FAMILY MARTIGUES (PRINCES DE): COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Family name Martigues (princes de)

Coat of arms and family crest of Martigues (princes de).

Genealogy of family Martigues (princes de), origin of Martigues (princes de), provenance of the family name Martigues (princes de).

History and meaning for Martigues (princes de).

Martigues (princes de) 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 Martigues (princes de) 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 Martigues (princes de):

1) The origin of the family name Martigues (princes de).

2) The meaning of the family name Martigues (princes de).

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Martigues (princes de).

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Martigues (princes de).

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

Bibliography that collects the history and the coat of arms for the family Martigues (princes de):

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

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

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

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

* PIGEON: The Pigeon is a symbol of Health; in the coat of arms it denotes Fidelity and Love. It is the emblem of the Third Person of the Holy Trinity and, as such, adorns the currency of the French Order of the Holy Spirit.

* PARROT: The Parrot is a symbol of a Noble Knight, who looks with pleasure at the enamels on his shield, with the intention of not only preserving them, but adding new stamps with his own deeds and is also a symbol of Eloquence and Docility.

* CINQUEFOIL: The Cinquefoils symbolize Hope and Joy.

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

* GRAPE: The Grapes symbolizes Liberality, felicity, and peace; also, association with wine-making.

* THISTLE: The Thistle symbolizes in Heraldry a heart nobly humble, but so careful of its honor, that it defends with its sword the luster of its lineage.

* BEAR: The Bear is a symbol of Strength and skill in handling weapons against the enemy, achieving Victory.

* 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 Martigues (princes de) 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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