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FAMILY DORMAL (VICOMTES DE): COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Dormal (vicomtes de).

Genealogy of family Dormal (vicomtes de), origin of Dormal (vicomtes de), provenance of the family name Dormal (vicomtes de).

History and meaning for Dormal (vicomtes de).

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

The most important thing is the bibliographic information about the name Dormal (vicomtes de).

This family name Dormal (vicomtes de) 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 Dormal (vicomtes de):

1) The origin of the family name Dormal (vicomtes de).

2) The meaning of the family name Dormal (vicomtes de).

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Dormal (vicomtes de).

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Dormal (vicomtes de).

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

Bibliography that collects the history and the coat of arms for the family Dormal (vicomtes 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 Dormal (vicomtes 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 Dormal (vicomtes 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 Dormal (vicomtes de), and origin for the family name Dormal (vicomtes de), nobiliary titles of the family name Dormal (vicomtes de) and of the concession dates. The text where the family name Dormal (vicomtes de) appears is in the second edition, expanded and revised from 1884-1887.

The family crest and coat of arms of Dormal (vicomtes 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 Dormal (vicomtes de) alphabetically arranged and accurately described.In addition to a full description of the arms for Dormal (vicomtes de), most entries identify the nationality of the arms bearer, titles of Dormal (vicomtes 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 Dormal (vicomtes 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) OR (Gold): Nobility, Magnanimity, Wealth, Power, Light, Constancy and Wisdom.

2) ARGENT (Silver): Purity, Integrity, Obedience, Firmness, Surveillance, Eloquence and Expiration.

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

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

* RAVEN: The Raven is a symbol of the Bold and Courageous Spirit that risks itself in defense of its benefactors.

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

* 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.

* TIGER: The Tiger represents Fierceness and Valour; Resentment; Dangerous if aroused.

* HORSE: The Horse is considered the symbol of war, representing Boldness and Speed in Action.

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

* CRESCENT: The Crescent, of oriental origin, symbolizes Victory against the darkness of slander, and Emulations against inconstancy and fickleness.

* CRANE: The Crane is a symbol of a well-ordered Government under the power of a good boss, who distributes surveillance in turns; it also symbolizes Prudence in the art of governing peoples well.

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

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Images of some books referred, with information of the family name Dormal (vicomtes de):

Dormal (vicomtes 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 Dormal | Go to name Dormale | Heraldry in Spanish Gabinete Heraldico

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