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

Family name Dietrichstein de nikolsburg (princes de)

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We know that the family name Dietrichstein de nikolsburg (princes de) has information about its heraldry, its history and genealogy.

We put at your disposal the bibliographical and heraldic sources, which are a beginning for the study of this family name.

The surname Dietrichstein de nikolsburg (princes de) 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.

The surname Dietrichstein de nikolsburg (princes de) is very likely to be of JEWISH ORIGIN, as the word STEIN, which simply means "stone" in the English language, was widely used by the Jews of the Yiddish community, Azkenazi Jews.

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Dietrichstein de nikolsburg (princes de):

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

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

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

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

6) The prominent persons of this family.

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

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

The family crest and coat of arms of Dietrichstein de nikolsburg (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 Dietrichstein de nikolsburg (princes de) alphabetically arranged and accurately described.In addition to a full description of the arms for Dietrichstein de nikolsburg (princes de), most entries identify the nationality of the arms bearer, titles of Dietrichstein de nikolsburg (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 Dietrichstein de nikolsburg (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) PURPLE: Justice, Wit, Truth, Greatness, Wisdom and Love; those who wear this color are obliged to defend the Prince defending ecclesiastical people.

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

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:

* 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.

* GYRON: The Gyron represents Favor.

* LAMB: The Lamb symbolizes the Kings and Leaders who have to sacrifice themselves to the good and care of their subjects; also denotes in the whiteness of fleeces, Qualified Nobility.

* PORCUPINE: The Porcupine is a symbol of Strength against danger, because it closes in on itself and defends itself with its own weapons (quills).

* PEACOCK: The Peacock, by its head denotes Prudence; for his chest, of gold and sapphire, Loyalty, Fidelity and Zeal; in the hidden and submissive of his steps, Secret, and in the terribly out of tune voice of his singing, Terror of enemies.

* HERON: The Heron represents Prudence in preventing dangers, guarding against them.

* CRICKET: The Cricket is a symbol of the Irresolute and Inconstant Lover.

* 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.

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