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FAMILY ANNANDALE (MARQUIS ET COMTE D'): COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Annandale (marquis et comte d').

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History and meaning for Annandale (marquis et comte d').

We know that the family name Annandale (marquis et comte d') 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.

This family name Annandale (marquis et comte d') held the MARQUISATE that its name indicates. It is therefore a noble family.

This family name Annandale (marquis et comte d') held the title of COUNT or VISCOUNT that his name indicates. It is therefore a noble family.

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Annandale (marquis et comte d'):

1) The origin of the family name Annandale (marquis et comte d').

2) The meaning of the family name Annandale (marquis et comte d').

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Annandale (marquis et comte d').

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Annandale (marquis et comte d').

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

Bibliography that collects the history and the coat of arms for the family Annandale (marquis et comte 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 Annandale (marquis et comte 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 Annandale (marquis et comte 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 Annandale (marquis et comte d'), and origin for the family name Annandale (marquis et comte d'), nobiliary titles of the family name Annandale (marquis et comte d') and of the concession dates. The text where the family name Annandale (marquis et comte d') appears is in the second edition, expanded and revised from 1884-1887.

The family crest and coat of arms of Annandale (marquis et comte 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 Annandale (marquis et comte d') alphabetically arranged and accurately described.In addition to a full description of the arms for Annandale (marquis et comte d'), most entries identify the nationality of the arms bearer, titles of Annandale (marquis et comte 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 Annandale (marquis et comte d').

It may be helpful for those with the name Annandale (marquis et comte d') to know that, in the 15th century, hereditary surnames are already more or less consolidated, thanks in part to the obligation (at the initiative of Cisneros) to record births and deaths in parish books. In any case, it is important to know that, especially in rural areas and among the most humble people, the current norm of the hereditary paternal surname is not fixed definitively until the 19th century, topic that should be taken into account if it is applicable to some families of the family name Annandale (marquis et comte d') It is due to spelling errors and of different types that there are different spellings of the same family name, so those of the name Annandale (marquis et comte d') can have graphic variants.

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

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

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:

* BEAR: The Bear is a symbol of Strength and skill in handling weapons against the enemy, achieving Victory.

* 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.

* HAND: The Hand symbolizes Open Generosity; if it is closed, Strength, and linked with another, Friendship.

* HOLM: The Holm Oak is a symbol of Strong and Constant Spirit in heroic actions and courageous undertakings.

* EAGLE: The Eagle is an emblem of Generosity, Magnanimity and Bizarre spirit, that from the greatest heights does not stop monitoring the fulfillment of the least obligations of his position.

* BRIDGE: The Bridge symbolizes Alliance and Union.

* EMPIRE: The Head of the Empire, belonging to Italian heraldry, represents a political alliance with the Ghibelline party (derived from the Hohenstaufen, Lords of Waibling) who were loyal to the Emperor.

* GYRON: The Gyron represents Favor.

* The family name Annandale (marquis et comte 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 Annandale (marquis et comte d') as well as its history is at your disposal here: Heraldry, history, origin, crest and coat of arms of the family name Annandale (marquis et comte d')

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