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FAMILY VERKOVEN: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Verkoven.

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

History and meaning for Verkoven.

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

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

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Verkoven:

1) The origin of the family name Verkoven.

2) The meaning of the family name Verkoven.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Verkoven.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Verkoven.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

It is known that the Verkoven 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 Verkoven:

* 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 Verkoven:

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

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

coat of arms sticker for Verkoven

Coat of arms for the name Verkoven in sticker, and its history in other document. Or stickers of what you want, personalized.

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The history, coat of arms (shield) and family crest for the family name Verkoven 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 Verkoven. It is a very rare work and many of the surnames found here do not appears in any other heraldic compilation.

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) 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:

* RAVEN: The Raven is a symbol of the Bold and Courageous Spirit that risks itself in defense of its benefactors.

* 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.

* WALL: The Wall represents the Noble Heart of the Knight, in which no betrayal or disloyalty can enter.

* HERON: The Heron represents Prudence in preventing dangers, guarding against them.

* GRAPE: The Grapes symbolizes Liberality, felicity, and peace; also, association with wine-making.

* ROSE: The Roses are an emblem of Beauty, of the Immaculate Honor, of the Nobility, of the recognized Merit and symbolize Constancy against depletions of fortune and Fierce Push to avenge the offenses that affect the trunk of their lineage.

* MULBERRY: The Mulberry symbolizes Prudence and Wisdom.

* CRANE: The Crane is a symbol of a well-ordered Government under the power of a good boss, who distributes surveillance in turns; it also symbolizes Prudence in the art of governing peoples well.

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

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

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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 Verkouteren | Go to name Verkuyl | 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