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FAMILY DOVANT: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Dovant.

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

History and meaning for Dovant.

The heraldry and the history of the family name Dovant 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 Dovant.

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Dovant:

1) The origin of the family name Dovant.

2) The meaning of the family name Dovant.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Dovant.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Dovant.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

It is known that the Dovant have or have been established, among other places, in:

* England, Scotland, Wales or Ireland.

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

* The General Armory of England, Scotland, Ireland and Wales, by Sir Bernard Burke, King of Arms.

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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 Dovant:

Name Dovant

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Burnt Parchment with the coat of arms, origin and history for the family name Dovant.
heraldry coats of arms on JPG and vectorial formats

Coat of arms for Dovant and the history and origin for the family name Dovant in JPG or Vectorial files as Corel-Draw, AI, WMF, etc.

coat of arms sticker for Dovant

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

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The family Dovant appears in the "General The Armory of England, Scotland, Ireland and Wales" written by Sir Bernard Burke appeared for the first time in the year 1842. This book contains about 60,000 names as Dovant and are the most comprehensive Collection of Arms, including the Bearings Armorial of Noblemen and Gentlemen of the British Empire, and diverse coats that were seen in churches, familiar mansions, tombs, etc. This book is very valued by who investigate on its ancestors and want to conserve their memory, by means of the history of its well-known actions and the representation of its symbols. Therefore, the name Dovant is from England, Wales, Scotland, Ireland, or radicated in some of these countries.

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

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

Next lets look at the characteristics of some figures that we can find in heraldry and crests:

* LOZENGE: The Lozenges symbolize Constancy.

* DRAGON: The Dragon symbolizes the most exquisite Care and Vigilance.

* 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.

* borduraNOusar: La Bordura simboliza Protección, Favor y Recompensa; asimismo la cota que vestían los caballeros y que al salir de la pelea, ostentándola manchada de sangre enemiga, eran premiados con el añadido de la bordura de escudo, como insignia de Valor.

* LION: The Lion symbolizes the Generously Warrior Spirit, adorned with the qualities of Vigilance, Dominion, Sovereignty, Majesty and Bravery.

* KNIGHT: The Knight symbolizes the Nobility.

* OLIVE: The Olive Tree is a symbol of Peace, due to the perennial green of its leaves, it also means Immutable Courage against adverse fortune.

* TROUT: The Trout is a symbol of Ardent Spirit in war and Calm and Serene in Peace.

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

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

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Go to the main page of Heraldry & Crests | Go to the letter D index Go to the previous index of names | Go to name Dovaliñas | Go to name Dovao | 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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