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

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

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

History and meaning for Megen (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 Megen (comtes de).

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

This family name Megen (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 Megen (comtes de):

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

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

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

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

6) The prominent persons of this family.

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

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

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Burnt Parchment with the coat of arms, origin and history for the family name Megen (comtes de).
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Coat of arms for the name Megen (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 Megen (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 Megen (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 Megen (comtes de), and origin for the family name Megen (comtes de), nobiliary titles of the family name Megen (comtes de) and of the concession dates. The text where the family name Megen (comtes de) appears is in the second edition, expanded and revised from 1884-1887.

The family crest and coat of arms of Megen (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 Megen (comtes de) alphabetically arranged and accurately described.In addition to a full description of the arms for Megen (comtes de), most entries identify the nationality of the arms bearer, titles of Megen (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 Megen (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) ARGENT (Silver): Purity, Integrity, Obedience, Firmness, Surveillance, Eloquence and Expiration.

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:

* 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.

* KEY: The Keys symbolize Fidelity and Secrecy.

* FESS: The Fess represents the Noble Heart of the Knight, into which no betrayal or disloyalty can enter.

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

* BULL: The Bull symbolizes Generous Chest, in whom the memories of his lineage, represented in the red of his blood, inflame the desire for great enterprises.

* TURTLE: The Turtle is one of the most noble figures, being a symbol of the Knight who retires late from combat, facing his enemy until the last moment, trusting in his own strength.

* SCEPTER: The Scepter represents Dignity.

* FIG: The Fig Tree or its leaves symbolize the State Benefactors.

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

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

Megen (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 Megen | Go to name Megen (de) | Heraldry in Spanish Gabinete Heraldico

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