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FAMILY HESPEN: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Hespen.

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

History and meaning for Hespen.

We know that the family name Hespen has information about its heraldry, its history and genealogy.

We put at your disposal the bibliographical and heraldic sources, which are a beginning for the study of this family name.

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Hespen:

1) The origin of the family name Hespen.

2) The meaning of the family name Hespen.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Hespen.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Hespen.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

It is known that the Hespen have or have been established, among other places, in:

* The Netherlands, Belgium, Holland and Luxembourg.

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

* Sceaux armories des Pays-Bas et des pays avoisinants, requeil historique et heraldique.

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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 Hespen:

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

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The history, coat of arms (shield) and family crest for the family name Hespen appears in the work "Sceaux armories des Pays-Bas et des pays avoisinants, requeil historique et heraldique", which is the most complete work dedicated to the heraldry of the Netherlands with the history, meaning and description of the coats of arms and crets for family names and lineages, among which is the last name Hespen. It is a very rare work and many of the surnames found here do not appears in any other heraldic compilation.

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

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

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:

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

* SWAN: The Swan, by the tradition that he sings sweetly when he is about to die, means Ancient Nobility, without stain of any kind, who dies courageously executing glorious undertakings.

* PANELA: The Panelas are figures similar to a heart and are a symbol of Vigilant Vassal.

* STICK: The Stick symbolizes military command.

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

* CROWN: The Crown is a symbol of Royal or Seigniorial Authority and Dignity or Honorary Badge.

* PORCUPINE: The Porcupine is a symbol of Strength against danger, because it closes in on itself and defends itself with its own weapons (quills).

* COCK: The Cock is a symbol of Vigilance and Tenacity in the fight.

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

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

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Go to the main page of Heraldry & Crests | Go to the letter H index Go to the previous index of names | Go to name Hespel | Go to name Hesperia | Heraldry in Spanish Gabinete Heraldico

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