Making a Coat of Arms

In class we have been talking about how a knight used a coat of arms and how this was eventually used by many others in the Middle Ages in Europe.  Here are some links to websites to learn about heraldry and the creation of a coat of arms.


This is a great website, type in a family last name and learn about your ancestor's coat of arms
http://www.houseofnames.com/xq/asp/qx/honsurnamesearch.htm


This website has thousands of charges that show all the symbols and their meanings
http://www.fleurdelis.com/meanings.htm

This website has everything you could ever want to know about a coat of arms
http://www.internationalheraldry.com/