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 Alegambe (cotmes d'):
1) The origin of the family name Alegambe (cotmes d').
2) The meaning of the family name Alegambe (cotmes d').
3) The coat of arms and crest.
4) The bibliography
5) The nobility of the family name Alegambe (cotmes d').
6) The prominent persons of this family.
7) The history of the family name Alegambe (cotmes d').
8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.
Bibliography that collects the history and the coat of arms for the family Alegambe (cotmes d'):
* 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 Alegambe (cotmes d') 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 Alegambe (cotmes d'), 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 Alegambe (cotmes d'), and origin for the family name Alegambe (cotmes d'), nobiliary titles of the family name Alegambe (cotmes d') and of the concession dates. The text where the family name Alegambe (cotmes d') appears is in the second edition, expanded and revised from 1884-1887.
The family crest and coat of arms of Alegambe (cotmes d') 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 Alegambe (cotmes d') alphabetically arranged and accurately described.In addition to a full description of the arms for Alegambe (cotmes d'), most entries identify the nationality of the arms bearer, titles of Alegambe (cotmes d'), 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 Alegambe (cotmes d').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) SABLE: Black color that symbolizes Prudence, Sadness, Rigor, Honesty and Obedience.
2) ARGENT (Silver): Purity, Integrity, Obedience, Firmness, Surveillance, Eloquence and Expiration.
3) AZURE: Blue color that symbolizes Justice, Zeal, Truth, Loyalty, Charity and Beauty.
Next lets look at the characteristics of some figures that we can find in heraldry and crests:
* SPARROWHAWK: The Sparrowhawk is a symbol of Cunning.
* LEOPARD: The Leopard represents the Courageous and Endeavoring Knight who has carried out some daring enterprise using cunning rather than force to complete it.
* TRIANGLE: The Triangle symbolizes Divine Equality and Perfection.
* LEBREL: The Lebrels denote Burning and Courage in undertaking dangers, with such decision, that they need to contain their effort. The Boar symbolizes Dauntless and Boldness.
* 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.
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* CROWN: The Crown is a symbol of Royal or Seigniorial Authority and Dignity or Honorary Badge.
* MARTLET: The Martlets mean the number of defeated enemies and are the distinctive mark of the fourth son.
* The family name Alegambe (cotmes d') 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 Alegambe (cotmes d') as well as its history is at your disposal here: Heraldry, history, origin, crest and coat of arms of the family name Alegambe (cotmes d')
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