FAMILY RALEBEKE: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Family name Ralebeke

Coat of arms and family crest of Ralebeke.

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

History and meaning for Ralebeke.

Ralebeke is a family name that we know that there is information about its heraldry, its history and its genealogy.

And here we make available to students of the family name Ralebeke an important bibliographical information that collects its heraldic and genealogy, that are a beginning of face to the study of this family.

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Ralebeke:

1) The origin of the family name Ralebeke.

2) The meaning of the family name Ralebeke.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Ralebeke.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Ralebeke.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

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

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

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) 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:

* LOZENGE: The Lozenges symbolize Constancy.

* TOWER: The Tower represents the Generosity with which the Knight offers himself at the service of his Country and his King.

* 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.

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

* LIZARD: The Lizard is a symbol of Fidelity and Hobby, for which it shows the man.

* RABBIT: The Rabbit symbolizes Love of letters or One who enjoys a peaceable and retired life.

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

* PARROT: The Parrot is a symbol of a Noble Knight, who looks with pleasure at the enamels on his shield, with the intention of not only preserving them, but adding new stamps with his own deeds and is also a symbol of Eloquence and Docility.

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

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