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Merode family, Germany

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Kreuzherrenstraße 1
52379 Langerwehe
Germany

Langerwehe, Germany Print route » N50° 47' 56.4" E6° 23' 16.8"   (50.799, 6.388) Start navigation »

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Merode is one of the most important families of the Belgian nobility.
The surname of the family and the name of the house is nowadays mostly written de Merode (in French). The name is also spelled van Merode in Dutch and von Merode in German.
The House of Merode played an important role in the history of the Southern Netherlands and the Kingdom of Belgium.
The Coat of Arms of the House of Merode is blazoned as: "Or, four pales gules, a border engrailed azure". The motto of the house is "Plus d'honneur que d'honneurs" in French and "Meer eer dan eerbetoon" in Dutch.

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