We put at your disposal the bibliographical and heraldic sources, which are a beginning for the study of this family name.
SEVEN things you should know about the family name Crotes:
1) The origin of the family name Crotes.
2) The meaning of the family name Crotes.
3) The coat of arms and crest.
4) The bibliography
5) The nobility of the family name Crotes.
6) The prominent persons of this family.
7) The history of the family name Crotes.
8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.
It is known that the Crotes 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 Crotes:
* Sceaux armories des Pays-Bas et des pays avoisinants, requeil historique et heraldique.
Are you proud to belong to your family?
Do you want to know and have something important related to your family?. Click here
This name is the SYMBOL OF A FAMILY. If you have been invited to a wedding, event, meeting or anniversary,
make a GREAT GIFT FOR WEDDINGS, ANNIVERSARIES and events..
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 Crotes:
Parchment with the coat of arms, origin and history for the family name Crotes. Very cheap.
Coat of arms for Crotes and the history and origin for the family name Crotes in JPG or Vectorial files as Corel-Draw, AI, WMF, etc.
The history, coat of arms (shield) and family crest for the family name Crotes 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 Crotes. 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) ARGENT (Silver): Purity, Integrity, Obedience, Firmness, Surveillance, Eloquence and Expiration.
2) GULES: Red color that symbolizes Strength, Victory, Daring and Highness.
3) SABLE: Black color that symbolizes Prudence, Sadness, Rigor, Honesty and Obedience.
Next lets look at the characteristics of some figures that we can find in heraldry and crests:
* COMET: The Comet symbolizes a Brave Courage to prevent in time, without fear, future grievances.
* NETTLE: The Nettle symbolizes Affliction.
* FOUNTAIN: The Fountain is a symbol of Philanthropy and Splendidity.
* EAGLE: The Eagle is an emblem of Generosity, Magnanimity and Bizarre spirit, that from the greatest heights does not stop monitoring the fulfillment of the least obligations of his position.
* STICK: The Stick symbolizes military command.
* APPLE: The Apple Tree symbolizes the Watchful Heart.
* FESS: The Fess represents the Noble Heart of the Knight, into which no betrayal or disloyalty can enter.
* ERMINE: The Ermines symbolize Purity and Fidelity placed at the service of the Prince.
* The family name Crotes 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 Crotes as well as its history is at your disposal here: Heraldry, history, origin, crest and coat of arms of the family name Crotes
Related Words: Crotes family crest | Origin of the name Crotes | Genealogy of the family Crotes | Heraldry of the name Crotes | Coat of arms of Crotes | Genealogy of the Crotes | Origin of the Crotes | Meaning of the name Crotes.
Images of some books referred, with information of the family name Crotes:
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