FAMILY FASSIGNIES: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Family name Fassignies

Coat of arms and family crest of Fassignies.

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

History and meaning for Fassignies.

Fassignies 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 Fassignies 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 Fassignies:

1) The origin of the family name Fassignies.

2) The meaning of the family name Fassignies.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Fassignies.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Fassignies.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

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

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

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

2) OR (Gold): Nobility, Magnanimity, Wealth, Power, Light, Constancy and Wisdom.

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:

* YOKE: The Yoke symbolizes Unity.

* EYE: The Eye is a symbol of Ingenuity and Capacity, if both are painted it symbolizes Vigilance and Care.

* WHEEL: The Wheels symbolize Speed in carrying out the most arduous undertakings. They are also a symbol of Fortune, Favor and Inconstancy.

* CHESS: Chess symbolizes Military Art, for which reason it is usually awarded to soldiers who have exposed their lives in combat.

* ARROW: The Fess represents Readiness (for battle); if depicted with a cross, represents an affliction.

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

* SCEPTER: The Scepter represents Dignity.

* bandaNOusar: La Banda es símbolo del tahalí, con que los Caballeros sujetaban su espada y también de la banda de color que usaban sobre su armadura los Generales y Capitanes.

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

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

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Go to the main page of Heraldry & Crests | Go to the letter F index Go to the previous index of names | Go to name Fassieï | Go to name Fassini camossi | Heraldry in Spanish Gabinete Heraldico

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