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FAMILY ANTIOCHE: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Antioche.

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

History and meaning for Antioche.

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

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

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Antioche:

1) The origin of the family name Antioche.

2) The meaning of the family name Antioche.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Antioche.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Antioche.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

* 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 Antioche:

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

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

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

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:

* FOUNTAIN: The Fountain is a symbol of Philanthropy and Splendidity.

* WOLVES: The Wolves are a symbol of a Constant Heart that suffers the calamities of war and siege with generous spirit; but when the time comes to fight in the open field, he fiercely fights, without giving his enemy a barracks.

* bandaNOusar: La Banda es símbolo del tahalí, con que los Caballeros sujetaban su espada y también de la banda de color que usaban sobre su armadura los Generales y Capitanes.

* 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.

* STICK: The Stick symbolizes military command.

* WOLF: The Wolf is a symbol of a Constant Heart that suffers the calamities of war and siege with generous spirit; but when the time comes to fight in the open field, he fiercely fights, without giving his enemy a barracks.

* WINDMILL: The Windmills and their Wheels are a symbol of Obedience, because they face the violence of the current and obey the movement that it prints.

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

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

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

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Go to the main page of Heraldry & Crests | Go to the letter A index Go to the previous index of names | Go to name Antinori (marquis) | Go to name Antioche | Heraldry in Spanish Gabinete Heraldico

All the information about the surnames that are collected in this web site are based on verified bibliography.

Origin of family name, history and coat of arms/crests