FAMILY LIOT: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Family name Liot

Coat of arms and family crest of Liot.

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

History and meaning for Liot.

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

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

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Liot:

1) The origin of the family name Liot.

2) The meaning of the family name Liot.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Liot.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Liot.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

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

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

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) ARGENT (Silver): Purity, Integrity, Obedience, Firmness, Surveillance, Eloquence and Expiration.

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:

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

* 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.

* 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.

* SUN: The Sun is a symbol of Sovereigns and Kings, those who with their power vivify the entire State; It is an emblem of Eternity, Greatness, Power, Providence, Illustrious Nobility and Magnificence.

* BRIDGE: The Bridge symbolizes Alliance and Union.

* WOLVES: The Wolves are a symbol of a Constant Heart that suffers the calamities of war and siege with generous spirit; but when the time comes to fight in the open field, he fiercely fights, without giving his enemy a barracks.

* HAWK: The Hawk symbolizes Noble and Strong chest in companies of honor, which fails to achieve them faints of shame.

* 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.

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

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

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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 Liosa | Go to name Liot de nortbecourt | Heraldry in Spanish Gabinete Heraldico

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