On this website we collect some interesting and useful information for the study of the history and the heraldry of the family name Ranes.
The most important thing is the bibliographic information about the name Ranes.
SEVEN things you should know about the family name Ranes:
1) The origin of the family name Ranes.
2) The meaning of the family name Ranes.
3) The coat of arms and crest.
4) The bibliography
5) The nobility of the family name Ranes.
6) The prominent persons of this family.
7) The history of the family name Ranes.
8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.
As stated in the archives of the Real Chancilleria of Valladolid, the Ranes proved their chivalry in this institution.
Bibliography that collects the history and the coat of arms for the family Ranes:
* Enciclopedia Hispanoamericana de Heraldica, Genealogia y Onomastica, by Arturo and Alberto Garcia Carraffa.
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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 Ranes:
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Coat of arms for Ranes and the history and origin for the family name Ranes in JPG or Vectorial files as Corel-Draw, AI, WMF, etc.
The very complete history and heraldry of the family name Ranes appears in the big "Enciclopedia Hispanoamericana de Heraldica, Genealogia y Onomastica" written by brothers Arturo and Alberto Garcia Carraffa, and continued by Endika de Mogrobejo. There are more than 100 volumes that occupy this Encyclopedia where we can find the family name Ranes. They are arranged alphabetically, although with additions at the end of many volumes. There are more than 17,000 names, including Ranes.
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) ARGENT (Silver): Purity, Integrity, Obedience, Firmness, Surveillance, Eloquence and Expiration.
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:
* HAWK: The Hawk symbolizes Noble and Strong chest in companies of honor, which fails to achieve them faints of shame.
* WALL: The Wall represents the Noble Heart of the Knight, in which no betrayal or disloyalty can enter.
* FOUNTAIN: The Fountain is a symbol of Philanthropy and Splendidity.
* SNAKE: The Snakes symbolize Prudence and Cunning.
* 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.
* SPARROWHAWK: The Sparrowhawk is a symbol of Cunning.
* TOWER: The Tower represents the Generosity with which the Knight offers himself at the service of his Country and his King.
* ROUNDLE: The Roundles symbolize the bucklers that the soldiers carried as a defensive weapon.
* The family name Ranes 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 Ranes as well as its history is at your disposal here: Heraldry, history, origin, crest and coat of arms of the family name Ranes
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