FAMILY KROPOTKINE: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Family name Kropotkine

Coat of arms and family crest of Kropotkine.

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

History and meaning for Kropotkine.

We know that the family name Kropotkine 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.

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Kropotkine:

1) The origin of the family name Kropotkine.

2) The meaning of the family name Kropotkine.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Kropotkine.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Kropotkine.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

* Russia or the Russian Empire.

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

* Russian heraldry and nobility, by Donald R. Mandich and Joseph A. Placek.

Are you proud to belong to your family? Do you want to know and have something important related to your family?. Click here

This name is the SYMBOL OF A FAMILY. If you have been invited to a wedding, event, meeting or anniversary, make a GREAT GIFT FOR WEDDINGS, ANNIVERSARIES and events..

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 Kropotkine:

Name Kropotkine

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

heraldry coats of arms on JPG and vectorial formats

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

Click here to see in more detail the products displayed here and other heraldry for the family name Kropotkine

The history and heraldry of the family name Kropotkine appears in the Obschii Gerbobnik Dvorianskikh Rodov Vserossiiskoi (Russian Heraldry and Nobility), a magnificent book of heraldry and history of Russian noble family names, such as name Kropotkine, translated to English. This work was published by the Russian government in series from the year 1797 to 1840 and contains 2,198 surnames with its history and heraldic shield, among which is the family name Kropotkine. Heraldry appeared in Russia later than in Western Europe; It is generally accepted that it was copied from the west since the late seventeenth century. In the year 1722 the Emperor Peter I the Great established an Official Heraldry leaded by a Master of Heraldry under the jurisdiction of the Russian Senate. The first Vice-Master of Russian heraldry was an Italian. Under the Emperor Paul (1796-1801), since 1797 and for many decades, the Russian government accepted and published all the heraldic coats of arms nad family crests accepted and recognized. Not all the families collaborated in the registry, so there are more weapons in Russian heraldry than those collected in this work. Yes the family of the last name collaborated Kropotkine.

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

3) ARGENT (Silver): Purity, Integrity, Obedience, Firmness, Surveillance, Eloquence and Expiration.

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

* KNIGHT: The Knight symbolizes the Nobility.

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

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

* 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.

* ROUNDLE: The Roundles symbolize the bucklers that the soldiers carried as a defensive weapon.

* HOLM: The Holm Oak is a symbol of Strong and Constant Spirit in heroic actions and courageous undertakings.

* SNAKE: The Snakes symbolize Prudence and Cunning.

* YOKE: The Yoke symbolizes Unity.

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

Related Words: Kropotkine family crest | Origin of the name Kropotkine | Genealogy of the family Kropotkine | Heraldry of the name Kropotkine | Coat of arms of Kropotkine | Genealogy of the Kropotkine | Origin of the Kropotkine | Meaning of the name Kropotkine.

Kropotkine

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