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FAMILY HOMPESCH-HEIDEN (COMTES): COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Hompesch-heiden (comtes).

Genealogy of family Hompesch-heiden (comtes), origin of Hompesch-heiden (comtes), provenance of the family name Hompesch-heiden (comtes).

History and meaning for Hompesch-heiden (comtes).

On this website we collect some interesting and useful information for the study of the history and the heraldry of the family name Hompesch-heiden (comtes).

The most important thing is the bibliographic information about the name Hompesch-heiden (comtes).

This family name Hompesch-heiden (comtes) held the title of COUNT or VISCOUNT that his name indicates. It is therefore a noble family.

The family name Hompesch-heiden (comtes) is a COMPOSITE surname of the surname Hompesch, which appears first, and heiden (comtes).

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Hompesch-heiden (comtes):

1) The origin of the family name Hompesch-heiden (comtes).

2) The meaning of the family name Hompesch-heiden (comtes).

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Hompesch-heiden (comtes).

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Hompesch-heiden (comtes).

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

Bibliography that collects the history and the coat of arms for the family Hompesch-heiden (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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The coats of arms and family crests with meaning for the family name Hompesch-heiden (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 Hompesch-heiden (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 Hompesch-heiden (comtes), and origin for the family name Hompesch-heiden (comtes), nobiliary titles of the family name Hompesch-heiden (comtes) and of the concession dates. The text where the family name Hompesch-heiden (comtes) appears is in the second edition, expanded and revised from 1884-1887.

The family crest and coat of arms of Hompesch-heiden (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 Hompesch-heiden (comtes) alphabetically arranged and accurately described.In addition to a full description of the arms for Hompesch-heiden (comtes), most entries identify the nationality of the arms bearer, titles of Hompesch-heiden (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 Hompesch-heiden (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) OR (Gold): Nobility, Magnanimity, Wealth, Power, Light, Constancy and Wisdom.

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

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

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

* 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.

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

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

* HERON: The Heron represents Prudence in preventing dangers, guarding against them.

* WATER: The Water is a symbol of Enlightened Wisdom, of Virtuous Mood, and can also symbolize domain extension.

* EAGLE: The Eagle is an emblem of Generosity, Magnanimity and Bizarre spirit, that from the greatest heights does not stop monitoring the fulfillment of the least obligations of his position.

* MARTLET: The Martlets mean the number of defeated enemies and are the distinctive mark of the fourth son.

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

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

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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 Hompesch-heiden (comptes) | Go to name Hompesch-rurich | Heraldry in Spanish Gabinete Heraldico

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