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FAMILY AGATA: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Agata.

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

History and meaning for Agata.

The heraldry and the history of the family name Agata 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 Agata.

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Agata:

1) The origin of the family name Agata.

2) The meaning of the family name Agata.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Agata.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Agata.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

* Italy.

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

* Dizionario storico-blasonico delle famiglie nobili e notabili italiane estinte e fiorenti, by Gofredo di Crollalanza.

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We put at your disposal the heraldic, the coat of arms and crest for this family name in various formats: The images that appear here are examples and none of them belong to the coat of arms for the name Agata:

Name Agata

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burnt parchment for Agata name

Burnt Parchment with the coat of arms, origin and history for the family name Agata.
heraldry coats of arms on JPG and vectorial formats

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

coat of arms sticker for Agata

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

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The family name Agata appears in the "Dizionario storico-blasonico delle famiglie nobili e notabili italiane estinte e fiorenti", by Gofredo di Crollalanza, which collects the stories and coats of more than 18,000 Italian and other surnames, but rooted in Italy, among them, the history, heraldry and shield or shields of the surname Agata. This book is the result of long and patient searches for almost three decades, which almost represents the life of the author; It is based on the heraldic, genealogical, chivalric and nobiliary science that the author has acquired with the foundation of the Italian Heraldic Academy and the publication of the newspaper "Giornale araldico-genealogical". Surnames, such as Agata, are recorded in alphabetical order. The work also includes weapons, heraldry and history of the surname Agata, which includes historical data of the family with its location, its titles, etc.

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

2) OR (Gold): Nobility, Magnanimity, Wealth, Power, Light, Constancy and Wisdom.

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:

* RABBIT: The Rabbit symbolizes Love of letters or One who enjoys a peaceable and retired life.

* CHAIN: The Chain generally means Captivity suffered by the defense of the King or the Homeland.

* TREE: The Tree is a symbol of Ancient and Clarified Nobility.

* ANGIO: The Chief of Angio, belonging to Italian heraldry, represents a political alliance with the Welf party (derived from Welf, Duke of Bavaria) who were loyal to the Pope.

* WOLF: The Wolf is 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.

* IVY: The Ivy symbolizes Love Bond and also Triumph.

* NETTLE: The Nettle symbolizes Affliction.

* PIGEON: The Pigeon is a symbol of Health; in the coat of arms it denotes Fidelity and Love. It is the emblem of the Third Person of the Holy Trinity and, as such, adorns the currency of the French Order of the Holy Spirit.

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

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Images of some books referred, with information of the family name Agata:

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Go to the main page of Heraldry & Crests | Go to the letter A index Go to the previous index of names | Go to name Agasson | Go to name Agay | Heraldry in Spanish Gabinete Heraldico

All the information about the surnames that are collected in this web site are based on verified bibliography.

Origin of family name, history and coat of arms/crests