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FAMILY GYLLENHORN: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Gyllenhorn.

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

History and meaning for Gyllenhorn.

Gyllenhorn is a family name that we know that there is information about its heraldry, its history and its genealogy.

And here we make available to students of the family name Gyllenhorn an important bibliographical information that collects its heraldic and genealogy, that are a beginning of face to the study of this family.

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Gyllenhorn:

1) The origin of the family name Gyllenhorn.

2) The meaning of the family name Gyllenhorn.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Gyllenhorn.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Gyllenhorn.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

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

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

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) SABLE: Black color that symbolizes Prudence, Sadness, Rigor, Honesty and Obedience.

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:

* STICK: The Stick symbolizes military command.

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

* CROWN: The Crown is a symbol of Royal or Seigniorial Authority and Dignity or Honorary Badge.

* LEBREL: The Lebrels denote Burning and Courage in undertaking dangers, with such decision, that they need to contain their effort. The Boar symbolizes Dauntless and Boldness.

* WOLF: The Wolf is a symbol of a Constant Heart that suffers the calamities of war and siege with generous spirit; but when the time comes to fight in the open field, he fiercely fights, without giving his enemy a barracks.

* APPLE: The Apple Tree symbolizes the Watchful Heart.

* GRIFFIN: The Griffin, half eagle and half lion, is an emblem of Ingenuity and Greatness.

* BRIDGE: The Bridge symbolizes Alliance and Union.

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

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

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Go to the main page of Heraldry & Crests | Go to the letter G index Go to the previous index of names | Go to name Gyllenhok | Go to name Gyllenkrok | Heraldry in Spanish Gabinete Heraldico

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