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The House or Lineage of Coudenbergh or Coudenberg (French: Lignage Coudenbergh) is one of the Seven Noble Houses of Brussels along with the Houses of: Sleeus, Serhuyghs, Steenweeghs, Sweerts, Serroelofs, and Roodenbeke. The Coudenberg House was charged with the defence of the Cologne gate, seconded as of 1422 by the nation of Saint-géry.