FAMILY CROIX (LA): COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Family name Croix (la)

Coat of arms and family crest of Croix (la).

Genealogy of family Croix (la), origin of Croix (la), provenance of the family name Croix (la).

History and meaning for Croix (la).

The heraldry and the history of the family name Croix (la) 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 Croix (la).

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Croix (la):

1) The origin of the family name Croix (la).

2) The meaning of the family name Croix (la).

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Croix (la).

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Croix (la).

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

Bibliography that collects the history and the coat of arms for the family Croix (la):

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The coat of arms, family crest, meaning, history and heraldry for Croix (la) appears in some or some books of the wide heraldic library of the Heraldry & Crests ( https://www.heraldrycrests.com ). In this web of the surname Croix (la) some of the mentioned books appear, although there are more works.There are also data of Croix (la) in parochial records of baptisms, marriages and deaths.

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) AZURE: Blue color that symbolizes Justice, Zeal, Truth, Loyalty, Charity and Beauty.

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:

* 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.

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* ANJOU: The Chief of Anjou, belonging to Italian heraldry, represents a political alliance with the Welf party (derived from Welf, Duke of Bavaria) who were loyal to the Pope.

* KNIGHT: The Knight symbolizes the Nobility.

* 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.

* DOG: The Dog is a symbol of Faithful Vassal.

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

* PELICAN: The Pelican is a symbol of the Charitable and Pious Lord towards his vassals.

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

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