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FAMILY APPELTERN (VAN): COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Appeltern (van).

Genealogy of family Appeltern (van), origin of Appeltern (van), provenance of the family name Appeltern (van).

History and meaning for Appeltern (van).

The heraldry and the history of the family name Appeltern (van) have been studied and on this website we put at your disposal the sources that we know exist.

Being certainly complex, sometimes, the study of the history of a surname, here we give the starting point for all those interested in knowing more about the family name Appeltern (van).

The surname Appeltern (van) most likely originates from the NETHERLANDS.

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Appeltern (van):

1) The origin of the family name Appeltern (van).

2) The meaning of the family name Appeltern (van).

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Appeltern (van).

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Appeltern (van).

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

Bibliography that collects the history and the coat of arms for the family Appeltern (van):

* 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 Appeltern (van):

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

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

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

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:

* TREE: The Tree is a symbol of Ancient and Clarified Nobility.

* ANGIO: The Chief of Angio, belonging to Italian heraldry, represents a political alliance with the Welf party (derived from Welf, Duke of Bavaria) who were loyal to the Pope.

* WALL: The Wall represents the Noble Heart of the Knight, in which no betrayal or disloyalty can enter.

* HEART: The Heart is a symbol of Vigilant Vassal. In its fiery color, it demonstrates Warmth of mind and loving expression of Affection.

* CABRIO: The Cabrio symbolizes the boots and spurs, and for this reason it was granted as an adornment of the shield to the Knight who was wounded from the combat in his legs.

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

* PANELA: The Panelas are figures similar to a heart and are a symbol of Vigilant Vassal.

* 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.

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

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Images of some books referred, with information of the family name Appeltern (van):

Appeltern (van)

Go to the main page of Heraldry & Crests | Go to the letter A index Go to the previous index of names | Go to name Appelteren (d') | Go to name Appelterre (van) | Heraldry in Spanish Gabinete Heraldico

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