<SEC-DOCUMENT>0000790816-13-000030.txt : 20130227
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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000790816-13-000030
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20130225
FILED AS OF DATE:		20130227
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20130227

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			SWEENEY GERARD H
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000944673

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-09106
		FILM NUMBER:		13645816

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		200 BERWYN PARK
		STREET 2:		STE 100
		CITY:			BERWYN
		STATE:			PA
		ZIP:			19312

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			BRANDYWINE REALTY TRUST
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000790816
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUSTS [6798]
		IRS NUMBER:				232413352
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			MD
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		555 EAST LANCASTER AVE.
		STREET 2:		SUITE 100
		CITY:			RADNOR
		STATE:			PA
		ZIP:			19087
		BUSINESS PHONE:		6103255600

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		555 EAST LANCASTER AVE.
		STREET 2:		SUITE 100
		CITY:			RADNOR
		STATE:			PA
		ZIP:			19087

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	LINPRO SPECIFIED PROPERTIES
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19920703
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        <issuerName>BRANDYWINE REALTY TRUST</issuerName>
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            <rptOwnerName>SWEENEY GERARD H</rptOwnerName>
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            <rptOwnerStreet1>555 EAST LANCASTER AVENUE</rptOwnerStreet1>
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            <rptOwnerState>PA</rptOwnerState>
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            <isDirector>1</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>1</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
            <officerTitle>President and CEO</officerTitle>
            <otherText></otherText>
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            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Shares of Beneficial Interest</value>
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            <transactionDate>
                <value>2013-02-25</value>
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            <transactionCoding>
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                <transactionCode>A</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
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                    <value>45833</value>
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                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>0</value>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>A</value>
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                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>909921</value>
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                <value>Common Shares of Beneficial Interest</value>
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        <footnote id="F1">Reflects the grant of a restricted share award which cliff vests on April 15, 2016.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">This filing also reports in the ending balance of shares owned the sum of 369.94 additional common shares acquired under the Company's Dividend Reinvestment Plan (DRIP).The DRIP shares were purchased following the Reporting Person's last Section 16 filing.  Under the DRIP 369.94 shares were acquired on January 24, 2013 at a transaction price of $12.81 per share.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">There was no transaction in shares held indirectly. The indirect shares are being shown solely for informational purposes only.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <remarks></remarks>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Gerard H. Sweeney</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2013-02-27</signatureDate>
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