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FAMILY WARTENFELS: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Wartenfels.

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

History and meaning for Wartenfels.

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

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Wartenfels:

1) The origin of the family name Wartenfels.

2) The meaning of the family name Wartenfels.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Wartenfels.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Wartenfels.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

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

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

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) ARGENT (Silver): Purity, Integrity, Obedience, Firmness, Surveillance, Eloquence and Expiration.

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:

* CHECKY: The Checky symbolizes Military Art, for which reason it is usually awarded to soldiers who have exposed their lives in combat.

* 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.

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

* CASTLE: The Castle, due to the superiority of its strength over other buildings, denotes Greatness and Power, used to defend friends and allies, resisting the enemy invincibly.

* MERMAID: The Mermaid is a symbol of Eloquence and Seduction.

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

* DRAGON: The Dragon symbolizes the most exquisite Care and Vigilance.

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

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

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

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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 Wartenegg edle von wertheimstein | Go to name Wartensee | Heraldry in Spanish Gabinete Heraldico

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