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Line 8: \| external_links = \| aliases = Mayosski Vlaanderram \| discord = ~~Mayosski#4902~~@isaacdhy \| twitter = vlaanderram \| instagram = vlaanderram Line 18: \| helm = A helmet Argent barred, trimmed and with a collar Or Closed and Attached with a belt Gules \| mantling = Azure doubled Or \| crest = A ~~Phrygian~~horn-shaped cap Gules crowned by a wreath of ~~laurel~~olives Or. \| motto = ~~“In~~“HOOREL ~~verzet~~MYNS ~~eegen den stroom”~~HEILS” - ~~‘Resisting~~‘Horn ~~against~~of ~~the~~my ~~stream’~~salvation’ written in letters Or on a scroll Azur }} Line 26: \| language = Nederlands \| shield-title = Schild \| shield = In ~~azuur~~lazuur, een schuinbalk tegengeblokt van keel en van goud tussen twee hoorns van goud. \| crest-title = Helmteken \| crest = Een ~~frygische~~hoornvormige ~~muts~~hoed van keel gekroond met een ~~lauwerkrans~~olijfkrans van goud. \| coronet-title = <!-- Title for the coronet (default "Coronet") --> \| coronet = Line 36: \| mantling = van goud en van lazuur. \| motto-title = Wapenspreuk \| motto = 'InHOOREL ~~Verzet~~MYNS ~~Eegen Den Stroom~~HEILS' in letters van goud op een lint van lazuur. \| warcry-title = <!-- Title for the warcry (default "Warcry") --> \| warcry = Line 58: The '''crest as a whole''' is a representation of the armigers love for History and Art as well as a metaphor for the history of the Jewish people that were slaves in Egypt and will be glorious once the messiah' arrives. The use of a '''hat''' is an attempt from the armiger to make the arms appear more Germanic, this also directly references the arms used by [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philip_the_Good Filips de Goede], the Duke of Burgundy as found in the [https://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/btv1b55009806h/f306.item ''Armorial équestre de la Toison d'or'' f.149v], the dukedom of Burgundy being a transition between Germanic and French culture, deeply influenced by the lowlands just like the armiger.<br> The '''~~Phrygian~~horn-shaped cap''' isalludes to the iconic Phrygian cap, a symbol of France and of the armiger's passion for History. Also, it is a symbol of Freedom. the use of a soft conic-shaped hat is also in reference to the infamous [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jewish_hat 'Jewish hat'] as a way to reclaim a symbol of the Jews of [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ashkenaz Ashkenaz] to make it a symbol of Jewish pride. the Phrygian cap is also symbolic pf Ashkenazi culture, the eponymous son being traditionally [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Noahsworld_map.jpg associated with the Phrygian people]. <br> The '''crown of ~~laurels~~olives''' stands for honour and glory and alludes to the antic subject in the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Academic_art academic arts of the XVIIIth century]. The ~~laurel~~olives also represent the olive oil usued in the Tabernacle and Holy Temple, being placed at the host of spirituality they inspire ideas of piety and of wisdom, to produce great light with little smoke. The usage of olive also aims to bring a certain mediterraneanism to the coat of arms, reminder to the armiger that, [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ashkenaz Ashkenaz] is his exile and that he and his people belong in the land of their ancestor by the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shephelah Shephelah], the other lowlands, ''(Deuteronomy 1:7)'', the land of olive oil and honey that is Canaan ''(II King 18:32)''. == Badge == Line 84: '''Blazon:''' <br> '''Nederlands:''' Een kokarde van groen en van zwart. <br> '''English:''' A cocarde green and black. '''Sybolism:''' '''Sable and Vert''' Are the lively colour of Flanders. The '''Cocarde''' is a traditional device to represent political allegiance that fits the theme of the armiger coat of arms that features a Phrygian cap. The '''green''' stands for the countryside as a symbol for the armiger's ideal of a decentralised government, it also alludes to the many canal that run across the Westhoek. The '''Black''' is a traditional mourning colour, it represents the lost territories of Flanders that are French and Dutch Flanders as well as well as the apparent failure of the political class, incapable of adressing modern issues in a satisfactory way. Black is also the symbol of activism, showing that the only way out is by the mean of the people.