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FAMILY RUEGG: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Ruegg.

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

History and meaning for Ruegg.

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

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Ruegg:

1) The origin of the family name Ruegg.

2) The meaning of the family name Ruegg.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Ruegg.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Ruegg.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

* 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 Ruegg:

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

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

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

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

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

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

* PANELA: The Panelas are figures similar to a heart and are a symbol of Vigilant Vassal.

* BEZANT: The Bezants, due to its oriental significance, was adopted by most of the Knights who took part in the expedition to the Holy Land.

* 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.

* WINDMILL: The Windmills and their Wheels are a symbol of Obedience, because they face the violence of the current and obey the movement that it prints.

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

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

* PEACOCK: The Peacock, by its head denotes Prudence; for his chest, of gold and sapphire, Loyalty, Fidelity and Zeal; in the hidden and submissive of his steps, Secret, and in the terribly out of tune voice of his singing, Terror of enemies.

* GOAT: The Goat symbolizes one who wins through politics rather than war.

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

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

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Go to the main page of Heraldry & Crests | Go to the letter R index Go to the previous index of names | Go to name Rueff | Go to name Ruehling | Heraldry in Spanish Gabinete Heraldico

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