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FAMILY GRAMONT DE VILLEMONTES (COMTES): COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Gramont de villemontes (comtes).

Genealogy of family Gramont de villemontes (comtes), origin of Gramont de villemontes (comtes), provenance of the family name Gramont de villemontes (comtes).

History and meaning for Gramont de villemontes (comtes).

On this website we collect some interesting and useful information for the study of the history and the heraldry of the family name Gramont de villemontes (comtes).

The most important thing is the bibliographic information about the name Gramont de villemontes (comtes).

This family name Gramont de villemontes (comtes) held the title of COUNT or VISCOUNT that his name indicates. It is therefore a noble family.

The surname Gramont de villemontes (comtes) is of COMPOSITE origin of the surname itself, which appears first, and of what appears after the DE (what does it mean OF), giving a sense of BELONGING. Most of these surnames are of Spanish origin, but there are also French, Belgian, etc.

The surname Gramont de villemontes (comtes) is surely of FRENCH TOPONYMIC origin, as it bears the word VILLE (town) in its composition. It owes its origin to some town, or refers to some town.

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Gramont de villemontes (comtes):

1) The origin of the family name Gramont de villemontes (comtes).

2) The meaning of the family name Gramont de villemontes (comtes).

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Gramont de villemontes (comtes).

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Gramont de villemontes (comtes).

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

Bibliography that collects the history and the coat of arms for the family Gramont de villemontes (comtes):

* 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 Gramont de villemontes (comtes):

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

The family crest and coat of arms of Gramont de villemontes (comtes) 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 Gramont de villemontes (comtes) alphabetically arranged and accurately described.In addition to a full description of the arms for Gramont de villemontes (comtes), most entries identify the nationality of the arms bearer, titles of Gramont de villemontes (comtes), 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 Gramont de villemontes (comtes).

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) PURPLE: Justice, Wit, Truth, Greatness, Wisdom and Love; those who wear this color are obliged to defend the Prince defending ecclesiastical people.

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:

* LEOPARD: The Leopard represents the Courageous and Endeavoring Knight who has carried out some daring enterprise using cunning rather than force to complete it.

* MALLET: The Mallet indicates War for the damage that it can cause to armor.

* NETTLE: The Nettle symbolizes Affliction.

* STICK: The Stick symbolizes military command.

* WINDMILL: The Windmills and their Wheels are a symbol of Obedience, because they face the violence of the current and obey the movement that it prints.

* TREE: The Tree is a symbol of Ancient and Clarified Nobility.

* FIRE: The Fire is a symbol of Magnanimity, Burning and Promptness in performances or intellectual tasks.

* 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.

* The family name Gramont de villemontes (comtes) 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 Gramont de villemontes (comtes) as well as its history is at your disposal here: Heraldry, history, origin, crest and coat of arms of the family name Gramont de villemontes (comtes)

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Images of some books referred, with information of the family name Gramont de villemontes (comtes):

Gramont de villemontes (comtes)

Go to the main page of Heraldry & Crests | Go to the letter G index Go to the previous index of names | Go to name Gramont de villemontes | Go to name Gramont duc de caderousse | Heraldry in Spanish Gabinete Heraldico

All the information about the surnames that are collected in this web site are based on verified bibliography.

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