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FAMILY TROGOFF: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Trogoff.

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

History and meaning for Trogoff.

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

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Trogoff:

1) The origin of the family name Trogoff.

2) The meaning of the family name Trogoff.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Trogoff.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Trogoff.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

* 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 Trogoff:

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

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

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

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

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

3) AZURE: Blue color that symbolizes Justice, Zeal, Truth, Loyalty, Charity and Beauty.

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

* TRIANGLE: The Triangle symbolizes Divine Equality and Perfection.

* EYE: The Eye is a symbol of Ingenuity and Capacity, if both are painted it symbolizes Vigilance and Care.

* ARROW: The Fess represents Readiness (for battle); if depicted with a cross, represents an affliction.

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

* ERMINE: The Ermines symbolize Purity and Fidelity placed at the service of the Prince.

* MARTLET: The Martlets mean the number of defeated enemies and are the distinctive mark of the fourth son.

* SHELL: The Shell symbolizes the Knight who marches to the borders of his states to widen them by fighting; it is also a symbol of Pilgrim.

* TOWER: The Tower represents the Generosity with which the Knight offers himself at the service of his Country and his King.

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

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

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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 Trogler | Go to name Trogoff | Heraldry in Spanish Gabinete Heraldico

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Origin of family name, history and coat of arms/crests