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FAMILY MARSAN (COMTES DE): COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Marsan (comtes de).

Genealogy of family Marsan (comtes de), origin of Marsan (comtes de), provenance of the family name Marsan (comtes de).

History and meaning for Marsan (comtes de).

On this website we collect some interesting and useful information for the study of the history and the heraldry of the family name Marsan (comtes de).

The most important thing is the bibliographic information about the name Marsan (comtes de).

This family name Marsan (comtes de) held the title of COUNT or VISCOUNT that his name indicates. It is therefore a noble family.

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Marsan (comtes de):

1) The origin of the family name Marsan (comtes de).

2) The meaning of the family name Marsan (comtes de).

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Marsan (comtes de).

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Marsan (comtes de).

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

Bibliography that collects the history and the coat of arms for the family Marsan (comtes de):

* 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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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 Marsan (comtes de):

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Burnt Parchment with the coat of arms, origin and history for the family name Marsan (comtes de).
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Coat of arms for the name Marsan (comtes de) in sticker, and its history in other document. Or stickers of what you want, personalized.

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

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

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

2) OR (Gold): Nobility, Magnanimity, Wealth, Power, Light, Constancy and Wisdom.

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:

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

* WINDMILL: The Windmills and their Wheels are a symbol of Obedience, because they face the violence of the current and obey the movement that it prints.

* CABRIO: The Cabrio 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.

* 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.

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

* RIVER: The River symbolizes, due to its condition of increasing its flow as it advances, the Knight who leaves his house with a desire to advance and returns to it enriched with Erudition and Fortune.

* APPLE: The Apple Tree symbolizes the Watchful Heart.

* MARTLET: The Martlets mean the number of defeated enemies and are the distinctive mark of the fourth son.

* The family name Marsan (comtes de) 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 Marsan (comtes de) as well as its history is at your disposal here: Heraldry, history, origin, crest and coat of arms of the family name Marsan (comtes de)

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Images of some books referred, with information of the family name Marsan (comtes de):

Marsan (comtes de)

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

All the information about the surnames that are collected in this web site are based on verified bibliography.

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