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FAMILY CLIVEN: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Cliven.

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

History and meaning for Cliven.

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

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

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Cliven:

1) The origin of the family name Cliven.

2) The meaning of the family name Cliven.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Cliven.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Cliven.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

* 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 Cliven:

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

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

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

2) ARGENT (Silver): Purity, Integrity, Obedience, Firmness, Surveillance, Eloquence and Expiration.

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:

* ROSE: The Roses are an emblem of Beauty, of the Immaculate Honor, of the Nobility, of the recognized Merit and symbolize Constancy against depletions of fortune and Fierce Push to avenge the offenses that affect the trunk of their lineage.

* CAULDRON: The Cauldrons along with other vessels: cups, jugs and kettles, which were used to handle victuals, were formerly the Richman brand.

* YOKE: The Yoke symbolizes Unity.

* STAG: The Stag symbolizes Effortless Courage, which draws and recovers energy even on the most adverse occasions.

* TREE: The Tree is a symbol of Ancient and Clarified Nobility.

* SWAN: The Swan, by the tradition that he sings sweetly when he is about to die, means Ancient Nobility, without stain of any kind, who dies courageously executing glorious undertakings.

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

* LIZARD: The Lizard is a symbol of Fidelity and Hobby, for which it shows the man.

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

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

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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 Clivedon | Go to name Clive windsor-clive | Heraldry in Spanish Gabinete Heraldico

All the information about the surnames that are collected in this web site are based on verified bibliography.

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