FAMILY GAUDIERE: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Family name Gaudiere

Coat of arms and family crest of Gaudiere.

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

History and meaning for Gaudiere.

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

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

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Gaudiere:

1) The origin of the family name Gaudiere.

2) The meaning of the family name Gaudiere.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Gaudiere.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Gaudiere.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

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

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

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) 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:

* 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.

* STAG: The Stag symbolizes Effortless Courage, which draws and recovers energy even on the most adverse occasions.

* NETTLE: The Nettle symbolizes Affliction.

* SCEPTER: The Scepter represents Dignity.

* PARROT: The Parrot is a symbol of a Noble Knight, who looks with pleasure at the enamels on his shield, with the intention of not only preserving them, but adding new stamps with his own deeds and is also a symbol of Eloquence and Docility.

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

* YOKE: The Yoke symbolizes Unity.

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

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

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

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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 Gaudier | Go to name Gaudiere (de la) | Heraldry in Spanish Gabinete Heraldico

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