FAMILY LIMAL: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Family name Limal

Coat of arms and family crest of Limal.

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

History and meaning for Limal.

The heraldry and the history of the family name Limal have been studied and on this website we put at your disposal the sources that we know exist.

Being certainly complex, sometimes, the study of the history of a surname, here we give the starting point for all those interested in knowing more about the family name Limal.

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Limal:

1) The origin of the family name Limal.

2) The meaning of the family name Limal.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Limal.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Limal.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

* 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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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 Limal:

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Coat of arms for Limal and the history and origin for the family name Limal in JPG or Vectorial files as Corel-Draw, AI, WMF, etc.

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The coats of arms and family crests with meaning for the family name Limal 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 Limal, 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 Limal, and origin for the family name Limal, nobiliary titles of the family name Limal and of the concession dates. The text where the family name Limal appears is in the second edition, expanded and revised from 1884-1887.

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

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

3) OR (Gold): Nobility, Magnanimity, Wealth, Power, Light, Constancy and Wisdom.

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

* DOG: The Dog is a symbol of Faithful Vassal.

* 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.

* AXE: The Axe symbolizes Death caused to the enemy, and also an ax or wick to illuminate.

* WALL: The Wall represents the Noble Heart of the Knight, in which no betrayal or disloyalty can enter.

* KNIGHT: The Knight symbolizes the Nobility.

* TRIANGLE: The Triangle symbolizes Divine Equality and Perfection.

* KEY: The Keys symbolize Fidelity and Secrecy.

* STICK: The Stick symbolizes military command.

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

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

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Go to the main page of Heraldry & Crests | Go to the letter L index Go to the previous index of names | Go to name Limai | Go to name Limal (de) | Heraldry in Spanish Gabinete Heraldico

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