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FAMILY TIRAS: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Tiras.

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

History and meaning for Tiras.

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

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

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Tiras:

1) The origin of the family name Tiras.

2) The meaning of the family name Tiras.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Tiras.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Tiras.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

It is known that the Tiras have or have been established, among other places, in:

* The Netherlands, Belgium, Holland and Luxembourg.

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

* Armorial General by Johan Baptiste Rietstap. Contains blazons, descriptions and drawings of coats of arms, crests, origins of family names and nobility

* Sceaux armories des Pays-Bas et des pays avoisinants, requeil historique et heraldique.

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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 Tiras:

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heraldry coats of arms on JPG and vectorial formats

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

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The history, coat of arms (shield) and family crest for the family name Tiras appears in the work "Sceaux armories des Pays-Bas et des pays avoisinants, requeil historique et heraldique", which is the most complete work dedicated to the heraldry of the Netherlands with the history, meaning and description of the coats of arms and crets for family names and lineages, among which is the last name Tiras. It is a very rare work and many of the surnames found here do not appears in any other heraldic compilation.

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

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

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

3) SABLE: Black color that symbolizes Prudence, Sadness, Rigor, Honesty and Obedience.

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

* CHEVRON: The Chevron symbolizes the boots and spurs, and for this reason it was granted as an adornment of the shield to the Knight who was wounded from the combat in his legs.

* WHEEL: The Wheels symbolize Speed in carrying out the most arduous undertakings. They are also a symbol of Fortune, Favor and Inconstancy.

* HAWK: The Hawk symbolizes Noble and Strong chest in companies of honor, which fails to achieve them faints of shame.

* FIG: The Fig Tree or its leaves symbolize the State Benefactors.

* CAULDRON: The Cauldrons along with other vessels: cups, jugs and kettles, which were used to handle victuals, were formerly the Richman brand.

* PELICAN: The Pelican is a symbol of the Charitable and Pious Lord towards his vassals.

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

* TREE: The Tree is a symbol of Ancient and Clarified Nobility.

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

Related Words: Tiras family crest | Origin of the name Tiras | Genealogy of the family Tiras | Heraldry of the name Tiras | Coat of arms of Tiras | Genealogy of the Tiras | Origin of the Tiras | Meaning of the name Tiras.

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

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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 Tiraqueau | Go to name Tiras | 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