FAMILY SPAT: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Family name Spat

Coat of arms and family crest of Spat.

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

History and meaning for Spat.

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

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

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Spat:

1) The origin of the family name Spat.

2) The meaning of the family name Spat.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Spat.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Spat.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

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

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

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

3) PURPLE: Justice, Wit, Truth, Greatness, Wisdom and Love; those who wear this color are obliged to defend the Prince defending ecclesiastical people.

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

* PELICAN: The Pelican is a symbol of the Charitable and Pious Lord towards his vassals.

* KEY: The Keys symbolize Fidelity and Secrecy.

* ANGIO: The Chief of Angio, belonging to Italian heraldry, represents a political alliance with the Welf party (derived from Welf, Duke of Bavaria) who were loyal to the Pope.

* HERON: The Heron represents Prudence in preventing dangers, guarding against them.

* HORSE: The Horse is considered the symbol of war, representing Boldness and Speed in Action.

* MARTLET: The Martlets mean the number of defeated enemies and are the distinctive mark of the fourth son.

* FIRE: The Fire is a symbol of Magnanimity, Burning and Promptness in performances or intellectual tasks.

* RIVER: The River symbolizes, due to its condition of increasing its flow as it advances, the Knight who leaves his house with a desire to advance and returns to it enriched with Erudition and Fortune.

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

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

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Go to the main page of Heraldry & Crests | Go to the letter S index Go to the previous index of names | Go to name Spanlein | Go to name Spatgen | Heraldry in Spanish Gabinete Heraldico

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