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For the past thousand years, you'll have found people proudly praising their family ties and heritage with their family crests, coat of arms and other symbols that demonstrate their family surname and history. In the werstern World individuals can often trace their family history and surname to a particular stylized design that in ancient times would have adorned shields and banners on a battlefield. In fact, in the Middle Ages, coat of arms were a practical mean of identifying individual fighting a battle. A blazon is simply the official way of describing a flag or coat of arms.

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  • What is a Blazon ?

    Extract from Wikipedia Blazon

    A blazon is a formal description of, most often, a coat of arms or flag, which enables a person to construct or reconstruct the appropriate image. A coat of arms or flag is therefore not primarily defined by a picture, but rather by the wording of its blazon. Blazon also refers to the specialized language in which a blazon is written. This language evolved since the Middle-Ages into a more or less complex, old-fashion sounding one. It's much fun to learn it ... Have a try!

  • What is Heraldry ?

    "the floral border in the garden of history."

    Heraldry (from Anglo-Norman word "herald") is the study, or art of devising, granting, and blazoning arms and ruling on questions of rank or protocol, as exercised by an officer of arms. To most, heraldry is the practice of designing, displaying, describing, and recording coats of arms and heraldic badges.More…

  • Coat of Arms ?

    Extract from wikipedia Coat of Arms

    A coat of arms, more properly called an armorial achievement, armorial bearings, or often just arms for short, in European tradition, is a design belonging to a particular person (or group of people) and used by them in a wide variety of ways. Historically, they were used by knights to identify them apart from enemy soldiers. Unlike seals and emblems, coats of arms have a formal description that is expressed as a blazon.More…

 

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