FAMILY TERLON: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Family name Terlon

Coat of arms and family crest of Terlon.

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

History and meaning for Terlon.

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

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

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Terlon:

1) The origin of the family name Terlon.

2) The meaning of the family name Terlon.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Terlon.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Terlon.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

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

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

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

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

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

* IVY: The Ivy symbolizes Love Bond and also Triumph.

* MULBERRY: The Mulberry symbolizes Prudence and Wisdom.

* PEACOCK: The Peacock, by its head denotes Prudence; for his chest, of gold and sapphire, Loyalty, Fidelity and Zeal; in the hidden and submissive of his steps, Secret, and in the terribly out of tune voice of his singing, Terror of enemies.

* STICK: The Stick symbolizes military command.

* CRESCENT: The Crescent, of oriental origin, symbolizes Victory against the darkness of slander, and Emulations against inconstancy and fickleness.

* 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.

* SHELL: The Shell symbolizes the Knight who marches to the borders of his states to widen them by fighting; it is also a symbol of Pilgrim.

* BULL: The Bull symbolizes Generous Chest, in whom the memories of his lineage, represented in the red of his blood, inflame the desire for great enterprises.

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

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

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