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FAMILY GORDON VICOMTE KENMURE: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Gordon vicomte kenmure.

Genealogy of family Gordon vicomte kenmure, origin of Gordon vicomte kenmure, provenance of the family name Gordon vicomte kenmure.

History and meaning for Gordon vicomte kenmure.

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

The most important thing is the bibliographic information about the name Gordon vicomte kenmure.

This family name Gordon vicomte kenmure held the title of COUNT or VISCOUNT that his name indicates. It is therefore a noble family.

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Gordon vicomte kenmure:

1) The origin of the family name Gordon vicomte kenmure.

2) The meaning of the family name Gordon vicomte kenmure.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Gordon vicomte kenmure.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Gordon vicomte kenmure.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

Bibliography that collects the history and the coat of arms for the family Gordon vicomte kenmure:

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

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

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

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

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

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

* SALTIRE: The Saltire symbolizes the Banner or script of the leader undefeated in combat.

* TROUT: The Trout is a symbol of Ardent Spirit in war and Calm and Serene in Peace.

* TURTLE: The Turtle is one of the most noble figures, being a symbol of the Knight who retires late from combat, facing his enemy until the last moment, trusting in his own strength.

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

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

* WOLVES: The Wolves are 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.

* OLIVE: The Olive Tree is a symbol of Peace, due to the perennial green of its leaves, it also means Immutable Courage against adverse fortune.

* The family name Gordon vicomte kenmure 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/

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