FAMILY STEICHEN: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Family name Steichen

Coat of arms and family crest of Steichen.

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

History and meaning for Steichen.

On this website we collect some interesting and useful information for the study of the history and the heraldry of the family name Steichen.

The most important thing is the bibliographic information about the name Steichen.

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Steichen:

1) The origin of the family name Steichen.

2) The meaning of the family name Steichen.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Steichen.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Steichen.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

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The coat of arms, family crest, meaning, history and heraldry for Steichen appears in some or some books of the wide heraldic library of the Heraldry & Crests ( https://www.heraldrycrests.com ). In this web of the surname Steichen some of the mentioned books appear, although there are more works.There are also data of Steichen in parochial records of baptisms, marriages and deaths.

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

2) ARGENT (Silver): Purity, Integrity, Obedience, Firmness, Surveillance, Eloquence and Expiration.

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

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.

* GRIFFIN: The Griffin, half eagle and half lion, is an emblem of Ingenuity and Greatness.

* KEY: The Keys symbolize Fidelity and Secrecy.

* PINE: The Pine, due to its elevation, is a symbol of Noble and enlightened Thoughts and due to its resinous nature, suitable for burning, of a Fiery Heart in avenging family outrages.

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

* EAGLE: The Eagle is an emblem of Generosity, Magnanimity and Bizarre spirit, that from the greatest heights does not stop monitoring the fulfillment of the least obligations of his position.

* CROSS: The Cross symbolizes the sword of the Knights, to whom this piece was granted when they returned from combat with their sword dyed in enemy blood. The Cross was also taken as a teaching by most of the Crusaders.

* PORCUPINE: The Porcupine is a symbol of Strength against danger, because it closes in on itself and defends itself with its own weapons (quills).

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

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