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FAMILY CORBIES: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Corbies.

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

History and meaning for Corbies.

The heraldry and the history of the family name Corbies have been studied and on this website we put at your disposal the sources that we know exist.

Being certainly complex, sometimes, the study of the history of a surname, here we give the starting point for all those interested in knowing more about the family name Corbies.

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Corbies:

1) The origin of the family name Corbies.

2) The meaning of the family name Corbies.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Corbies.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Corbies.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

* Enciclopedia Hispanoamericana de Heraldica, Genealogia y Onomastica, by Arturo and Alberto Garcia Carraffa.

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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 Corbies:

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

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

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The very complete history and heraldry of the family name Corbies appears in the big "Enciclopedia Hispanoamericana de Heraldica, Genealogia y Onomastica" written by brothers Arturo and Alberto Garcia Carraffa, and continued by Endika de Mogrobejo. There are more than 100 volumes that occupy this Encyclopedia where we can find the family name Corbies. They are arranged alphabetically, although with additions at the end of many volumes. There are more than 17,000 names, including Corbies.

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

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

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

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

* CHAIN: The Chain generally means Captivity suffered by the defense of the King or the Homeland.

* HORSE: The Horse is considered the symbol of war, representing Boldness and Speed in Action.

* PIGEON: The Pigeon is a symbol of Health; in the coat of arms it denotes Fidelity and Love. It is the emblem of the Third Person of the Holy Trinity and, as such, adorns the currency of the French Order of the Holy Spirit.

* CHECKY: The Checky symbolizes Military Art, for which reason it is usually awarded to soldiers who have exposed their lives in combat.

* LEBREL: The Lebrels denote Burning and Courage in undertaking dangers, with such decision, that they need to contain their effort. The Boar symbolizes Dauntless and Boldness.

* LANCE: The Lance represents Strength with Prudence.

* NETTLE: The Nettle symbolizes Affliction.

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

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