FAMILY AVELAR: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Family name Avelar

Coat of arms and family crest of Avelar.

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

History and meaning for Avelar.

We know that the family name Avelar has information about its heraldry, its history and genealogy.

We put at your disposal the bibliographical and heraldic sources, which are a beginning for the study of this family name.

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Avelar:

1) The origin of the family name Avelar.

2) The meaning of the family name Avelar.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Avelar.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Avelar.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

* Portugal.

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

* Armorial Lusitano, by Antonio Sergio.

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The history and heraldry of the family name Avelar appears in the "Armorial Lusitano" by Antonio Sergio, so that, the Avelar are either of Portuguese origin or with branches in Portugal. We must bear in mind that the Portuguese nobles are linked to the Castilian-Leonese and Galician nobility, in addition to Portugal was once united to Spain, what to keep in mind for the study of the family name Avelar.

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) AZURE: Blue color that symbolizes Justice, Zeal, Truth, Loyalty, Charity and Beauty.

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

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

* GRAPE: The Grapes symbolizes Liberality, felicity, and peace; also, association with wine-making.

* SPARROWHAWK: The Sparrowhawk is a symbol of Cunning.

* WOLVES: The Wolves are a symbol of a Constant Heart that suffers the calamities of war and siege with generous spirit; but when the time comes to fight in the open field, he fiercely fights, without giving his enemy a barracks.

* PELICAN: The Pelican is a symbol of the Charitable and Pious Lord towards his vassals.

* WINDMILL: The Windmills and their Wheels are a symbol of Obedience, because they face the violence of the current and obey the movement that it prints.

* CINQUEFOIL: The Cinquefoils symbolize Hope and Joy.

* PANELA: The Panelas are figures similar to a heart and are a symbol of Vigilant Vassal.

* PARROT: The Parrot is a symbol of a Noble Knight, who looks with pleasure at the enamels on his shield, with the intention of not only preserving them, but adding new stamps with his own deeds and is also a symbol of Eloquence and Docility.

* The family name Avelar 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/

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