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FAMILY TANNEN: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Tannen.

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

History and meaning for Tannen.

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

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Tannen:

1) The origin of the family name Tannen.

2) The meaning of the family name Tannen.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Tannen.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Tannen.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

* 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 Tannen:

Name Tannen

Parchment with the coat of arms, origin and history for the family name Tannen. Very cheap.

burnt parchment for Tannen name

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

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

coat of arms sticker for Tannen

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

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

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

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:

* LEOPARD: The Leopard represents the Courageous and Endeavoring Knight who has carried out some daring enterprise using cunning rather than force to complete it.

* TROUT: The Trout is a symbol of Ardent Spirit in war and Calm and Serene in Peace.

* CHESS: Chess symbolizes Military Art, for which reason it is usually awarded to soldiers who have exposed their lives in combat.

* LOZENGE: The Lozenges symbolize Constancy.

* NETTLE: The Nettle symbolizes Affliction.

* 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.

* CINQUEFOIL: The Cinquefoils symbolize Hope and Joy.

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

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

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

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Go to the main page of Heraldry & Crests | Go to the letter T index Go to the previous index of names | Go to name Tanneguy-duchatel | Go to name Tannen | 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