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FAMILY POLOK: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Polok.

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

History and meaning for Polok.

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

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Polok:

1) The origin of the family name Polok.

2) The meaning of the family name Polok.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Polok.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Polok.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

* 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 Polok:

Name Polok

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burnt parchment for Polok name

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

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

coat of arms sticker for Polok

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

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

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

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

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:

* PELICAN: The Pelican is a symbol of the Charitable and Pious Lord towards his vassals.

* CRICKET: The Cricket is a symbol of the Irresolute and Inconstant Lover.

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

* DRAGON: The Dragon symbolizes the most exquisite Care and Vigilance.

* 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.

* TREE: The Tree is a symbol of Ancient and Clarified Nobility.

* EMPIRE: The Head of the Empire, belonging to Italian heraldry, represents a political alliance with the Ghibelline party (derived from the Hohenstaufen, Lords of Waibling) who were loyal to the Emperor.

* KEY: The Keys symbolize Fidelity and Secrecy.

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

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

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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 Pologne | Go to name Polombara | 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