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FAMILY FORES (DE LA): COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Fores (de la).

Genealogy of family Fores (de la), origin of Fores (de la), provenance of the family name Fores (de la).

History and meaning for Fores (de la).

The heraldry and the history of the family name Fores (de la) have been studied and on this website we put at your disposal the sources that we know exist.

Being certainly complex, sometimes, the study of the history of a surname, here we give the starting point for all those interested in knowing more about the family name Fores (de la).

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Fores (de la):

1) The origin of the family name Fores (de la).

2) The meaning of the family name Fores (de la).

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Fores (de la).

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Fores (de la).

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

Bibliography that collects the history and the coat of arms for the family Fores (de la):

* 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 Fores (de la):

Name Fores (de la)

Parchment with the coat of arms, origin and history for the family name Fores (de la). Very cheap.

burnt parchment for Fores (de la) name

Burnt Parchment with the coat of arms, origin and history for the family name Fores (de la).
heraldry coats of arms on JPG and vectorial formats

Coat of arms for Fores (de la) and the history and origin for the family name Fores (de la) in JPG or Vectorial files as Corel-Draw, AI, WMF, etc.

coat of arms sticker for Fores (de la)

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

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

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

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:

* NETTLE: The Nettle symbolizes Affliction.

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

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

* SPARROWHAWK: The Sparrowhawk is a symbol of Cunning.

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

* ANGIO: The Chief of Angio, belonging to Italian heraldry, represents a political alliance with the Welf party (derived from Welf, Duke of Bavaria) who were loyal to the Pope.

* GYRON: The Gyron represents Favor.

* HERON: The Heron represents Prudence in preventing dangers, guarding against them.

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

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Images of some books referred, with information of the family name Fores (de la):

Fores (de la)

Go to the main page of Heraldry & Crests | Go to the letter F index Go to the previous index of names | Go to name Fores de calencas | Go to name Forese | 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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