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FAMILY BAILLOU: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Baillou.

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

History and meaning for Baillou.

Baillou is a family name that we know that there is information about its heraldry, its history and its genealogy.

And here we make available to students of the family name Baillou an important bibliographical information that collects its heraldic and genealogy, that are a beginning of face to the study of this family.

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Baillou:

1) The origin of the family name Baillou.

2) The meaning of the family name Baillou.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Baillou.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Baillou.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

It is known that the Baillou have or have been established, among other places, in:

* Italy.

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

* Armorial General by Johan Baptiste Rietstap. Contains blazons, descriptions and drawings of coats of arms, crests, origins of family names and nobility

* Enciclopedia Storico-Nobiliare Italiana by Vittorio Spreti.

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

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

The family name Baillou appears in The Italian Storico-Nobiliare Encyclopedia by Vittorio Spreti collects the heraldry of Italian families, such as those of the family name Baillou. This work was published in 1928 with six volumes, and in 1935 its Appendix with two volumes. Collect the shield, history and origin of the family name Baillou.

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) AZURE: Blue color that symbolizes Justice, Zeal, Truth, Loyalty, Charity and Beauty.

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:

* ANCHOR: The Anchor is a symbol of Hope, it also means security and constancy, even in the greatest setbacks of fortune.

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

* CHEVRON: The Chevron 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.

* 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.

* SCEPTER: The Scepter represents Dignity.

* HAWK: The Hawk symbolizes Noble and Strong chest in companies of honor, which fails to achieve them faints of shame.

* CHECKY: The Checky symbolizes Military Art, for which reason it is usually awarded to soldiers who have exposed their lives in combat.

* 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.

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

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

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Go to the main page of Heraldry & Crests | Go to the letter B index Go to the previous index of names | Go to name Baillot de la dournac | Go to name Baillou | Heraldry in Spanish Gabinete Heraldico

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