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

Family name Croo (de)

Coat of arms and family crest of Croo (de).

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

History and meaning for Croo (de).

On this website we collect some interesting and useful information for the study of the history and the heraldry of the family name Croo (de).

The most important thing is the bibliographic information about the name Croo (de).

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Croo (de):

1) The origin of the family name Croo (de).

2) The meaning of the family name Croo (de).

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Croo (de).

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Croo (de).

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

Bibliography that collects the history and the coat of arms for the family Croo (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 Croo (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 Croo (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 Croo (de), and origin for the family name Croo (de), nobiliary titles of the family name Croo (de) and of the concession dates. The text where the family name Croo (de) appears is in the second edition, expanded and revised from 1884-1887.

The family crest and coat of arms of Croo (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 Croo (de) alphabetically arranged and accurately described.In addition to a full description of the arms for Croo (de), most entries identify the nationality of the arms bearer, titles of Croo (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 Croo (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) SABLE: Black color that symbolizes Prudence, Sadness, Rigor, Honesty and Obedience.

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:

* 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.

* LEBREL: The Lebrels denote Burning and Courage in undertaking dangers, with such decision, that they need to contain their effort. The Boar symbolizes Dauntless and Boldness.

* COCK: The Cock is a symbol of Vigilance and Tenacity in the fight.

* EYE: The Eye is a symbol of Ingenuity and Capacity, if both are painted it symbolizes Vigilance and Care.

* RIVER: The River symbolizes, due to its condition of increasing its flow as it advances, the Knight who leaves his house with a desire to advance and returns to it enriched with Erudition and Fortune.

* CHESS: Chess symbolizes Military Art, for which reason it is usually awarded to soldiers who have exposed their lives in combat.

* FOUNTAIN: The Fountain is a symbol of Philanthropy and Splendidity.

* SNAKE: The Snakes symbolize Prudence and Cunning.

* The family name Croo (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/

Heraldry for family name Croo (de) as well as its history is at your disposal here: Heraldry, history, origin, crest and coat of arms of the family name Croo (de)

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Images of some books referred, with information of the family name Croo (de):

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Go to the main page of Heraldry & Crests | Go to the letter C index Go to the previous index of names | Go to name Croo | Go to name Croock | Heraldry in Spanish Gabinete Heraldico

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