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FAMILY DRAVENAU (CHEVALIERS DE): COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Dravenau (chevaliers de).

Genealogy of family Dravenau (chevaliers de), origin of Dravenau (chevaliers de), provenance of the family name Dravenau (chevaliers de).

History and meaning for Dravenau (chevaliers de).

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

The most important thing is the bibliographic information about the name Dravenau (chevaliers de).

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Dravenau (chevaliers de):

1) The origin of the family name Dravenau (chevaliers de).

2) The meaning of the family name Dravenau (chevaliers de).

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Dravenau (chevaliers de).

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Dravenau (chevaliers de).

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

Bibliography that collects the history and the coat of arms for the family Dravenau (chevaliers de):

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

* IVY: The Ivy symbolizes Love Bond and also Triumph.

* SALTIRE: The Saltire symbolizes the Banner or script of the leader undefeated in combat.

* MARTLET: The Martlets mean the number of defeated enemies and are the distinctive mark of the fourth son.

* APPLE: The Apple Tree symbolizes the Watchful Heart.

* HAWK: The Hawk symbolizes Noble and Strong chest in companies of honor, which fails to achieve them faints of shame.

* CABRIO: The Cabrio symbolizes the boots and spurs, and for this reason it was granted as an adornment of the shield to the Knight who was wounded from the combat in his legs.

* GOAT: The Goat symbolizes one who wins through politics rather than war.

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

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Images of some books referred, with information of the family name Dravenau (chevaliers de):

Dravenau (chevaliers de)

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