FAMILY KRANENBURG: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Family name Kranenburg

Coat of arms and family crest of Kranenburg.

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

History and meaning for Kranenburg.

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

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Kranenburg:

1) The origin of the family name Kranenburg.

2) The meaning of the family name Kranenburg.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Kranenburg.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Kranenburg.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

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

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

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

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

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

* MARTLET: The Martlets mean the number of defeated enemies and are the distinctive mark of the fourth son.

* LEOPARD: The Leopard represents the Courageous and Endeavoring Knight who has carried out some daring enterprise using cunning rather than force to complete it.

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

* RABBIT: The Rabbit symbolizes Love of letters or One who enjoys a peaceable and retired life.

* ANJOU: The Chief of Anjou, belonging to Italian heraldry, represents a political alliance with the Welf party (derived from Welf, Duke of Bavaria) who were loyal to the Pope.

* PALM: The Palm Tree symbolizes Victory and Triumph.

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

* 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.

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

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

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Go to the main page of Heraldry & Crests | Go to the letter K index Go to the previous index of names | Go to name Krane de brockhausen | Go to name Kranendonk | Heraldry in Spanish Gabinete Heraldico

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