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FAMILY BELHEM: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Belhem.

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

History and meaning for Belhem.

We know that the family name Belhem has information about its heraldry, its history and genealogy.

We put at your disposal the bibliographical and heraldic sources, which are a beginning for the study of this family name.

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Belhem:

1) The origin of the family name Belhem.

2) The meaning of the family name Belhem.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Belhem.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Belhem.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

* Portugal.

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

* Armorial Lusitano, by Antonio Sergio.

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

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The history and heraldry of the family name Belhem appears in the "Armorial Lusitano" by Antonio Sergio, so that, the Belhem are either of Portuguese origin or with branches in Portugal. We must bear in mind that the Portuguese nobles are linked to the Castilian-Leonese and Galician nobility, in addition to Portugal was once united to Spain, what to keep in mind for the study of the family name Belhem.

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

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

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

* HAND: The Hand symbolizes Open Generosity; if it is closed, Strength, and linked with another, Friendship.

* SHELL: The Shell symbolizes the Knight who marches to the borders of his states to widen them by fighting; it is also a symbol of Pilgrim.

* PEACOCK: The Peacock, by its head denotes Prudence; for his chest, of gold and sapphire, Loyalty, Fidelity and Zeal; in the hidden and submissive of his steps, Secret, and in the terribly out of tune voice of his singing, Terror of enemies.

* BOAR: The Boar symbolizes Dauntless and Boldness.

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

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

* HERON: The Heron represents Prudence in preventing dangers, guarding against them.

* ERMINE: The Ermines symbolize Purity and Fidelity placed at the service of the Prince.

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

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