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FAMILY CLAUX (DU): COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Claux (du).

Genealogy of family Claux (du), origin of Claux (du), provenance of the family name Claux (du).

History and meaning for Claux (du).

On this website we collect some interesting and useful information for the study of the history and the heraldry of the family name Claux (du).

The most important thing is the bibliographic information about the name Claux (du).

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Claux (du):

1) The origin of the family name Claux (du).

2) The meaning of the family name Claux (du).

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Claux (du).

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Claux (du).

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

Bibliography that collects the history and the coat of arms for the family Claux (du):

* 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 Claux (du):

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

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

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

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

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) GULES: Red color that symbolizes Strength, Victory, Daring and Highness.

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

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:

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* PALM: The Palm Tree symbolizes Victory and Triumph.

* SCEPTER: The Scepter represents Dignity.

* MALLET: The Mallet indicates War for the damage that it can cause to armor.

* 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.

* LOZENGE: The Lozenges symbolize Constancy.

* RABBIT: The Rabbit symbolizes Love of letters or One who enjoys a peaceable and retired life.

* 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.

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

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Images of some books referred, with information of the family name Claux (du):

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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 Claux | Go to name Claux (du) | Heraldry in Spanish Gabinete Heraldico

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