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FAMILY BRASSAC: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Brassac.

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

History and meaning for Brassac.

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

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

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Brassac:

1) The origin of the family name Brassac.

2) The meaning of the family name Brassac.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Brassac.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Brassac.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

* The French region of Limoges.

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

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

* Nobiliaire du Diocèse et de la Generalite de Limoges, by L"Abbe Joseph Nadaud.

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

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

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

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

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

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

* COCK: The Cock is a symbol of Vigilance and Tenacity in the fight.

* PELICAN: The Pelican is a symbol of the Charitable and Pious Lord towards his vassals.

* BOAR: The Boar symbolizes Dauntless and Boldness.

* GYRON: The Gyron represents Favor.

* DOG: The Dog is a symbol of Faithful Vassal.

* CROWN: The Crown is a symbol of Royal or Seigniorial Authority and Dignity or Honorary Badge.

* borduraNOusar: La Bordura simboliza Protección, Favor y Recompensa; asimismo la cota que vestían los caballeros y que al salir de la pelea, ostentándola manchada de sangre enemiga, eran premiados con el añadido de la bordura de escudo, como insignia de Valor.

* BRIDGE: The Bridge symbolizes Alliance and Union.

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

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

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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 Brassa | Go to name Brassac | Heraldry in Spanish Gabinete Heraldico

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