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FAMILY MEERBECK: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Meerbeck.

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

History and meaning for Meerbeck.

The heraldry and the history of the family name Meerbeck have been studied and on this website we put at your disposal the sources that we know exist.

Being certainly complex, sometimes, the study of the history of a surname, here we give the starting point for all those interested in knowing more about the family name Meerbeck.

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Meerbeck:

1) The origin of the family name Meerbeck.

2) The meaning of the family name Meerbeck.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Meerbeck.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Meerbeck.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

It is known that the Meerbeck 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 Meerbeck:

* 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 Meerbeck:

Name Meerbeck

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

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

coat of arms sticker for Meerbeck

Coat of arms for the name Meerbeck 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 Meerbeck 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 Meerbeck. 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:

* CHAIN: The Chain generally means Captivity suffered by the defense of the King or the Homeland.

* LEOPARD: The Leopard represents the Courageous and Endeavoring Knight who has carried out some daring enterprise using cunning rather than force to complete it.

* 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.

* BOAR: The Boar symbolizes Dauntless and Boldness.

* WOLVES: The Wolves are a symbol of a Constant Heart that suffers the calamities of war and siege with generous spirit; but when the time comes to fight in the open field, he fiercely fights, without giving his enemy a barracks.

* TIGER: The Tiger represents Fierceness and Valour; Resentment; Dangerous if aroused.

* KNIGHT: The Knight symbolizes the Nobility.

* 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.

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

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

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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 Meera | Go to name Meerbecke | 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