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FAMILY WENTER: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Wenter.

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

History and meaning for Wenter.

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

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Wenter:

1) The origin of the family name Wenter.

2) The meaning of the family name Wenter.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Wenter.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Wenter.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

* 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 Wenter:

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

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

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

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

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:

* DOG: The Dog is a symbol of Faithful Vassal.

* CHAIN: The Chain generally means Captivity suffered by the defense of the King or the Homeland.

* 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.

* GYRON: The Gyron represents Favor.

* 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.

* PIGEON: The Pigeon is a symbol of Health; in the coat of arms it denotes Fidelity and Love. It is the emblem of the Third Person of the Holy Trinity and, as such, adorns the currency of the French Order of the Holy Spirit.

* FOUNTAIN: The Fountain is a symbol of Philanthropy and Splendidity.

* LAMB: The Lamb symbolizes the Kings and Leaders who have to sacrifice themselves to the good and care of their subjects; also denotes in the whiteness of fleeces, Qualified Nobility.

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

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

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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 Went | Go to name Wentholt | Heraldry in Spanish Gabinete Heraldico

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