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FAMILY ALFONSO EL PRETENDIENTE: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Alfonso el pretendiente.

Genealogy of family Alfonso el pretendiente, origin of Alfonso el pretendiente, provenance of the family name Alfonso el pretendiente.

History and meaning for Alfonso el pretendiente.

The heraldry and the history of the family name Alfonso el pretendiente 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 Alfonso el pretendiente.

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Alfonso el pretendiente:

1) The origin of the family name Alfonso el pretendiente.

2) The meaning of the family name Alfonso el pretendiente.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Alfonso el pretendiente.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Alfonso el pretendiente.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

Bibliography that collects the history and the coat of arms for the family Alfonso el pretendiente:

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

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The very complete history and heraldry of the family name Alfonso el pretendiente 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 Alfonso el pretendiente. They are arranged alphabetically, although with additions at the end of many volumes. There are more than 17,000 names, including Alfonso el pretendiente.

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) 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:

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

* LION: The Lion symbolizes the Generously Warrior Spirit, adorned with the qualities of Vigilance, Dominion, Sovereignty, Majesty and Bravery.

* GYRON: The Gyron represents Favor.

* LAMB: The Lamb symbolizes the Kings and Leaders who have to sacrifice themselves to the good and care of their subjects; also denotes in the whiteness of fleeces, Qualified Nobility.

* BOAR: The Boar symbolizes Dauntless and Boldness.

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

* CROSS: The Cross symbolizes the sword of the Knights, to whom this piece was granted when they returned from combat with their sword dyed in enemy blood. The Cross was also taken as a teaching by most of the Crusaders.

* STAG: The Stag symbolizes Effortless Courage, which draws and recovers energy even on the most adverse occasions.

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