FAMILY MUGNANS: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Family name Mugnans

Coat of arms and family crest of Mugnans.

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

History and meaning for Mugnans.

Mugnans is a family name that we know that there is information about its heraldry, its history and its genealogy.

And here we make available to students of the family name Mugnans an important bibliographical information that collects its heraldic and genealogy, that are a beginning of face to the study of this family.

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Mugnans:

1) The origin of the family name Mugnans.

2) The meaning of the family name Mugnans.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Mugnans.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Mugnans.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

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

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

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

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

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:

* NETTLE: The Nettle symbolizes Affliction.

* GOAT: The Goat symbolizes one who wins through politics rather than war.

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

* TRIANGLE: The Triangle symbolizes Divine Equality and Perfection.

* 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.

* HAND: The Hand symbolizes Open Generosity; if it is closed, Strength, and linked with another, Friendship.

* BEZANT: The Bezants, due to its oriental significance, was adopted by most of the Knights who took part in the expedition to the Holy Land.

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

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

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

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Go to the main page of Heraldry & Crests | Go to the letter M index Go to the previous index of names | Go to name Mugnai | Go to name Mugni | Heraldry in Spanish Gabinete Heraldico

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