FAMILY URBURG: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Family name Urburg

Coat of arms and family crest of Urburg.

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

History and meaning for Urburg.

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

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

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Urburg:

1) The origin of the family name Urburg.

2) The meaning of the family name Urburg.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Urburg.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Urburg.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

* 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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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 Urburg:

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

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The coats of arms and family crests with meaning for the family name Urburg 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 Urburg, 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 Urburg, and origin for the family name Urburg, nobiliary titles of the family name Urburg and of the concession dates. The text where the family name Urburg appears is in the second edition, expanded and revised from 1884-1887.

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

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

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

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

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

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

* CINQUEFOIL: The Cinquefoils symbolize Hope and Joy.

* WATER: The Water is a symbol of Enlightened Wisdom, of Virtuous Mood, and can also symbolize domain extension.

* ANCHOR: The Anchor is a symbol of Hope, it also means security and constancy, even in the greatest setbacks of fortune.

* TURTLE: The Turtle is one of the most noble figures, being a symbol of the Knight who retires late from combat, facing his enemy until the last moment, trusting in his own strength.

* LEOPARD: The Leopard represents the Courageous and Endeavoring Knight who has carried out some daring enterprise using cunning rather than force to complete it.

* SPARROWHAWK: The Sparrowhawk is a symbol of Cunning.

* SNAKE: The Snakes symbolize Prudence and Cunning.

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

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

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