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FAMILY DURAT (COMTES): COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Durat (comtes).

Genealogy of family Durat (comtes), origin of Durat (comtes), provenance of the family name Durat (comtes).

History and meaning for Durat (comtes).

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

The most important thing is the bibliographic information about the name Durat (comtes).

This family name Durat (comtes) held the title of COUNT or VISCOUNT that his name indicates. It is therefore a noble family.

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Durat (comtes):

1) The origin of the family name Durat (comtes).

2) The meaning of the family name Durat (comtes).

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Durat (comtes).

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Durat (comtes).

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

Bibliography that collects the history and the coat of arms for the family Durat (comtes):

* 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 Durat (comtes):

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

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Coat of arms for the name Durat (comtes) 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 Durat (comtes) 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 Durat (comtes), 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 Durat (comtes), and origin for the family name Durat (comtes), nobiliary titles of the family name Durat (comtes) and of the concession dates. The text where the family name Durat (comtes) appears is in the second edition, expanded and revised from 1884-1887.

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

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

2) SABLE: Black color that symbolizes Prudence, Sadness, Rigor, Honesty and Obedience.

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:

* GRIFFIN: The Griffin, half eagle and half lion, is an emblem of Ingenuity and Greatness.

* LEBREL: The Lebrels denote Burning and Courage in undertaking dangers, with such decision, that they need to contain their effort. The Boar symbolizes Dauntless and Boldness.

* SUN: The Sun is a symbol of Sovereigns and Kings, those who with their power vivify the entire State; It is an emblem of Eternity, Greatness, Power, Providence, Illustrious Nobility and Magnificence.

* 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.

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

* 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.

* ROUNDLE: The Roundles symbolize the bucklers that the soldiers carried as a defensive weapon.

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

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Images of some books referred, with information of the family name Durat (comtes):

Durat (comtes)

Go to the main page of Heraldry & Crests | Go to the letter D index Go to the previous index of names | Go to name Durat | Go to name Durazzi | Heraldry in Spanish Gabinete Heraldico

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

Origin of family name, history and coat of arms/crests