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FAMILY FRATERS: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Fraters.

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

History and meaning for Fraters.

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

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

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Fraters:

1) The origin of the family name Fraters.

2) The meaning of the family name Fraters.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Fraters.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Fraters.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

* 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 Fraters:

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

coat of arms sticker for Fraters

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

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

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

2) OR (Gold): Nobility, Magnanimity, Wealth, Power, Light, Constancy and Wisdom.

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

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

* CHECKY: The Checky symbolizes Military Art, for which reason it is usually awarded to soldiers who have exposed their lives in combat.

* DRAGON: The Dragon symbolizes the most exquisite Care and Vigilance.

* HEART: The Heart is a symbol of Vigilant Vassal. In its fiery color, it demonstrates Warmth of mind and loving expression of Affection.

* PINE: The Pine, due to its elevation, is a symbol of Noble and enlightened Thoughts and due to its resinous nature, suitable for burning, of a Fiery Heart in avenging family outrages.

* WHEEL: The Wheels symbolize Speed in carrying out the most arduous undertakings. They are also a symbol of Fortune, Favor and Inconstancy.

* ROUNDLE: The Roundles symbolize the bucklers that the soldiers carried as a defensive weapon.

* 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.

* borduraNOusar: La Bordura simboliza Protección, Favor y Recompensa; asimismo la cota que vestían los caballeros y que al salir de la pelea, ostentándola manchada de sangre enemiga, eran premiados con el añadido de la bordura de escudo, como insignia de Valor.

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

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

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Go to the main page of Heraldry & Crests | Go to the letter F index Go to the previous index of names | Go to name Frater | Go to name Fratinge | 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