FAMILY MAQUELES: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Family name Maqueles

Coat of arms and family crest of Maqueles.

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

History and meaning for Maqueles.

We know that the family name Maqueles has information about its heraldry, its history and genealogy.

We put at your disposal the bibliographical and heraldic sources, which are a beginning for the study of this family name.

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Maqueles:

1) The origin of the family name Maqueles.

2) The meaning of the family name Maqueles.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Maqueles.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Maqueles.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

It is known that the Maqueles 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 Maqueles:

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

Are you proud to belong to your family? Do you want to know and have something important related to your family?. Click here

This name is the SYMBOL OF A FAMILY. If you have been invited to a wedding, event, meeting or anniversary, make a GREAT GIFT FOR WEDDINGS, ANNIVERSARIES and events..

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 Maqueles:

Name Maqueles

Parchment with the coat of arms, origin and history for the family name Maqueles. Very cheap.

heraldry coats of arms on JPG and vectorial formats

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

Click here to see in more detail the products displayed here and other heraldry for the family name Maqueles

The history, coat of arms (shield) and family crest for the family name Maqueles 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 Maqueles. It is a very rare work and many of the surnames found here do not appears in any other heraldic compilation.

It may be helpful for those with the name Maqueles to know that, in the 15th century, hereditary surnames are already more or less consolidated, thanks in part to the obligation (at the initiative of Cisneros) to record births and deaths in parish books. In any case, it is important to know that, especially in rural areas and among the most humble people, the current norm of the hereditary paternal surname is not fixed definitively until the 19th century, topic that should be taken into account if it is applicable to some families of the family name Maqueles It is due to spelling errors and of different types that there are different spellings of the same family name, so those of the name Maqueles can have graphic variants.

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

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

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

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

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

* ARROW: The Fess represents Readiness (for battle); if depicted with a cross, represents an affliction.

* CRANE: The Crane is a symbol of a well-ordered Government under the power of a good boss, who distributes surveillance in turns; it also symbolizes Prudence in the art of governing peoples well.

* PANELA: The Panelas are figures similar to a heart and are a symbol of Vigilant Vassal.

* TOWER: The Tower represents the Generosity with which the Knight offers himself at the service of his Country and his King.

* CROSS: The Cross symbolizes the sword of the Knights, to whom this piece was granted when they returned from combat with their sword dyed in enemy blood. The Cross was also taken as a teaching by most of the Crusaders.

* CHECKY: The Checky symbolizes Military Art, for which reason it is usually awarded to soldiers who have exposed their lives in combat.

* 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.

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

Related Words: Maqueles family crest | Origin of the name Maqueles | Genealogy of the family Maqueles | Heraldry of the name Maqueles | Coat of arms of Maqueles | Genealogy of the Maqueles | Origin of the Maqueles | Meaning of the name Maqueles.

Maqueles

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

Maqueles

Go to the main page of Heraldry & Crests | Go to the letter M index Go to the previous index of names | Go to name Maquel | Go to name Maquereel | Heraldry in Spanish Gabinete Heraldico

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

Origin of family name, history and coat of arms/crests