House of Vilain de Gand: Difference between revisions

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Cadet branch of the House of Flanders

Coat of Arms
House of Vilain de Gand
Castellans-Burgraves of Ghent
Lords of Bornem, Sint Jansteen
Lords and Barons of Ressegem
Viscounts of Lombeek and Ypres
Counts of Isenghien, Middelbourg, Oignies and Vianden
Princes of Isenghien and Masmines
Adopted the name and arms from their maternal ancestors from House of Gand
House of Vilain de Gand
Alternative arms variant as heirs to House of Gand as Castellans of Ghent

Cadet Branches
House of Vilain-Moere
Lords of Moere, Launois and Koudenburg
House of Vilain de Gand d'Hem
Lords of Hem and Sailly
Lords and Viscounts of Forest
Counts of Gand
Marquises of Hem

Personal Arms
Steppo van Viggezele
Lord of Viggezele and Bornem
Attributed arms
Progenitor of Vilain de Gand family, great grandson of Robert I, Count of Flanders
Arnold de Gand
Arms in Herald's Roll
Sohier de Gand
Marshal of Flanders
Arms in Gelre Armorial
Jean de Gand
Arms in Gelre Armorial
Jean II de Gand
Lord of Sint Jansteen
Arms in Gelre Armorial
Jehan Vilain
Arms in Bergshammar and Grand Armorial équestre de la Toison
Aderian Vilain
Arms in Bergshammar and Grand Armorial équestre de la Toison
Hugh IV de Gand
Castellan of Ghent
Arms in Matthew Paris' Historia Anglorum

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-Landsberg.svg|House of Viggezele<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Lords of Viggezele and Bornem<br>Attributed arms</span><!-- This arms is the attributed arms of this family before they adopted the name and probably arms of Castellans..whether they had a coa before that is unknown since we are talking about the beginning of the age of heraldry when only prominent families started using heraldic devices. The arms is that of Bornheim (parent house of Landsberg who bore the same arms) originating probably from the similar name of their lordships: Bornem-Bornheim, however it is two different places in two different regions (today countries) -->
 Gand.svg|House of Vilain de Gand<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Castellans-Burgraves of Ghent<br>Lords of Bornem, Sint Jansteen<br>Lords and Barons of Ressegem <br>Viscounts of Lombeek and Ypres<br>Counts of Isenghien, Middelbourg, Oignies and Vianden<br>Princes of Isenghien and Masmines<br>Adopted the name and arms from their maternal ancestors from [[House of Gand]]</span>
 Vilain.svg|House of Vilain de Gand<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Alternative arms variant as heirs to [[House of Gand]] as Castellans of Ghent</span>
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+Landsberg.svg|Steppo van Viggezele<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Lord of Viggezele and Bornem<br>Attributed arms<br>Progenitor of Vilain de Gand family, great grandson of Robert I, Count of Flanders</span><!-- This arms is the attributed arms of Steppo van Viggezele, great grandson of Robert I of Flander through his son Philip of Loo and grandson William of Ypres. The arms is that of Bornheim (parent house of Landsberg who bore the same arms) originating probably from the similar name of their lordships: Bornem-Bornheim, however it is two different places in two different regions (today countries) -->
 FW393 Gand.svg|Arnold de Gand<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Arms in Herald's Roll</span>
 Sohier de Gand.svg|Sohier de Gand<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Marshal of Flanders<br>Arms in Gelre Armorial</span>