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FAMILY KNUCHEL: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Knuchel.

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

History and meaning for Knuchel.

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

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

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Knuchel:

1) The origin of the family name Knuchel.

2) The meaning of the family name Knuchel.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Knuchel.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Knuchel.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

* 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 Knuchel 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 Knuchel, 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 Knuchel, and origin for the family name Knuchel, nobiliary titles of the family name Knuchel and of the concession dates. The text where the family name Knuchel appears is in the second edition, expanded and revised from 1884-1887.

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

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) 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:

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

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

* LAMB: The Lamb symbolizes the Kings and Leaders who have to sacrifice themselves to the good and care of their subjects; also denotes in the whiteness of fleeces, Qualified Nobility.

* HORSE: The Horse is considered the symbol of war, representing Boldness and Speed in Action.

* WOLVES: The Wolves are a symbol of a Constant Heart that suffers the calamities of war and siege with generous spirit; but when the time comes to fight in the open field, he fiercely fights, without giving his enemy a barracks.

* FUSIL: The Fusil is a symbol of Righteousness, Prudence and Equity and of the conveniences achieved through these virtues; it serves as a hieroglyph for those who gathered many goods using lawful and upright means.

* RAVEN: The Raven is a symbol of the Bold and Courageous Spirit that risks itself in defense of its benefactors.

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

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

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

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Go to the main page of Heraldry & Crests | Go to the letter K index Go to the previous index of names | Go to name Knuckles | Go to name Knuchel | 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