FAMILY VIE: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Family name Vie

Coat of arms and family crest of Vie.

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

History and meaning for Vie.

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

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

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Vie:

1) The origin of the family name Vie.

2) The meaning of the family name Vie.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Vie.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Vie.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

As stated in the archives of the Real Chancilleria of Valladolid, the Vie proved their chivalry in this institution.

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

* 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 Vie:

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

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

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

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:

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

* PEACOCK: The Peacock, by its head denotes Prudence; for his chest, of gold and sapphire, Loyalty, Fidelity and Zeal; in the hidden and submissive of his steps, Secret, and in the terribly out of tune voice of his singing, Terror of enemies.

* MALLET: The Mallet indicates War for the damage that it can cause to armor.

* PALM: The Palm Tree symbolizes Victory and Triumph.

* HORSE: The Horse is considered the symbol of war, representing Boldness and Speed in Action.

* YOKE: The Yoke symbolizes Unity.

* EAGLE: The Eagle is an emblem of Generosity, Magnanimity and Bizarre spirit, that from the greatest heights does not stop monitoring the fulfillment of the least obligations of his position.

* bandaNOusar: La Banda es símbolo del tahalí, con que los Caballeros sujetaban su espada y también de la banda de color que usaban sobre su armadura los Generales y Capitanes.

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

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

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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 Vidy de st. germain | Go to name Vie | Heraldry in Spanish Gabinete Heraldico

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