FAMILY BARONS DE WINDISCHGRATZ: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Family name Barons de windischgratz

Coat of arms and family crest of Barons de windischgratz.

Genealogy of family Barons de windischgratz, origin of Barons de windischgratz, provenance of the family name Barons de windischgratz.

History and meaning for Barons de windischgratz.

Barons de windischgratz 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 Barons de windischgratz an important bibliographical information that collects its heraldic and genealogy, that are a beginning of face to the study of this family.

This family name Barons de windischgratz held the title of BARON that his name indicates. It is therefore a noble family.

The surname Barons de windischgratz is of COMPOSITE origin of the surname itself, which appears first, and of what appears after the DE (what does it mean OF), giving a sense of BELONGING. Most of these surnames are of Spanish origin, but there are also French, Belgian, etc.

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Barons de windischgratz:

1) The origin of the family name Barons de windischgratz.

2) The meaning of the family name Barons de windischgratz.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Barons de windischgratz.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Barons de windischgratz.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

Bibliography that collects the history and the coat of arms for the family Barons de windischgratz:

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

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

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) ARGENT (Silver): Purity, Integrity, Obedience, Firmness, Surveillance, Eloquence and Expiration.

2) PURPLE: Justice, Wit, Truth, Greatness, Wisdom and Love; those who wear this color are obliged to defend the Prince defending ecclesiastical people.

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:

* CRESCENT: The Crescent, of oriental origin, symbolizes Victory against the darkness of slander, and Emulations against inconstancy and fickleness.

* CYPRESS: The Cypress symbolizes Elevated and Incorruptible Thoughts.

* CHAIN: The Chain generally means Captivity suffered by the defense of the King or the Homeland.

* IVY: The Ivy symbolizes Love Bond and also Triumph.

* BEZANT: The Bezants, due to its oriental significance, was adopted by most of the Knights who took part in the expedition to the Holy Land.

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

* 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.

* PALM: The Palm Tree symbolizes Victory and Triumph.

* The family name Barons de windischgratz 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 B index Go to the previous index of names | Go to name Barons de willebroeck | Go to name Barons de windischgratz | Heraldry in Spanish Gabinete Heraldico

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