FAMILY ALENTARN: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Family name Alentarn

Coat of arms and family crest of Alentarn.

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

History and meaning for Alentarn.

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

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

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Alentarn:

1) The origin of the family name Alentarn.

2) The meaning of the family name Alentarn.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Alentarn.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Alentarn.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

* Apendice al Repertorio de Blasones de la Comunidad Hispanica, by the Spanish King of Arms Don Vicente de Cadenas y Vicent.

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The family name Alentarn appears collected by the Chronicler and King of Arms, Don Vicente de Cadenas y Vicent, in his book "Apendice al Repertorio de Blasones de la Comunidad Hispanica", work that includes more than 5,000 heraldic coats of arms, among which is the family name Alentarn with its heraldry and origin, whose data have been extracted from personal files, military passports, unpublished nobility, ex libris, data from private archives and other documents. In summary, people with the surname Alentarn they have carried out some test of nobility and there are official coat of arms and crests of Alentarn certified by King of Arms.

It may be helpful for those with the name Alentarn 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 Alentarn 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 Alentarn 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) 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) 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:

* CABRIO: The Cabrio symbolizes the boots and spurs, and for this reason it was granted as an adornment of the shield to the Knight who was wounded from the combat in his legs.

* EMPIRE: The Head of the Empire, belonging to Italian heraldry, represents a political alliance with the Ghibelline party (derived from the Hohenstaufen, Lords of Waibling) who were loyal to the Emperor.

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

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

* MERMAID: The Mermaid is a symbol of Eloquence and Seduction.

* HAND: The Hand symbolizes Open Generosity; if it is closed, Strength, and linked with another, Friendship.

* SPARROWHAWK: The Sparrowhawk is a symbol of Cunning.

* SCEPTER: The Scepter represents Dignity.

* The family name Alentarn 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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