FAMILY HOLSTEIN (DUKES OF): COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Family name Holstein (dukes of)

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History and meaning for Holstein (dukes of).

We know that the family name Holstein (dukes of) 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.

The surname Holstein (dukes of) is very likely to be of JEWISH ORIGIN, as the word STEIN, which simply means "stone" in the English language, was widely used by the Jews of the Yiddish community, Azkenazi Jews.

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Holstein (dukes of):

1) The origin of the family name Holstein (dukes of).

2) The meaning of the family name Holstein (dukes of).

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Holstein (dukes of).

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Holstein (dukes of).

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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The coat of arms, family crest, meaning, history and heraldry for Holstein (dukes of) appears in some or some books of the wide heraldic library of the Heraldry & Crests ( https://www.heraldrycrests.com ). In this web of the surname Holstein (dukes of) some of the mentioned books appear, although there are more works.There are also data of Holstein (dukes of) in parochial records of baptisms, marriages and deaths.

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

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

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

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

* SPARROWHAWK: The Sparrowhawk is a symbol of Cunning.

* COMET: The Comet symbolizes a Brave Courage to prevent in time, without fear, future grievances.

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

* BEAR: The Bear is a symbol of Strength and skill in handling weapons against the enemy, achieving Victory.

* SALTIRE: The Saltire symbolizes the Banner or script of the leader undefeated in combat.

* AXE: The Axe symbolizes Death caused to the enemy, and also an ax or wick to illuminate.

* TOWER: The Tower represents the Generosity with which the Knight offers himself at the service of his Country and his King.

* CHEVRON: The Chevron symbolizes the boots and spurs, and for this reason it was granted as an adornment of the shield to the Knight who was wounded from the combat in his legs.

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