FAMILY CROESENS: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Family name Croesens

Coat of arms and family crest of Croesens.

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

History and meaning for Croesens.

On this website we collect some interesting and useful information for the study of the history and the heraldry of the family name Croesens.

The most important thing is the bibliographic information about the name Croesens.

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Croesens:

1) The origin of the family name Croesens.

2) The meaning of the family name Croesens.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Croesens.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Croesens.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

* Armorial General by Johan Baptiste Rietstap. Contains blazons, descriptions and drawings of coats of arms, crests, origins of family names and nobility

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We put at your disposal the heraldic, the coat of arms and crest for this family name in various formats: The images that appear here are examples and none of them belong to the coat of arms for the name Croesens:

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The coats of arms and family crests with meaning for the family name Croesens are collected in the Armorial General by Johan Baptiste Rietstap, this work is the greatest work of heraldry ever written and drawn, with more than 100,000 family names from around the world (English, Scotish, Welsh, Spanish, French, Italians, Poles, Portuguese, Dutch, etc.), among which is the name Croesens, arranged alphabetically, and DRAWN, including a heraldic handbook with drawings, a complete glossary of terms, a supplement and an appendix. Complete description the coat of arms Croesens, and origin for the family name Croesens, nobiliary titles of the family name Croesens and of the concession dates. The text where the family name Croesens appears is in the second edition, expanded and revised from 1884-1887.

The family crest and coat of arms of Croesens appears in Rietstap Armorial General that is a multi-volume work on the coats-of-arms of the world; it is both monumental and without equal, and is the most exhaustive undertaking of its kind. The Armorial General is the most authoritative work on the coats-of-arms in the world. The descriptions of the arms cover those of more than 100,000 families, included Croesens alphabetically arranged and accurately described.In addition to a full description of the arms for Croesens, most entries identify the nationality of the arms bearer, titles of Croesens, and the date his title was conferred. The basic text was established with the publication of the second edition, corrected and enlarged, of 1884-1887. This most important reference work contains the shields of thousands of Coats of Arms covering the whole world, arranged alphabetically under surnames, as Croesens.

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

2) ARGENT (Silver): Purity, Integrity, Obedience, Firmness, Surveillance, Eloquence and Expiration.

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

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

* GRIFFIN: The Griffin, half eagle and half lion, is an emblem of Ingenuity and Greatness.

* IVY: The Ivy symbolizes Love Bond and also Triumph.

* ANJOU: The Chief of Anjou, belonging to Italian heraldry, represents a political alliance with the Welf party (derived from Welf, Duke of Bavaria) who were loyal to the Pope.

* ERMINE: The Ermines symbolize Purity and Fidelity placed at the service of the Prince.

* SNAKE: The Snakes symbolize Prudence and Cunning.

* SHELL: The Shell symbolizes the Knight who marches to the borders of his states to widen them by fighting; it is also a symbol of Pilgrim.

* TREE: The Tree is a symbol of Ancient and Clarified Nobility.

* STICK: The Stick symbolizes military command.

* The family name Croesens 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/

Heraldry for family name Croesens as well as its history is at your disposal here: Heraldry, history, origin, crest and coat of arms of the family name Croesens

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Images of some books referred, with information of the family name Croesens:

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Go to the main page of Heraldry & Crests | Go to the letter C index Go to the previous index of names | Go to name Croesen van asch | Go to name Croeser | Heraldry in Spanish Gabinete Heraldico

All the information about the surnames that are collected in this web site are based on verified bibliography.

Origin of family name, history and coat of arms/crests