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FAMILY WIDKRAEDE: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Widkraede.

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

History and meaning for Widkraede.

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

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

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Widkraede:

1) The origin of the family name Widkraede.

2) The meaning of the family name Widkraede.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Widkraede.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Widkraede.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

It is known that the Widkraede 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 Widkraede:

* Sceaux armories des Pays-Bas et des pays avoisinants, requeil historique et heraldique.

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

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Coat of arms for the name Widkraede 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 Widkraede 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 Widkraede. 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) OR (Gold): Nobility, Magnanimity, Wealth, Power, Light, Constancy and Wisdom.

2) PURPLE: Justice, Wit, Truth, Greatness, Wisdom and Love; those who wear this color are obliged to defend the Prince defending ecclesiastical people.

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:

* ROUNDLE: The Roundles symbolize the bucklers that the soldiers carried as a defensive weapon.

* WOLVES: The Wolves are a symbol of a Constant Heart that suffers the calamities of war and siege with generous spirit; but when the time comes to fight in the open field, he fiercely fights, without giving his enemy a barracks.

* RABBIT: The Rabbit symbolizes Love of letters or One who enjoys a peaceable and retired life.

* BEAR: The Bear is a symbol of Strength and skill in handling weapons against the enemy, achieving Victory.

* 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.

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

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

* 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.

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

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

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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 Widitz chevaliers de widichhaszi | Go to name Widkunnarsen | 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