FAMILY ALTEZ: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Family name Altez

Coat of arms and family crest of Altez.

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

History and meaning for Altez.

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

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

The surname Altez is of SPANISH origin and probably patronymic of the proper name of Alto.

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Altez:

1) The origin of the family name Altez.

2) The meaning of the family name Altez.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Altez.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Altez.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

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The coat of arms, family crest, meaning, history and heraldry for Altez appears in some or some books of the wide heraldic library of the Heraldry & Crests ( https://www.heraldrycrests.com ). In this web of the surname Altez some of the mentioned books appear, although there are more works.There are also data of Altez in parochial records of baptisms, marriages and deaths.

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

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:

* GRIFFIN: The Griffin, half eagle and half lion, is an emblem of Ingenuity and Greatness.

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

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

* ERMINE: The Ermines symbolize Purity and Fidelity placed at the service of the Prince.

* SNAKE: The Snakes symbolize Prudence and Cunning.

* SHELL: The Shell symbolizes the Knight who marches to the borders of his states to widen them by fighting; it is also a symbol of Pilgrim.

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

* STICK: The Stick symbolizes military command.

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

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