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FAMILY COUAL: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Coual.

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

History and meaning for Coual.

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

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

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Coual:

1) The origin of the family name Coual.

2) The meaning of the family name Coual.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Coual.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Coual.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

* 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 Coual:

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

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

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

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:

* PORCUPINE: The Porcupine is a symbol of Strength against danger, because it closes in on itself and defends itself with its own weapons (quills).

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

* AXE: The Axe symbolizes Death caused to the enemy, and also an ax or wick to illuminate.

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

* CHEVRON: The Chevron symbolizes the boots and spurs, and for this reason it was granted as an adornment of the shield to the Knight who was wounded from the combat in his legs.

* BEAR: The Bear is a symbol of Strength and skill in handling weapons against the enemy, achieving Victory.

* 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.

* SUN: The Sun is a symbol of Sovereigns and Kings, those who with their power vivify the entire State; It is an emblem of Eternity, Greatness, Power, Providence, Illustrious Nobility and Magnificence.

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

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

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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 Couaisnon (le) de la lanceulle | Go to name Couaridouc | 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