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

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

Genealogy of family Antrim (comte et marquis d'), origin of Antrim (comte et marquis d'), provenance of the family name Antrim (comte et marquis d').

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

On this website we collect some interesting and useful information for the study of the history and the heraldry of the family name Antrim (comte et marquis d').

The most important thing is the bibliographic information about the name Antrim (comte et marquis d').

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

This family name Antrim (comte et marquis 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 Antrim (comte et marquis d'):

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

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

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

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

6) The prominent persons of this family.

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

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

The family crest and coat of arms of Antrim (comte et marquis 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 Antrim (comte et marquis d') alphabetically arranged and accurately described.In addition to a full description of the arms for Antrim (comte et marquis d'), most entries identify the nationality of the arms bearer, titles of Antrim (comte et marquis 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 Antrim (comte et marquis 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) OR (Gold): Nobility, Magnanimity, Wealth, Power, Light, Constancy and Wisdom.

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

3) GULES: Red color that symbolizes Strength, Victory, Daring and Highness.

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

* LION: The Lion symbolizes the Generously Warrior Spirit, adorned with the qualities of Vigilance, Dominion, Sovereignty, Majesty and Bravery.

* BEZANT: The Bezants, due to its oriental significance, was adopted by most of the Knights who took part in the expedition to the Holy Land.

* GOAT: The Goat symbolizes one who wins through politics rather than war.

* MARTLET: The Martlets mean the number of defeated enemies and are the distinctive mark of the fourth son.

* DRAGANTE: Los Dragantes simbolizan el Cuidado y Vigilancia más exquisitos.

* LIZARD: The Lizard is a symbol of Fidelity and Hobby, for which it shows the man.

* 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.

* CINQUEFOIL: The Cinquefoils symbolize Hope and Joy.

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

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Images of some books referred, with information of the family name Antrim (comte et marquis d'):

Antrim (comte et marquis d')

Go to the main page of Heraldry & Crests | Go to the letter A index Go to the previous index of names | Go to name Antrim | Go to name Antrim earl of | Heraldry in Spanish Gabinete Heraldico

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