FAMILY ALCALA-GALIANO: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Family name Alcala-galiano

Coat of arms and family crest of Alcala-galiano.

Genealogy of family Alcala-galiano, origin of Alcala-galiano, provenance of the family name Alcala-galiano.

History and meaning for Alcala-galiano.

The heraldry and the history of the family name Alcala-galiano 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 Alcala-galiano.

The family name Alcala-galiano is a COMPOSITE surname of the surname Alcala, which appears first, and galiano.

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Alcala-galiano:

1) The origin of the family name Alcala-galiano.

2) The meaning of the family name Alcala-galiano.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Alcala-galiano.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Alcala-galiano.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

Bibliography that collects the history and the coat of arms for the family Alcala-galiano:

* Nobiliario Espanol, by Julio de Atienza.

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Julio de Atienza, in his book "Nobiliario Espanol", collects the heraldry and history of the family name Alcala-galiano. This work is of great importance for the heraldry because it collects the history, evidence of nobility and nobility of surnames and lineages among which is the family name Alcala-galiano. The name Alcala-galiano also appears in the "Heraldic and Noble Dictionary of the Kingdoms of Spain" by Fernando Gonzalez Doria, although he presents less data on the name Alcala-galiano than the "Nobiliario Espanol".

It may be helpful for those with the name Alcala-galiano to know that, in the 15th century, hereditary surnames are already more or less consolidated, thanks in part to the obligation (at the initiative of Cisneros) to record births and deaths in parish books. In any case, it is important to know that, especially in rural areas and among the most humble people, the current norm of the hereditary paternal surname is not fixed definitively until the 19th century, topic that should be taken into account if it is applicable to some families of the family name Alcala-galiano It is due to spelling errors and of different types that there are different spellings of the same family name, so those of the name Alcala-galiano can have graphic variants.

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

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:

* TRIANGLE: The Triangle symbolizes Divine Equality and Perfection.

* APPLE: The Apple Tree symbolizes the Watchful Heart.

* 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.

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

* bandaNOusar: La Banda es símbolo del tahalí, con que los Caballeros sujetaban su espada y también de la banda de color que usaban sobre su armadura los Generales y Capitanes.

* FESS: The Fess represents the Noble Heart of the Knight, into which no betrayal or disloyalty can enter.

* KEY: The Keys symbolize Fidelity and Secrecy.

* The family name Alcala-galiano 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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