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Family crests

Family crests. Kaleigh Kaiser. Why did they use family crests?. To refer to family customs, traditions, and achievements It was a personal marker that could be passed on to the family It was used to identify friend or foe in a battle. What did the colors mean in The middle ages? .

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Discover The Secret Behind Your Family Name And Be Proud Of Your Legacy

If your family does not have a coat of arms or a crest at present and you desire you get one then you can contact a professional coat of arms creator like Heraldy and Crests. Read more.

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Give Your Family An Authentic Coat Of Arms And Crest To Last A Lifetime

A family crest is often called by some other names as well such as a family shield or shield of arms. The term springs from the European custom during the middle Ages when the announcer would introduce knights in a competition. Read more.

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Medieval Symbols and Crests

Family crests in the olden days were important for identification purposes. When the knights during those days went out to battle, their faces remained covered with helmets! Read more.

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Basics of Family Roots

You must have heard of a thing called family crest. A crest was used in ancient times as a symbol of the family that a person came from. It was typically worn on the head, atop the helmet. Read more.

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Family crests and coat of arms were used all over Europe and age and were once used only by the aristocratic families, a practice which then spread everywhere. Read more.

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Family crest coat of arms should never be made by a novice or an amateur. The reason behind this is that each symbol used in the crest carries a specific meaning which gives the crest its authenticity.

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Understanding Coat Of Arms And Family Crests

Heraldry refers to the understanding of the coats of arms and family crests, passed down from generation to generation in a family. It actually is taken from the name Heralds, who were the special diplomats of the feudal times. Read more.

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Interesting Things About Coat Of Arms

The coat of arms symbols are being used for a completely different purpose these days. If you are a movie bug and follow all the big-banner releases carefully, you may notice the use of heraldic symbols all over the place. Read more.

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Coats Of Arms Through The Ages

Coats of arms were put on show for various items and stuff such as shields, on banners, on tabards and of course on helmets. Read more.

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Some Things About Coat Of Arms And Family Crests

Coat of arms is usually more detailed and contains additional text which carries the family motto. The coat of arms also consists of a lot of other things, and the family crest is a part of it. Read more.

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Significance Of Coat Of Arms Symbols And Their Meanings

The coat of arms creator takes care of these symbols to be mentioned in the best possible light. These professionals are using new edge techniques to display and preserve the noble heritage of family tree. Read more.

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Coat Of Arms Symbols And Meanings

Since a very long time ago, people have associated themselves and their families with family crest symbols and coats of arms. The purpose of these things was to tell to the world what they or their family stood for. Read more.

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Importance Of A Coat Of Arms

Coats of arms have been around for the longest time, they age back to centuries and when one thinks of a coat of arms it is normal to imagine a knight in shining armour riding his majestic steed and going down the town street. Read more.

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