FAMILY NEFE: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Family name Nefe

Coat of arms and family crest of Nefe.

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

History and meaning for Nefe.

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

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

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Nefe:

1) The origin of the family name Nefe.

2) The meaning of the family name Nefe.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Nefe.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Nefe.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

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

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

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) SABLE: Black color that symbolizes Prudence, Sadness, Rigor, Honesty and Obedience.

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

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:

* LANCE: The Lance represents Strength with Prudence.

* ROSE: The Roses are an emblem of Beauty, of the Immaculate Honor, of the Nobility, of the recognized Merit and symbolize Constancy against depletions of fortune and Fierce Push to avenge the offenses that affect the trunk of their lineage.

* APPLE: The Apple Tree symbolizes the Watchful Heart.

* 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.

* 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.

* FESS: The Fess represents the Noble Heart of the Knight, into which no betrayal or disloyalty can enter.

* TRIANGLE: The Triangle symbolizes Divine Equality and Perfection.

* HEART: The Heart is a symbol of Vigilant Vassal. In its fiery color, it demonstrates Warmth of mind and loving expression of Affection.

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

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

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Go to the main page of Heraldry & Crests | Go to the letter N index Go to the previous index of names | Go to name Nef | Go to name Nefediev | Heraldry in Spanish Gabinete Heraldico

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