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FAMILY ATENCIA: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Atencia.

Genealogy of family Atencia, origin of Atencia, provenance of the family name Atencia.

History and meaning for Atencia.

On this website we collect some interesting and useful information for the study of the history and the heraldry of the family name Atencia.

The most important thing is the bibliographic information about the name Atencia.

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Atencia:

1) The origin of the family name Atencia.

2) The meaning of the family name Atencia.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Atencia.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Atencia.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

It is known that the Atencia have or have been established, among other places, in:

* Canary Islands (Spain).

Bibliography that collects the history and the coat of arms for the family Atencia:

* Los Apellidos en Canarias, by Carlos Platero Fernandez.

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Burnt Parchment with the coat of arms, origin and history for the family name Atencia.
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Coat of arms for Atencia and the history and origin for the family name Atencia in JPG or Vectorial files as Corel-Draw, AI, WMF, etc.

coat of arms sticker for Atencia

Coat of arms for the name Atencia in sticker, and its history in other document. Or stickers of what you want, personalized.

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According to the writer Carlos Platero Fernandez, in his book "The Surnames in Canary Islands ", the surname Atencia has a branch in the Canary Islands. In this work, Carlos Platero Fernandez collects the heraldry and history of many family names that come from other places in Spain and Europe, as surely is the case of the name Atencia and that they settled in the Canary Islands. Different spellings of surnames are collected, so it is possible that the name Atencia have some different spelling.

One of the most distinctive qualities of heraldry is the use of a limited palette of colours and patterns, usually referred to as tinctures. These are divided into three categories, known as metals, colours, and furs.

Next we are going to see the meanings of three tinctures:

1) PURPLE: Justice, Wit, Truth, Greatness, Wisdom and Love; those who wear this color are obliged to defend the Prince defending ecclesiastical people.

2) GULES: Red color that symbolizes Strength, Victory, Daring and Highness.

3) SABLE: Black color that symbolizes Prudence, Sadness, Rigor, Honesty and Obedience.

Next lets look at the characteristics of some figures that we can find in heraldry and crests:

* SCEPTER: The Scepter represents Dignity.

* KEY: The Keys symbolize Fidelity and Secrecy.

* WHEEL: The Wheels symbolize Speed in carrying out the most arduous undertakings. They are also a symbol of Fortune, Favor and Inconstancy.

* KNIGHT: The Knight symbolizes the Nobility.

* FIRE: The Fire is a symbol of Magnanimity, Burning and Promptness in performances or intellectual tasks.

* BRIDGE: The Bridge symbolizes Alliance and Union.

* HOLM: The Holm Oak is a symbol of Strong and Constant Spirit in heroic actions and courageous undertakings.

* HAWK: The Hawk symbolizes Noble and Strong chest in companies of honor, which fails to achieve them faints of shame.

* The family name Atencia appears in the list of last names of Heraldry & Crests so its complete history, crest and coat of arms or heraldic shields can be known on his website: http://www.heraldrycrests.com/

Heraldry for family name Atencia as well as its history is at your disposal here: Heraldry, history, origin, crest and coat of arms of the family name Atencia

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