Heraldry Is your ancestry important to you? Why?.

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Heraldry Is your ancestry important to you? Why?

HERALDRY Includes a family motto and a family coat of arms-used to identify each noble family Today you can look up a family name and find its coat of arms in old records Heraldry represented identity “This is who we are”

HERALDRY People in medieval times used personal and family banners and shields to express their identity and status in society. Think of your school logo, or the logo of a professional sports team. These logos are so distinctive that you can easily recognize them Heraldry is the same kind of thing, but more structured.

A Herald A person who made sure a family’s heraldry was known and understood Taught sons and knights to recognizes the heraldry of other families Often the announcer or scorekeeper at a joust

Symbols of Heraldry Colors and Metals – Or, yellow or gold - Generosity. – Argent, white or silver - Peace and sincerity. – Sable or black - Constancy, sometimes grief. – Azure or blue - Loyalty and truth. – Gules or red - Military fortitude and magnanimity. – Vert or green - Hope, joy and sometimes loyalty in love. – Purpure, purple - Royal majesty, sovereignty and justice. – Tenne or tawney - Worthy ambition. – Murray or sanguine - Not hasty in battle, and yet a victor. ANIMALS Lion - Deathless courage. Tiger - Great fierceness and valor when enraged to combat; one whose resentment will be dangerous if aroused. Bear - Ferocity in the protection of kindred. Wolf - Denotes valiant captains that do in the end gain their attempts after long sieges and hard enterprises. One whom it is dangerous to assail or thwart. Rhinoceros - Great ferocity when aroused. Elephant - Courage and strength. Heraldic Tiger - Same as Tiger. Leopard - Valiant and hardy warrior. Panther - As a lion may be said to signify a brave man, so may a panther a beautiful woman, which, though fierce, is very tender and loving to her young, and will defend it with the hazard of her life. Horse - Readiness for all employments for king and country. Bull or Ox - Valor and magnanimity. Boar - A fierce combatant when at bay, and ceases fighting only with its life, and therefore may be properly applied as the armorial bearing of a warrior. Lamb - Gentleness and patience under suffering. Ram - Authority.

NOW IT IS TIME.. For you to design your own coat of arms Explain why you chose the colors and symbols that you did.