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FAMILY KARIS: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Karis.

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

History and meaning for Karis.

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

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

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Karis:

1) The origin of the family name Karis.

2) The meaning of the family name Karis.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Karis.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Karis.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

It is known that the Karis 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 Karis:

* 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 Karis:

Name Karis

Parchment with the coat of arms, origin and history for the family name Karis. Very cheap.

burnt parchment for Karis name

Burnt Parchment with the coat of arms, origin and history for the family name Karis.
heraldry coats of arms on JPG and vectorial formats

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

coat of arms sticker for Karis

Coat of arms for the name Karis in sticker, and its history in other document. Or stickers of what you want, personalized.

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The history, coat of arms (shield) and family crest for the family name Karis 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 Karis. 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) PURPLE: Justice, Wit, Truth, Greatness, Wisdom and Love; those who wear this color are obliged to defend the Prince defending ecclesiastical people.

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:

* LEBREL: The Lebrels denote Burning and Courage in undertaking dangers, with such decision, that they need to contain their effort. The Boar symbolizes Dauntless and Boldness.

* CAULDRON: The Cauldrons along with other vessels: cups, jugs and kettles, which were used to handle victuals, were formerly the Richman brand.

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

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

* STAR: The Stars symbolize Constancy in the service to the Sovereign in the jobs of Minister or Counselor.

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

* FIG: The Fig Tree or its leaves symbolize the State Benefactors.

* CHESS: Chess symbolizes Military Art, for which reason it is usually awarded to soldiers who have exposed their lives in combat.

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

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

Karis

Go to the main page of Heraldry & Crests | Go to the letter K index Go to the previous index of names | Go to name Karijs van lomsen | Go to name Karken | Heraldry in Spanish Gabinete Heraldico

All the information about the surnames that are collected in this web site are based on verified bibliography.

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