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FAMILY GOYKOVICH: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Goykovich.

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

History and meaning for Goykovich.

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

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

The surname Goykovich is of Slavic origin, patronymic of the proper name of Goykov, since the ending ICH means SON OF.

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Goykovich:

1) The origin of the family name Goykovich.

2) The meaning of the family name Goykovich.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Goykovich.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Goykovich.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

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

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

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

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

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:

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

* HORSE: The Horse is considered the symbol of war, representing Boldness and Speed in Action.

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

* bandaNOusar: La Banda es símbolo del tahalí, con que los Caballeros sujetaban su espada y también de la banda de color que usaban sobre su armadura los Generales y Capitanes.

* CINQUEFOIL: The Cinquefoils symbolize Hope and Joy.

* GRAPE: The Grapes symbolizes Liberality, felicity, and peace; also, association with wine-making.

* SNAKE: The Snakes symbolize Prudence and Cunning.

* ANJOU: The Chief of Anjou, belonging to Italian heraldry, represents a political alliance with the Welf party (derived from Welf, Duke of Bavaria) who were loyal to the Pope.

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

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

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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 Goykens | Go to name Goyler | Heraldry in Spanish Gabinete Heraldico

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