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FAMILY PEYROUX: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Peyroux.

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

History and meaning for Peyroux.

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

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Peyroux:

1) The origin of the family name Peyroux.

2) The meaning of the family name Peyroux.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Peyroux.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Peyroux.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

It is known that the Peyroux have or have been established, among other places, in:

* The French region of Limoges.

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

* Armorial General by Johan Baptiste Rietstap. Contains blazons, descriptions and drawings of coats of arms, crests, origins of family names and nobility

* Nobiliaire du Diocèse et de la Generalite de Limoges, by L"Abbe Joseph Nadaud.

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

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

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) AZURE: Blue color that symbolizes Justice, Zeal, Truth, Loyalty, Charity and Beauty.

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

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:

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

* SEA: The Sea symbolizes a raging and wrathful spirit that does not lose, however, the limits of the obedience that it owes to its sovereign.

* SWAN: The Swan, by the tradition that he sings sweetly when he is about to die, means Ancient Nobility, without stain of any kind, who dies courageously executing glorious undertakings.

* 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.

* MALLET: The Mallet indicates War for the damage that it can cause to armor.

* GYRON: The Gyron represents Favor.

* THISTLE: The Thistle symbolizes in Heraldry a heart nobly humble, but so careful of its honor, that it defends with its sword the luster of its lineage.

* KNIGHT: The Knight symbolizes the Nobility.

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

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

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Go to the main page of Heraldry & Crests | Go to the letter P index Go to the previous index of names | Go to name Peyrouse | Go to name Peyroux | Heraldry in Spanish Gabinete Heraldico

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