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FAMILY MIJS: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Mijs.

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

History and meaning for Mijs.

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

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

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Mijs:

1) The origin of the family name Mijs.

2) The meaning of the family name Mijs.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Mijs.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Mijs.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

It is known that the Mijs 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 Mijs:

* 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 Mijs:

Name Mijs

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

burnt parchment for Mijs name

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

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

coat of arms sticker for Mijs

Coat of arms for the name Mijs 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 Mijs 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 Mijs. 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) OR (Gold): Nobility, Magnanimity, Wealth, Power, Light, Constancy and Wisdom.

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

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

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

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

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

* DRAGON: The Dragon symbolizes the most exquisite Care and Vigilance.

* bandaNOusar: La Banda es símbolo del tahalí, con que los Caballeros sujetaban su espada y también de la banda de color que usaban sobre su armadura los Generales y Capitanes.

* CINQUEFOIL: The Cinquefoils symbolize Hope and Joy.

* GRAPE: The Grapes symbolizes Liberality, felicity, and peace; also, association with wine-making.

* SNAKE: The Snakes symbolize Prudence and Cunning.

* ANJOU: The Chief of Anjou, belonging to Italian heraldry, represents a political alliance with the Welf party (derived from Welf, Duke of Bavaria) who were loyal to the Pope.

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

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

Mijs

Go to the main page of Heraldry & Crests | Go to the letter M index Go to the previous index of names | Go to name Mijos | Go to name Mijs | 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