FAMILY HAGN: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Family name Hagn

Coat of arms and family crest of Hagn.

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

History and meaning for Hagn.

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

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

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Hagn:

1) The origin of the family name Hagn.

2) The meaning of the family name Hagn.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Hagn.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Hagn.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

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

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

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

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:

* APPLE: The Apple Tree symbolizes the Watchful Heart.

* STICK: The Stick symbolizes military command.

* YOKE: The Yoke symbolizes Unity.

* KNIGHT: The Knight symbolizes the Nobility.

* FLEUR-DE-LIS: The Fleur-de-lis represents the Generous Courage that, for received grievances, repeatedly returns benefits, and is a symbol of French heraldry.

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* ROOK: The Rooks symbolize the Captain who defends his fortress.

* EMPIRE: The Head of the Empire, belonging to Italian heraldry, represents a political alliance with the Ghibelline party (derived from the Hohenstaufen, Lords of Waibling) who were loyal to the Emperor.

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

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

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Go to the main page of Heraldry & Crests | Go to the letter H index Go to the previous index of names | Go to name Hagmann | Go to name Hago | Heraldry in Spanish Gabinete Heraldico

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