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HERALDRY IS A SUBJECT WORTH LEARNING...
Heraldry has been defined
to be the science that teaches how to blazon and explain in
proper terms whatever relates to armorial bearings, and how to
arrange or dispose regularly
diverse arms
upon a coat or shield.
Blazoning on the other hand is the art of
describing in appropriate terms the charges according to their
several gestures, positions, and tinctures.
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Heraldry Symbolism
Find out why some families chose certain
heraldic charges. The largest Heraldry symbolism library on the
Internet.
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Heraldry Dictionary
Learn the definitions of over 3,000 heraldic
charges. An alphabetical listing of the most frequently used
charges.
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The History of Heraldry
Heraldry has been defined to be the science
that teaches how to blazon and explain in proper terms whatever
relates to armorial bearings, and how to arrange or dispose
regularly diverse arms upon a coat or shield.
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How to Blazon
Blazoning may be regarded as the art of describing in
appropriate terms the charges according to their several
gestures, positions, and tinctures.
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Heraldry Study Series
This site features a pictorial lesson series to help identify
images at a glance. It examines the points of a shield,
ordinaries and sub-ordinaries, and lines of division.
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Full Achievements of Arms
Learn the Language of Heraldry. The Parts of a Full Achievement
of Arms with10 Countries featured including Spain, Portugal,
Poland, England, Germany, France, Holland, Sweden, Hungary,
Italy.
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Highland Dress & the History of Tartan
The dress of the Highlanders is one in many respects peculiar to
that nation, and is so singularly well adapted to their mode of
life and the nature of their country, that it is difficult to
believe that it is not the original dress of its inhabitants.
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Family Mottoes
The world's largest library of family mottoes, featuring over
9,000 entries. This library includes the original motto and its
translation. Mottoes can be used by any family.
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History of Chivalry
The first principles of whatever subject we may attempt to trace
in history are ever obscure, but few are so entirely buried in
darkness as the origin of Chivalry.
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The Crest
The mane of horse-hair appended by the Greeks and Romans to the
projection on the top of their helmets, was called crista, by
the Romans.
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