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FAMILY PORTETS: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Portets.

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

History and meaning for Portets.

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

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Portets:

1) The origin of the family name Portets.

2) The meaning of the family name Portets.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Portets.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Portets.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

* 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 Portets:

Name Portets

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burnt parchment for Portets name

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

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

coat of arms sticker for Portets

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

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

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) OR (Gold): Nobility, Magnanimity, Wealth, Power, Light, Constancy and Wisdom.

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

Next lets look at the characteristics of some figures that we can find in heraldry and crests:

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

* DRAGANTE: Los Dragantes simbolizan el Cuidado y Vigilancia más exquisitos.

* BEAR: The Bear is a symbol of Strength and skill in handling weapons against the enemy, achieving Victory.

* CRANE: The Crane is a symbol of a well-ordered Government under the power of a good boss, who distributes surveillance in turns; it also symbolizes Prudence in the art of governing peoples well.

* CHAIN: The Chain generally means Captivity suffered by the defense of the King or the Homeland.

* AXE: The Axe symbolizes Death caused to the enemy, and also an ax or wick to illuminate.

* NETTLE: The Nettle symbolizes Affliction.

* ARROW: The Fess represents Readiness (for battle); if depicted with a cross, represents an affliction.

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

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

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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 Portet | Go to name Porteyne | 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