FAMILY FALCKE: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Family name Falcke

Coat of arms and family crest of Falcke.

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

History and meaning for Falcke.

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

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

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Falcke:

1) The origin of the family name Falcke.

2) The meaning of the family name Falcke.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Falcke.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Falcke.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

* 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 Falcke:

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Coat of arms for Falcke and the history and origin for the family name Falcke in JPG or Vectorial files as Corel-Draw, AI, WMF, etc.

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The coats of arms and family crests with meaning for the family name Falcke 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 Falcke, 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 Falcke, and origin for the family name Falcke, nobiliary titles of the family name Falcke and of the concession dates. The text where the family name Falcke appears is in the second edition, expanded and revised from 1884-1887.

The family crest and coat of arms of Falcke 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 Falcke alphabetically arranged and accurately described.In addition to a full description of the arms for Falcke, most entries identify the nationality of the arms bearer, titles of Falcke, 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 Falcke.

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

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

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

* DRAGANTE: Los Dragantes simbolizan el Cuidado y Vigilancia más exquisitos.

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

* HERON: The Heron represents Prudence in preventing dangers, guarding against them.

* HORSE: The Horse is considered the symbol of war, representing Boldness and Speed in Action.

* WATER: The Water is a symbol of Enlightened Wisdom, of Virtuous Mood, and can also symbolize domain extension.

* LEBREL: The Lebrels denote Burning and Courage in undertaking dangers, with such decision, that they need to contain their effort. The Boar symbolizes Dauntless and Boldness.

* MULBERRY: The Mulberry symbolizes Prudence and Wisdom.

* TURTLE: The Turtle is one of the most noble figures, being a symbol of the Knight who retires late from combat, facing his enemy until the last moment, trusting in his own strength.

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

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