FAMILY RUD: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Family name Rud

Coat of arms and family crest of Rud.

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

History and meaning for Rud.

We know that the family name Rud 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 Rud:

1) The origin of the family name Rud.

2) The meaning of the family name Rud.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Rud.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Rud.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

As stated in the archives of the Real Chancilleria of Valladolid, the Rud proved their chivalry in this institution.

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

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

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

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

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

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

* LOZENGE: The Lozenges symbolize Constancy.

* SEA: The Sea symbolizes a raging and wrathful spirit that does not lose, however, the limits of the obedience that it owes to its sovereign.

* LION: The Lion symbolizes the Generously Warrior Spirit, adorned with the qualities of Vigilance, Dominion, Sovereignty, Majesty and Bravery.

* KEY: The Keys symbolize Fidelity and Secrecy.

* 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.

* APPLE: The Apple Tree symbolizes the Watchful Heart.

* GRAPE: The Grapes symbolizes Liberality, felicity, and peace; also, association with wine-making.

* LANCE: The Lance represents Strength with Prudence.

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

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

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