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FAMILY FRONHOVEN: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Fronhoven.

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

History and meaning for Fronhoven.

The heraldry and the history of the family name Fronhoven 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 Fronhoven.

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Fronhoven:

1) The origin of the family name Fronhoven.

2) The meaning of the family name Fronhoven.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Fronhoven.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Fronhoven.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

* 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 Fronhoven:

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

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

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

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) AZURE: Blue color that symbolizes Justice, Zeal, Truth, Loyalty, Charity and Beauty.

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:

* WINDMILL: The Windmills and their Wheels are a symbol of Obedience, because they face the violence of the current and obey the movement that it prints.

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

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

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

* PELICAN: The Pelican is a symbol of the Charitable and Pious Lord towards his vassals.

* THISTLE: The Thistle symbolizes in Heraldry a heart nobly humble, but so careful of its honor, that it defends with its sword the luster of its lineage.

* NETTLE: The Nettle symbolizes Affliction.

* COCK: The Cock is a symbol of Vigilance and Tenacity in the fight.

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

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

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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 Fronhorst | Go to name Fronius de blumenfeld | 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