On this website we collect some interesting and useful information for the study of the history and the heraldry of the family name Alvarez de cienfuegos.
The most important thing is the bibliographic information about the name Alvarez de cienfuegos.
The surname Alvarez de cienfuegos is of COMPOSITE origin of the surname itself, which appears first, and of what appears after the DE (what does it mean OF), giving a sense of BELONGING. Most of these surnames are of Spanish origin, but there are also French, Belgian, etc.
The surname Alvarez de cienfuegos is a Spanish SURNAME, compound derived from the surname ALVAREZ, from which we derive the link to the surname Alvarez (in Spanish language).
SEVEN things you should know about the family name Alvarez de cienfuegos:
1) The origin of the family name Alvarez de cienfuegos.
2) The meaning of the family name Alvarez de cienfuegos.
3) The coat of arms and crest.
4) The bibliography
5) The nobility of the family name Alvarez de cienfuegos.
6) The prominent persons of this family.
7) The history of the family name Alvarez de cienfuegos.
8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.
Bibliography that collects the history and the coat of arms for the family Alvarez de cienfuegos:
* 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 Alvarez de cienfuegos 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 Alvarez de cienfuegos. They are arranged alphabetically, although with additions at the end of many volumes. There are more than 17,000 names, including Alvarez de cienfuegos.
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) OR (Gold): Nobility, Magnanimity, Wealth, Power, Light, Constancy and Wisdom.
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:
* WHEEL: The Wheels symbolize Speed in carrying out the most arduous undertakings. They are also a symbol of Fortune, Favor and Inconstancy.
* ROOK: The Rooks symbolize the Captain who defends his fortress.
* CRICKET: The Cricket is a symbol of the Irresolute and Inconstant Lover.
* COCK: The Cock is a symbol of Vigilance and Tenacity in the fight.
* PELICAN: The Pelican is a symbol of the Charitable and Pious Lord towards his vassals.
* BOAR: The Boar symbolizes Dauntless and Boldness.
* GYRON: The Gyron represents Favor.
* DOG: The Dog is a symbol of Faithful Vassal.
* The family name Alvarez de cienfuegos 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 Alvarez de cienfuegos as well as its history is at your disposal here: Heraldry, history, origin, crest and coat of arms of the family name Alvarez de cienfuegos
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