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FAMILY DOUGLAS DUC DE DOUGLAS: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Douglas duc de douglas.

Genealogy of family Douglas duc de douglas, origin of Douglas duc de douglas, provenance of the family name Douglas duc de douglas.

History and meaning for Douglas duc de douglas.

On this website we collect some interesting and useful information for the study of the history and the heraldry of the family name Douglas duc de douglas.

The most important thing is the bibliographic information about the name Douglas duc de douglas.

The surname Douglas duc de douglas is of COMPOSITE origin of the surname itself, which appears first, and of what appears after the DE (what does it mean OF), giving a sense of BELONGING. Most of these surnames are of Spanish origin, but there are also French, Belgian, etc.

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Douglas duc de douglas:

1) The origin of the family name Douglas duc de douglas.

2) The meaning of the family name Douglas duc de douglas.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Douglas duc de douglas.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Douglas duc de douglas.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

Bibliography that collects the history and the coat of arms for the family Douglas duc de douglas:

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

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

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) 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:

* PIGEON: The Pigeon is a symbol of Health; in the coat of arms it denotes Fidelity and Love. It is the emblem of the Third Person of the Holy Trinity and, as such, adorns the currency of the French Order of the Holy Spirit.

* LION: The Lion symbolizes the Generously Warrior Spirit, adorned with the qualities of Vigilance, Dominion, Sovereignty, Majesty and Bravery.

* ROOK: The Rooks symbolize the Captain who defends his fortress.

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

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

* BEZANT: The Bezants, due to its oriental significance, was adopted by most of the Knights who took part in the expedition to the Holy Land.

* ROSE: The Roses are an emblem of Beauty, of the Immaculate Honor, of the Nobility, of the recognized Merit and symbolize Constancy against depletions of fortune and Fierce Push to avenge the offenses that affect the trunk of their lineage.

* SALTIRE: The Saltire symbolizes the Banner or script of the leader undefeated in combat.

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

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Images of some books referred, with information of the family name Douglas duc de douglas:

Douglas duc de douglas

Go to the main page of Heraldry & Crests | Go to the letter D index Go to the previous index of names | Go to name Douglas de neidpath (baron) | Go to name Douglas duc de dover | Heraldry in Spanish Gabinete Heraldico

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

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