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FAMILY MELCHIORY: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Melchiory.

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

History and meaning for Melchiory.

The heraldry and the history of the family name Melchiory 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 Melchiory.

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Melchiory:

1) The origin of the family name Melchiory.

2) The meaning of the family name Melchiory.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Melchiory.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Melchiory.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

* 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 Melchiory:

Name Melchiory

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

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

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

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

2) SABLE: Black color that symbolizes Prudence, Sadness, Rigor, Honesty and Obedience.

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:

* WATER: The Water is a symbol of Enlightened Wisdom, of Virtuous Mood, and can also symbolize domain extension.

* WOLF: The Wolf is 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.

* ANCHOR: The Anchor is a symbol of Hope, it also means security and constancy, even in the greatest setbacks of fortune.

* 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.

* PALM: The Palm Tree symbolizes Victory and Triumph.

* HOLM: The Holm Oak is a symbol of Strong and Constant Spirit in heroic actions and courageous undertakings.

* DOG: The Dog is a symbol of Faithful Vassal.

* CYPRESS: The Cypress symbolizes Elevated and Incorruptible Thoughts.

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

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

Melchiory

Go to the main page of Heraldry & Crests | Go to the letter M index Go to the previous index of names | Go to name Melchiorri | Go to name Melchior-benigne-marie cochet du magny | 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