FAMILY RATZENRIED: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Family name Ratzenried

Coat of arms and family crest of Ratzenried.

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

History and meaning for Ratzenried.

Ratzenried 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 Ratzenried 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 Ratzenried:

1) The origin of the family name Ratzenried.

2) The meaning of the family name Ratzenried.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Ratzenried.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Ratzenried.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

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

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

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) 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:

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

* 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.

* ROUNDLE: The Roundles symbolize the bucklers that the soldiers carried as a defensive weapon.

* 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.

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

* SALTIRE: The Saltire symbolizes the Banner or script of the leader undefeated in combat.

* GOAT: The Goat symbolizes one who wins through politics rather than war.

* FIRE: The Fire is a symbol of Magnanimity, Burning and Promptness in performances or intellectual tasks.

* The family name Ratzenried 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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Go to the main page of Heraldry & Crests | Go to the letter R index Go to the previous index of names | Go to name Ratzenhofer | Go to name Ratzer | Heraldry in Spanish Gabinete Heraldico

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