FAMILY DONC: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Family name Donc

Coat of arms and family crest of Donc.

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

History and meaning for Donc.

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

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

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Donc:

1) The origin of the family name Donc.

2) The meaning of the family name Donc.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Donc.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Donc.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

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

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

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

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

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:

* DRAGANTE: Los Dragantes simbolizan el Cuidado y Vigilancia más exquisitos.

* PORCUPINE: The Porcupine is a symbol of Strength against danger, because it closes in on itself and defends itself with its own weapons (quills).

* HOLM: The Holm Oak is a symbol of Strong and Constant Spirit in heroic actions and courageous undertakings.

* SPARROWHAWK: The Sparrowhawk is a symbol of Cunning.

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

* FUSIL: The Fusil is a symbol of Righteousness, Prudence and Equity and of the conveniences achieved through these virtues; it serves as a hieroglyph for those who gathered many goods using lawful and upright means.

* FOUNTAIN: The Fountain is a symbol of Philanthropy and Splendidity.

* WALL: The Wall represents the Noble Heart of the Knight, in which no betrayal or disloyalty can enter.

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

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

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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 Donaï | Go to name Doncastell | 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