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FAMILY DIKENS: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Dikens.

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

History and meaning for Dikens.

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

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

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Dikens:

1) The origin of the family name Dikens.

2) The meaning of the family name Dikens.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Dikens.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Dikens.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

It is known that the Dikens 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 Dikens:

* 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 Dikens:

Name Dikens

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

coat of arms sticker for Dikens

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

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

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

* FESS: The Fess represents the Noble Heart of the Knight, into which no betrayal or disloyalty can enter.

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

* GRAPE: The Grapes symbolizes Liberality, felicity, and peace; also, association with wine-making.

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

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

* CHEVRON: The Chevron 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.

* TOWER: The Tower represents the Generosity with which the Knight offers himself at the service of his Country and his King.

* CHAIN: The Chain generally means Captivity suffered by the defense of the King or the Homeland.

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

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

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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 Dijot | Go to name Dikons | 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