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FAMILY WIJSE: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Wijse.

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

History and meaning for Wijse.

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

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

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Wijse:

1) The origin of the family name Wijse.

2) The meaning of the family name Wijse.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Wijse.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Wijse.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

It is known that the Wijse 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 Wijse:

* 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 Wijse:

Name Wijse

Parchment with the coat of arms, origin and history for the family name Wijse. Very cheap.

burnt parchment for Wijse name

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

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

coat of arms sticker for Wijse

Coat of arms for the name Wijse 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 Wijse 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 Wijse. It is a very rare work and many of the surnames found here do not appears in any other heraldic compilation.

It may be helpful for those with the name Wijse to know that, in the 15th century, hereditary surnames are already more or less consolidated, thanks in part to the obligation (at the initiative of Cisneros) to record births and deaths in parish books. In any case, it is important to know that, especially in rural areas and among the most humble people, the current norm of the hereditary paternal surname is not fixed definitively until the 19th century, topic that should be taken into account if it is applicable to some families of the family name Wijse It is due to spelling errors and of different types that there are different spellings of the same family name, so those of the name Wijse can have graphic variants.

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

2) SABLE: Black color that symbolizes Prudence, Sadness, Rigor, Honesty and Obedience.

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

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

* WOLF: The Wolf is 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.

* FIRE: The Fire is a symbol of Magnanimity, Burning and Promptness in performances or intellectual tasks.

* PINE: The Pine, due to its elevation, is a symbol of Noble and enlightened Thoughts and due to its resinous nature, suitable for burning, of a Fiery Heart in avenging family outrages.

* HORSE: The Horse is considered the symbol of war, representing Boldness and Speed in Action.

* ROOK: The Rooks symbolize the Captain who defends his fortress.

* TIGER: The Tiger represents Fierceness and Valour; Resentment; Dangerous if aroused.

* 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.

* LEBREL: The Lebrels denote Burning and Courage in undertaking dangers, with such decision, that they need to contain their effort. The Boar symbolizes Dauntless and Boldness.

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

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

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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 Wijre | Go to name Wijsgel | 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