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FAMILY VALMERBEKE: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Valmerbeke.

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

History and meaning for Valmerbeke.

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

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

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Valmerbeke:

1) The origin of the family name Valmerbeke.

2) The meaning of the family name Valmerbeke.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Valmerbeke.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Valmerbeke.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

It is known that the Valmerbeke 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 Valmerbeke:

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

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Coat of arms for Valmerbeke and the history and origin for the family name Valmerbeke 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 Valmerbeke 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 Valmerbeke. It is a very rare work and many of the surnames found here do not appears in any other heraldic compilation.

It may be helpful for those with the name Valmerbeke to know that, in the 15th century, hereditary surnames are already more or less consolidated, thanks in part to the obligation (at the initiative of Cisneros) to record births and deaths in parish books. In any case, it is important to know that, especially in rural areas and among the most humble people, the current norm of the hereditary paternal surname is not fixed definitively until the 19th century, topic that should be taken into account if it is applicable to some families of the family name Valmerbeke It is due to spelling errors and of different types that there are different spellings of the same family name, so those of the name Valmerbeke can have graphic variants.

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) 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:

* BULL: The Bull symbolizes Generous Chest, in whom the memories of his lineage, represented in the red of his blood, inflame the desire for great enterprises.

* NETTLE: The Nettle symbolizes Affliction.

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

* 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.

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

* LANCE: The Lance represents Strength with Prudence.

* CROWN: The Crown is a symbol of Royal or Seigniorial Authority and Dignity or Honorary Badge.

* WATER: The Water is a symbol of Enlightened Wisdom, of Virtuous Mood, and can also symbolize domain extension.

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

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

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Go to the main page of Heraldry & Crests | Go to the letter V index Go to the previous index of names | Go to name Valmerana | Go to name Valmerbeke | 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