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FAMILY GOORMACHTIG: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Goormachtig.

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

History and meaning for Goormachtig.

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

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Goormachtig:

1) The origin of the family name Goormachtig.

2) The meaning of the family name Goormachtig.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Goormachtig.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Goormachtig.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

* 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 Goormachtig:

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

* 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.

* NETTLE: The Nettle symbolizes Affliction.

* CHEVRON: The Chevron symbolizes the boots and spurs, and for this reason it was granted as an adornment of the shield to the Knight who was wounded from the combat in his legs.

* ROSE: The Roses are an emblem of Beauty, of the Immaculate Honor, of the Nobility, of the recognized Merit and symbolize Constancy against depletions of fortune and Fierce Push to avenge the offenses that affect the trunk of their lineage.

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

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

* ERMINE: The Ermines symbolize Purity and Fidelity placed at the service of the Prince.

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

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

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