FAMILY LANGENDONCK: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Family name Langendonck

Coat of arms and family crest of Langendonck.

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

History and meaning for Langendonck.

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

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

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Langendonck:

1) The origin of the family name Langendonck.

2) The meaning of the family name Langendonck.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Langendonck.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Langendonck.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

It is known that the Langendonck 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 Langendonck:

* Armorial General by Johan Baptiste Rietstap. Contains blazons, descriptions and drawings of coats of arms, crests, origins of family names and nobility

* Sceaux armories des Pays-Bas et des pays avoisinants, requeil historique et heraldique.

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The history, coat of arms (shield) and family crest for the family name Langendonck 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 Langendonck. It is a very rare work and many of the surnames found here do not appears in any other heraldic compilation.

The coats of arms and family crests with meaning for the family name Langendonck 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 Langendonck, 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 Langendonck, and origin for the family name Langendonck, nobiliary titles of the family name Langendonck and of the concession dates. The text where the family name Langendonck appears is in the second edition, expanded and revised from 1884-1887.

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

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

2) PURPLE: Justice, Wit, Truth, Greatness, Wisdom and Love; those who wear this color are obliged to defend the Prince defending ecclesiastical people.

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

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

* 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.

* SHELL: The Shell symbolizes the Knight who marches to the borders of his states to widen them by fighting; it is also a symbol of Pilgrim.

* KNIGHT: The Knight symbolizes the Nobility.

* ERMINE: The Ermines symbolize Purity and Fidelity placed at the service of the Prince.

* 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.

* OLIVE: The Olive Tree is a symbol of Peace, due to the perennial green of its leaves, it also means Immutable Courage against adverse fortune.

* LAUREL: The Laurel is a symbol of Good Fame, and due to the perpetual greenness of its leaves, of Imperecedera Victoria.

* PALM: The Palm Tree symbolizes Victory and Triumph.

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

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