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FAMILY ACHIOLI: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Achioli.

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

History and meaning for Achioli.

The heraldry and the history of the family name Achioli have been studied and on this website we put at your disposal the sources that we know exist.

Being certainly complex, sometimes, the study of the history of a surname, here we give the starting point for all those interested in knowing more about the family name Achioli.

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Achioli:

1) The origin of the family name Achioli.

2) The meaning of the family name Achioli.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Achioli.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Achioli.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

* Portugal.

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

* Enciclopedia Hispanoamericana de Heraldica, Genealogia y Onomastica, by Arturo and Alberto Garcia Carraffa.

* Armorial Lusitano, by Antonio Sergio.

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

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The history and heraldry of the family name Achioli appears in the "Armorial Lusitano" by Antonio Sergio, so that, the Achioli 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 Achioli.

The very complete history and heraldry of the family name Achioli appears in the big "Enciclopedia Hispanoamericana de Heraldica, Genealogia y Onomastica" written by brothers Arturo and Alberto Garcia Carraffa, and continued by Endika de Mogrobejo. There are more than 100 volumes that occupy this Encyclopedia where we can find the family name Achioli. They are arranged alphabetically, although with additions at the end of many volumes. There are more than 17,000 names, including Achioli.

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

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

3) ARGENT (Silver): Purity, Integrity, Obedience, Firmness, Surveillance, Eloquence and Expiration.

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

* SALTIRE: The Saltire symbolizes the Banner or script of the leader undefeated in combat.

* TRIANGLE: The Triangle symbolizes Divine Equality and Perfection.

* ROUNDLE: The Roundles symbolize the bucklers that the soldiers carried as a defensive weapon.

* HERON: The Heron represents Prudence in preventing dangers, guarding against them.

* STICK: The Stick symbolizes military command.

* MALLET: The Mallet indicates War for the damage that it can cause to armor.

* BEZANT: The Bezants, due to its oriental significance, was adopted by most of the Knights who took part in the expedition to the Holy Land.

* GOAT: The Goat symbolizes one who wins through politics rather than war.

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

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