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FAMILY HOHENLOCH: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Hohenloch.

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

History and meaning for Hohenloch.

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

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

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Hohenloch:

1) The origin of the family name Hohenloch.

2) The meaning of the family name Hohenloch.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Hohenloch.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Hohenloch.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

* 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 Hohenloch:

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

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

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

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

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:

* BOAR: The Boar symbolizes Dauntless and Boldness.

* CYPRESS: The Cypress symbolizes Elevated and Incorruptible Thoughts.

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

* HAWK: The Hawk symbolizes Noble and Strong chest in companies of honor, which fails to achieve them faints of shame.

* LOZENGE: The Lozenges symbolize Constancy.

* PEACOCK: The Peacock, by its head denotes Prudence; for his chest, of gold and sapphire, Loyalty, Fidelity and Zeal; in the hidden and submissive of his steps, Secret, and in the terribly out of tune voice of his singing, Terror of enemies.

* HOLM: The Holm Oak is a symbol of Strong and Constant Spirit in heroic actions and courageous undertakings.

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

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

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

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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 Hohenlinden (barons de) | Go to name Hohenlohe | Heraldry in Spanish Gabinete Heraldico

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Origin of family name, history and coat of arms/crests