FAMILY HIER: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Family name Hier

Coat of arms and family crest of Hier.

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

History and meaning for Hier.

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

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

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Hier:

1) The origin of the family name Hier.

2) The meaning of the family name Hier.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Hier.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Hier.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

Persons with the name Hier proved their nobility in Real Chancilleria of Valladolid, as recorded in the archives of this institution.

It is known that the Hier have or have been established, among other places, in:

* The Netherlands, Belgium, Holland and Luxembourg.

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

* Sceaux armories des Pays-Bas et des pays avoisinants, requeil historique et heraldique.

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We put at your disposal the heraldic, the coat of arms and crest for this family name in various formats: The images that appear here are examples and none of them belong to the coat of arms for the name Hier:

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The history, coat of arms (shield) and family crest for the family name Hier appears in the work "Sceaux armories des Pays-Bas et des pays avoisinants, requeil historique et heraldique", which is the most complete work dedicated to the heraldry of the Netherlands with the history, meaning and description of the coats of arms and crets for family names and lineages, among which is the last name Hier. It is a very rare work and many of the surnames found here do not appears in any other heraldic compilation.

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) GULES: Red color that symbolizes Strength, Victory, Daring and Highness.

2) AZURE: Blue color that symbolizes Justice, Zeal, Truth, Loyalty, Charity and Beauty.

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

Next lets look at the characteristics of some figures that we can find in heraldry and crests:

* KEY: The Keys symbolize Fidelity and Secrecy.

* LANCE: The Lance represents Strength with Prudence.

* ERMINE: The Ermines symbolize Purity and Fidelity placed at the service of the Prince.

* COMET: The Comet symbolizes a Brave Courage to prevent in time, without fear, future grievances.

* ROOK: The Rooks symbolize the Captain who defends his fortress.

* TIGER: The Tiger represents Fierceness and Valour; Resentment; Dangerous if aroused.

* WHEEL: The Wheels symbolize Speed in carrying out the most arduous undertakings. They are also a symbol of Fortune, Favor and Inconstancy.

* CASTLE: The Castle, due to the superiority of its strength over other buildings, denotes Greatness and Power, used to defend friends and allies, resisting the enemy invincibly.

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

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

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Go to the main page of Heraldry & Crests | Go to the letter H index Go to the previous index of names | Go to name Hiene | Go to name Hierais | Heraldry in Spanish Gabinete Heraldico

All the information about the surnames that are collected in this web site are based on verified bibliography.

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