FAMILY KORZBOK: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Family name Korzbok

Coat of arms and family crest of Korzbok.

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

History and meaning for Korzbok.

The heraldry and the history of the family name Korzbok have been studied and on this website we put at your disposal the sources that we know exist.

Being certainly complex, sometimes, the study of the history of a surname, here we give the starting point for all those interested in knowing more about the family name Korzbok.

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Korzbok:

1) The origin of the family name Korzbok.

2) The meaning of the family name Korzbok.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Korzbok.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Korzbok.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

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

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

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

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

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

* STICK: The Stick symbolizes military command.

* TIGER: The Tiger represents Fierceness and Valour; Resentment; Dangerous if aroused.

* SCEPTER: The Scepter represents Dignity.

* BULL: The Bull symbolizes Generous Chest, in whom the memories of his lineage, represented in the red of his blood, inflame the desire for great enterprises.

* NETTLE: The Nettle symbolizes Affliction.

* WHEEL: The Wheels symbolize Speed in carrying out the most arduous undertakings. They are also a symbol of Fortune, Favor and Inconstancy.

* 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.

* PELICAN: The Pelican is a symbol of the Charitable and Pious Lord towards his vassals.

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

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

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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 Korzbog | Go to name Korzensky de tereschau | Heraldry in Spanish Gabinete Heraldico

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