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FAMILY CALANT: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Calant.

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

History and meaning for Calant.

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

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

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Calant:

1) The origin of the family name Calant.

2) The meaning of the family name Calant.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Calant.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Calant.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

As stated in the archives of the Real Chancilleria of Valladolid, the Calant proved their chivalry in this institution.

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

* The Netherlands, Belgium, Holland and Luxembourg.

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

* Sceaux armories des Pays-Bas et des pays avoisinants, requeil historique et heraldique.

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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 Calant:

Name Calant

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burnt parchment for Calant name

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

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

coat of arms sticker for Calant

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

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The history, coat of arms (shield) and family crest for the family name Calant appears in the work "Sceaux armories des Pays-Bas et des pays avoisinants, requeil historique et heraldique", which is the most complete work dedicated to the heraldry of the Netherlands with the history, meaning and description of the coats of arms and crets for family names and lineages, among which is the last name Calant. It is a very rare work and many of the surnames found here do not appears in any other heraldic compilation.

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) 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:

* FLEUR-DE-LIS: The Fleur-de-lis represents the Generous Courage that, for received grievances, repeatedly returns benefits, and is a symbol of French heraldry.

* CRICKET: The Cricket is a symbol of the Irresolute and Inconstant Lover.

* SPARROWHAWK: The Sparrowhawk is a symbol of Cunning.

* OLIVE: The Olive Tree is a symbol of Peace, due to the perennial green of its leaves, it also means Immutable Courage against adverse fortune.

* TURTLE: The Turtle is one of the most noble figures, being a symbol of the Knight who retires late from combat, facing his enemy until the last moment, trusting in his own strength.

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

* BEZANT: The Bezants, due to its oriental significance, was adopted by most of the Knights who took part in the expedition to the Holy Land.

* PINE: The Pine, due to its elevation, is a symbol of Noble and enlightened Thoughts and due to its resinous nature, suitable for burning, of a Fiery Heart in avenging family outrages.

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

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

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Go to the main page of Heraldry & Crests | Go to the letter C index Go to the previous index of names | Go to name Calanova | Go to name Calante | 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