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| | Beveren (Municipality, Province of East Flanders, Belgium) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29) |
 | | Beveren is often called Beveren-Waas to avoid confusion with the three other villages called Beveren, all located in West Flanders, in the municipalities of Alveringem (Beveren-IJzer), Roeselare (Beveren-Roeselare) and Waregem (Beveren-Leie), respectively. |
 | | Among the successive lords of Beveren were the descendants of Diederiks van Diksmuide, the Counts of Flanders, the Dukes of Burgundy, the Princes of Cro&yumil; and the Dukes of Aremberg. |
 | | According to the Hertogelijke Heemkundige Kring "Het Land van Beveren", representations of the arms of Beveren (Fessy or and azure eight pieces a saltire gules overall) are found on a seal (diameter 40 mm) affixed to a document of the municipal court (schepenbank) on 12 June 1607 (State Archives, Mons). |
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