FAMILY ALIS: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Family name Alis

Coat of arms and family crest of Alis.

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

History and meaning for Alis.

Alis is a family name that we know that there is information about its heraldry, its history and its genealogy.

And here we make available to students of the family name Alis an important bibliographical information that collects its heraldic and genealogy, that are a beginning of face to the study of this family.

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Alis:

1) The origin of the family name Alis.

2) The meaning of the family name Alis.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Alis.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Alis.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

The family name Alis has a Spanish coat of arms certified by the Chronicler and King of Arms Don Vicente de Cadenas y Vicent.

Persons with the name Alis proved their nobility in Real Chancilleria of Valladolid, as recorded in the archives of this institution.

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

* Canary Islands (Spain).

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

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

* Nobiliario Espanol, by Julio de Atienza.

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

* Los Apellidos en Canarias, by Carlos Platero Fernandez.

Are you proud to belong to your family? Do you want to know and have something important related to your family?. Click here

This name is the SYMBOL OF A FAMILY. If you have been invited to a wedding, event, meeting or anniversary, make a GREAT GIFT FOR WEDDINGS, ANNIVERSARIES and events..

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 Alis:

Name Alis

Parchment with the coat of arms, origin and history for the family name Alis. Very cheap.

heraldry coats of arms on JPG and vectorial formats

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

Click here to see in more detail the products displayed here and other heraldry for the family name Alis

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

According to the writer Carlos Platero Fernandez, in his book "The Surnames in Canary Islands ", the surname Alis has a branch in the Canary Islands. In this work, Carlos Platero Fernandez collects the heraldry and history of many family names that come from other places in Spain and Europe, as surely is the case of the name Alis and that they settled in the Canary Islands. Different spellings of surnames are collected, so it is possible that the name Alis have some different spelling.

Julio de Atienza, in his book "Nobiliario Espanol", collects the heraldry and history of the family name Alis. 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 Alis. The name Alis 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 Alis than the "Nobiliario Espanol".

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) PURPLE: Justice, Wit, Truth, Greatness, Wisdom and Love; those who wear this color are obliged to defend the Prince defending ecclesiastical people.

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

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

* :

* LEOPARD: The Leopard represents the Courageous and Endeavoring Knight who has carried out some daring enterprise using cunning rather than force to complete it.

* DRAGANTE: Los Dragantes simbolizan el Cuidado y Vigilancia más exquisitos.

* MULBERRY: The Mulberry symbolizes Prudence and Wisdom.

* STAR: The Stars symbolize Constancy in the service to the Sovereign in the jobs of Minister or Counselor.

* borduraNOusar: La Bordura simboliza Protección, Favor y Recompensa; asimismo la cota que vestían los caballeros y que al salir de la pelea, ostentándola manchada de sangre enemiga, eran premiados con el añadido de la bordura de escudo, como insignia de Valor.

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

* PORCUPINE: The Porcupine is a symbol of Strength against danger, because it closes in on itself and defends itself with its own weapons (quills).

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

Related Words: Alis family crest | Origin of the name Alis | Genealogy of the family Alis | Heraldry of the name Alis | Coat of arms of Alis | Genealogy of the Alis | Origin of the Alis | Meaning of the name Alis.

Alis

Go to the main page of Heraldry & Crests | Go to the letter A index Go to the previous index of names | Go to name Alirubia | Go to name Alis | 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