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FAMILY COLOMBIERS: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Colombiers.

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

History and meaning for Colombiers.

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

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

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Colombiers:

1) The origin of the family name Colombiers.

2) The meaning of the family name Colombiers.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Colombiers.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Colombiers.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

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

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

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) SABLE: Black color that symbolizes Prudence, Sadness, Rigor, Honesty and Obedience.

2) OR (Gold): Nobility, Magnanimity, Wealth, Power, Light, Constancy and Wisdom.

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:

* RAVEN: The Raven is a symbol of the Bold and Courageous Spirit that risks itself in defense of its benefactors.

* STICK: The Stick symbolizes military command.

* WALL: The Wall represents the Noble Heart of the Knight, in which no betrayal or disloyalty can enter.

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

* HEART: The Heart is a symbol of Vigilant Vassal. In its fiery color, it demonstrates Warmth of mind and loving expression of Affection.

* THISTLE: The Thistle symbolizes in Heraldry a heart nobly humble, but so careful of its honor, that it defends with its sword the luster of its lineage.

* PARROT: The Parrot is a symbol of a Noble Knight, who looks with pleasure at the enamels on his shield, with the intention of not only preserving them, but adding new stamps with his own deeds and is also a symbol of Eloquence and Docility.

* bandaNOusar: La Banda es símbolo del tahalí, con que los Caballeros sujetaban su espada y también de la banda de color que usaban sobre su armadura los Generales y Capitanes.

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

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

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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 Colombiere (de la) | Go to name Colombiers | 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