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FAMILY BRICQUENAY: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Bricquenay.

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

History and meaning for Bricquenay.

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

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

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Bricquenay:

1) The origin of the family name Bricquenay.

2) The meaning of the family name Bricquenay.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Bricquenay.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Bricquenay.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

* 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 Bricquenay:

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Burnt Parchment with the coat of arms, origin and history for the family name Bricquenay.
heraldry coats of arms on JPG and vectorial formats

Coat of arms for Bricquenay and the history and origin for the family name Bricquenay in JPG or Vectorial files as Corel-Draw, AI, WMF, etc.

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Coat of arms for the name Bricquenay in sticker, and its history in other document. Or stickers of what you want, personalized.

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

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

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) 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:

* LEOPARD: The Leopard represents the Courageous and Endeavoring Knight who has carried out some daring enterprise using cunning rather than force to complete it.

* KNIGHT: The Knight symbolizes the Nobility.

* PALM: The Palm Tree symbolizes Victory and Triumph.

* DRAGON: The Dragon symbolizes the most exquisite Care and Vigilance.

* TRIANGLE: The Triangle symbolizes Divine Equality and Perfection.

* STAR: The Stars symbolize Constancy in the service to the Sovereign in the jobs of Minister or Counselor.

* SPARROWHAWK: The Sparrowhawk is a symbol of Cunning.

* COMET: The Comet symbolizes a Brave Courage to prevent in time, without fear, future grievances.

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

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

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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 Bricquemar | Go to name Bricquet | 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