citizens are not. A number of regional heraldic registries
fill this need.
Wapenregister of the Centraal Bureau voor Genealogie
(Arms registry of the Central Bureau for Genealogy),
Nederlandse Genealogiese Vereniging
(Netherlands Genealogical Society), Weesp
(Friesian Heraldry Board), Ljouwert
(Heraldic
College of Drenthe), Assen
Consulentschap
voor Heraldiek in de Provincie Groningen
(Consultancy
for Heraldry in the Province of Groningen), Groningen
Heraldisch
College van die Vlaamse Vereniging voor Familiekunde
Heraldic
College of the Flemish Genealogical Association
Afdeling Heraldiek van de Koninklijke Commissie
voor Monumenten en Landschappen
(Heraldry division of the
[Flemish] Royal Commission for Monuments and Sites)[1]
Association royale
Office Généalogique et Héraldique de Belgique
(Royal
Belgian Genealogical and Heraldic Office [Walloon community]),[2]
Brussels
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[1] While this office has royal approval, it is not an institution of the national government.
[2] While this office has royal approval, it is not an institution of the national government.
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