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FAMILY GRANARD (COMTE DE): COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Granard (comte de).

Genealogy of family Granard (comte de), origin of Granard (comte de), provenance of the family name Granard (comte de).

History and meaning for Granard (comte de).

The heraldry and the history of the family name Granard (comte de) 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 Granard (comte de).

This family name Granard (comte de) 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 Granard (comte de):

1) The origin of the family name Granard (comte de).

2) The meaning of the family name Granard (comte de).

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Granard (comte de).

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Granard (comte de).

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

Bibliography that collects the history and the coat of arms for the family Granard (comte de):

* 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 Granard (comte de):

Name Granard (comte de)

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Burnt Parchment with the coat of arms, origin and history for the family name Granard (comte de).
heraldry coats of arms on JPG and vectorial formats

Coat of arms for Granard (comte de) and the history and origin for the family name Granard (comte de) in JPG or Vectorial files as Corel-Draw, AI, WMF, etc.

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Coat of arms for the name Granard (comte de) in sticker, and its history in other document. Or stickers of what you want, personalized.

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

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

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

3) SABLE: Black color that symbolizes Prudence, Sadness, Rigor, Honesty and Obedience.

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

* 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.

* 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.

* MERMAID: The Mermaid is a symbol of Eloquence and Seduction.

* FOUNTAIN: The Fountain is a symbol of Philanthropy and Splendidity.

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

* EYE: The Eye is a symbol of Ingenuity and Capacity, if both are painted it symbolizes Vigilance and Care.

* SNAKE: The Snakes symbolize Prudence and Cunning.

* BOAR: The Boar symbolizes Dauntless and Boldness.

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

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Images of some books referred, with information of the family name Granard (comte de):

Granard (comte de)

Go to the main page of Heraldry & Crests | Go to the letter G index Go to the previous index of names | Go to name Granard | Go to name Granard earl of | Heraldry in Spanish Gabinete Heraldico

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