FAMILY BORTREAUX: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Family name Bortreaux

Coat of arms and family crest of Bortreaux.

Genealogy of family Bortreaux, origin of Bortreaux, provenance of the family name Bortreaux.

History and meaning for Bortreaux.

Bortreaux is a family name that we know that there is information about its heraldry, its history and its genealogy.

And here we make available to students of the family name Bortreaux an important bibliographical information that collects its heraldic and genealogy, that are a beginning of face to the study of this family.

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Bortreaux:

1) The origin of the family name Bortreaux.

2) The meaning of the family name Bortreaux.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Bortreaux.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Bortreaux.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

It is known that the Bortreaux have or have been established, among other places, in:

* England, Scotland, Wales or Ireland.

Bibliography that collects the history and the coat of arms for the family Bortreaux:

* The General Armory of England, Scotland, Ireland and Wales, by Sir Bernard Burke, King of Arms.

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The family Bortreaux appears in the "General The Armory of England, Scotland, Ireland and Wales" written by Sir Bernard Burke appeared for the first time in the year 1842. This book contains about 60,000 names as Bortreaux and are the most comprehensive Collection of Arms, including the Bearings Armorial of Noblemen and Gentlemen of the British Empire, and diverse coats that were seen in churches, familiar mansions, tombs, etc. This book is very valued by who investigate on its ancestors and want to conserve their memory, by means of the history of its well-known actions and the representation of its symbols. Therefore, the name Bortreaux is from England, Wales, Scotland, Ireland, or radicated in some of these countries.

One of the most distinctive qualities of heraldry is the use of a limited palette of colours and patterns, usually referred to as tinctures. These are divided into three categories, known as metals, colours, and furs.

Next we are going to see the meanings of three tinctures:

1) SABLE: Black color that symbolizes Prudence, Sadness, Rigor, Honesty and Obedience.

2) GULES: Red color that symbolizes Strength, Victory, Daring and Highness.

3) AZURE: Blue color that symbolizes Justice, Zeal, Truth, Loyalty, Charity and Beauty.

Next lets look at the characteristics of some figures that we can find in heraldry and crests:

* GOAT: The Goat symbolizes one who wins through politics rather than war.

* GYRON: The Gyron represents Favor.

* FUSIL: The Fusil is a symbol of Righteousness, Prudence and Equity and of the conveniences achieved through these virtues; it serves as a hieroglyph for those who gathered many goods using lawful and upright means.

* LION: The Lion symbolizes the Generously Warrior Spirit, adorned with the qualities of Vigilance, Dominion, Sovereignty, Majesty and Bravery.

* STAG: The Stag symbolizes Effortless Courage, which draws and recovers energy even on the most adverse occasions.

* PELICAN: The Pelican is a symbol of the Charitable and Pious Lord towards his vassals.

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* PANELA: The Panelas are figures similar to a heart and are a symbol of Vigilant Vassal.

* The family name Bortreaux appears in the list of last names of Heraldry & Crests so its complete history, crest and coat of arms or heraldic shields can be known on his website: http://www.heraldrycrests.com/

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