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FAMILY WALEFFE: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Waleffe.

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

History and meaning for Waleffe.

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

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

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Waleffe:

1) The origin of the family name Waleffe.

2) The meaning of the family name Waleffe.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Waleffe.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Waleffe.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

It is known that the Waleffe 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 Waleffe:

* 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 Waleffe:

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

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

coat of arms sticker for Waleffe

Coat of arms for the name Waleffe 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 Waleffe 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 Waleffe. 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) SABLE: Black color that symbolizes Prudence, Sadness, Rigor, Honesty and Obedience.

2) OR (Gold): Nobility, Magnanimity, Wealth, Power, Light, Constancy and Wisdom.

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

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

* BEZANT: The Bezants, due to its oriental significance, was adopted by most of the Knights who took part in the expedition to the Holy Land.

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

* PALM: The Palm Tree symbolizes Victory and Triumph.

* BOAR: The Boar symbolizes Dauntless and Boldness.

* FUSIL: The Fusil is a symbol of Righteousness, Prudence and Equity and of the conveniences achieved through these virtues; it serves as a hieroglyph for those who gathered many goods using lawful and upright means.

* TURTLE: The Turtle is one of the most noble figures, being a symbol of the Knight who retires late from combat, facing his enemy until the last moment, trusting in his own strength.

* ANJOU: The Chief of Anjou, belonging to Italian heraldry, represents a political alliance with the Welf party (derived from Welf, Duke of Bavaria) who were loyal to the Pope.

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

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

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

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Go to the main page of Heraldry & Crests | Go to the letter W index Go to the previous index of names | Go to name Walecourt | Go to name Waleheim | 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