FAMILY KAUNITZ-RIETBERG (PRINCES DE): COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Family name Kaunitz-rietberg (princes de)

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History and meaning for Kaunitz-rietberg (princes de).

Kaunitz-rietberg (princes de) 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 Kaunitz-rietberg (princes de) an important bibliographical information that collects its heraldic and genealogy, that are a beginning of face to the study of this family.

The family name Kaunitz-rietberg (princes de) is a COMPOSITE surname of the surname Kaunitz, which appears first, and rietberg (princes de).

The surname Kaunitz-rietberg (princes de) is GERMANIZED SLAVIC and is probably of JEWISH origin, as surnames containing the particles ITZ or ITSCH usually are.

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Kaunitz-rietberg (princes de):

1) The origin of the family name Kaunitz-rietberg (princes de).

2) The meaning of the family name Kaunitz-rietberg (princes de).

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Kaunitz-rietberg (princes de).

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Kaunitz-rietberg (princes de).

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

The family crest and coat of arms of Kaunitz-rietberg (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 Kaunitz-rietberg (princes de) alphabetically arranged and accurately described.In addition to a full description of the arms for Kaunitz-rietberg (princes de), most entries identify the nationality of the arms bearer, titles of Kaunitz-rietberg (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 Kaunitz-rietberg (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) ARGENT (Silver): Purity, Integrity, Obedience, Firmness, Surveillance, Eloquence and Expiration.

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

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:

* GRIFFIN: The Griffin, half eagle and half lion, is an emblem of Ingenuity and Greatness.

* BRIDGE: The Bridge symbolizes Alliance and Union.

* 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.

* 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.

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

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

* bandaNOusar: La Banda es símbolo del tahalí, con que los Caballeros sujetaban su espada y también de la banda de color que usaban sobre su armadura los Generales y Capitanes.

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

* The family name Kaunitz-rietberg (princes 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/

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