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FAMILY PONNIER: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Ponnier.

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

History and meaning for Ponnier.

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

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Ponnier:

1) The origin of the family name Ponnier.

2) The meaning of the family name Ponnier.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Ponnier.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Ponnier.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

* 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 Ponnier:

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

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

coat of arms sticker for Ponnier

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

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

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) PURPLE: Justice, Wit, Truth, Greatness, Wisdom and Love; those who wear this color are obliged to defend the Prince defending ecclesiastical people.

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:

* YOKE: The Yoke symbolizes Unity.

* MERMAID: The Mermaid is a symbol of Eloquence and Seduction.

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

* 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.

* HEART: The Heart is a symbol of Vigilant Vassal. In its fiery color, it demonstrates Warmth of mind and loving expression of Affection.

* IVY: The Ivy symbolizes Love Bond and also Triumph.

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

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

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

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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 Ponnat | Go to name Ponnsdon | 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