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FAMILY WERVEN: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Werven.

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

History and meaning for Werven.

Werven is a family name that we know that there is information about its heraldry, its history and its genealogy.

And here we make available to students of the family name Werven an important bibliographical information that collects its heraldic and genealogy, that are a beginning of face to the study of this family.

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Werven:

1) The origin of the family name Werven.

2) The meaning of the family name Werven.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Werven.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Werven.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

* 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 Werven:

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

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

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) AZURE: Blue color that symbolizes Justice, Zeal, Truth, Loyalty, Charity and Beauty.

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

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.

* MULBERRY: The Mulberry symbolizes Prudence and Wisdom.

* PARROT: The Parrot is a symbol of a Noble Knight, who looks with pleasure at the enamels on his shield, with the intention of not only preserving them, but adding new stamps with his own deeds and is also a symbol of Eloquence and Docility.

* STICK: The Stick symbolizes military command.

* SEA: The Sea symbolizes a raging and wrathful spirit that does not lose, however, the limits of the obedience that it owes to its sovereign.

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

* HOLM: The Holm Oak is a symbol of Strong and Constant Spirit in heroic actions and courageous undertakings.

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

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

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

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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 Werveke | Go to name Wervicq | Heraldry in Spanish Gabinete Heraldico

All the information about the surnames that are collected in this web site are based on verified bibliography.

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