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FAMILY DU QUINIOU: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Du quiniou.

Genealogy of family Du quiniou, origin of Du quiniou, provenance of the family name Du quiniou.

History and meaning for Du quiniou.

The heraldry and the history of the family name Du quiniou 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 Du quiniou.

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Du quiniou:

1) The origin of the family name Du quiniou.

2) The meaning of the family name Du quiniou.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Du quiniou.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Du quiniou.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

* 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 Du quiniou 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 Du quiniou, 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 Du quiniou, and origin for the family name Du quiniou, nobiliary titles of the family name Du quiniou and of the concession dates. The text where the family name Du quiniou appears is in the second edition, expanded and revised from 1884-1887.

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

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

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:

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

* HAND: The Hand symbolizes Open Generosity; if it is closed, Strength, and linked with another, Friendship.

* EMPIRE: The Head of the Empire, belonging to Italian heraldry, represents a political alliance with the Ghibelline party (derived from the Hohenstaufen, Lords of Waibling) who were loyal to the Emperor.

* YOKE: The Yoke symbolizes Unity.

* 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.

* RIVER: The River symbolizes, due to its condition of increasing its flow as it advances, the Knight who leaves his house with a desire to advance and returns to it enriched with Erudition and Fortune.

* BULL: The Bull symbolizes Generous Chest, in whom the memories of his lineage, represented in the red of his blood, inflame the desire for great enterprises.

* CRICKET: The Cricket is a symbol of the Irresolute and Inconstant Lover.

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

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

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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 Du quiliou de penalan | Go to name Du raget de champbonin | Heraldry in Spanish Gabinete Heraldico

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