FAMILY RAVIS: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Family name Ravis

Coat of arms and family crest of Ravis.

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

History and meaning for Ravis.

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

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

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Ravis:

1) The origin of the family name Ravis.

2) The meaning of the family name Ravis.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Ravis.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Ravis.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

It is known that the Ravis have or have been established, among other places, in:

* England, Scotland, Wales or Ireland.

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

* The General Armory of England, Scotland, Ireland and Wales, by Sir Bernard Burke, King of Arms.

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The family Ravis appears in the "General The Armory of England, Scotland, Ireland and Wales" written by Sir Bernard Burke appeared for the first time in the year 1842. This book contains about 60,000 names as Ravis and are the most comprehensive Collection of Arms, including the Bearings Armorial of Noblemen and Gentlemen of the British Empire, and diverse coats that were seen in churches, familiar mansions, tombs, etc. This book is very valued by who investigate on its ancestors and want to conserve their memory, by means of the history of its well-known actions and the representation of its symbols. Therefore, the name Ravis is from England, Wales, Scotland, Ireland, or radicated in some of these countries.

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

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:

* TIGER: The Tiger represents Fierceness and Valour; Resentment; Dangerous if aroused.

* DRAGON: The Dragon symbolizes the most exquisite Care and Vigilance.

* TROUT: The Trout is a symbol of Ardent Spirit in war and Calm and Serene in Peace.

* ERMINE: The Ermines symbolize Purity and Fidelity placed at the service of the Prince.

* PINE: The Pine, due to its elevation, is a symbol of Noble and enlightened Thoughts and due to its resinous nature, suitable for burning, of a Fiery Heart in avenging family outrages.

* LANCE: The Lance represents Strength with Prudence.

* 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.

* CYPRESS: The Cypress symbolizes Elevated and Incorruptible Thoughts.

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

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

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Go to the main page of Heraldry & Crests | Go to the letter R index Go to the previous index of names | Go to name Ravires | Go to name Ravistal | Heraldry in Spanish Gabinete Heraldico

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