FAMILY ARCELUS: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Family name Arcelus

Coat of arms and family crest of Arcelus.

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

History and meaning for Arcelus.

The heraldry and the history of the family name Arcelus 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 Arcelus.

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Arcelus:

1) The origin of the family name Arcelus.

2) The meaning of the family name Arcelus.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Arcelus.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Arcelus.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

* Basque Country and / or Navarre (Spain).

* Lekeitio (Vizcaya, Spain).

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

* El Solar Vasco Navarro, by Arturo and Alberto Garcia Carraffa.

* Heraldry of Lekeitio.

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That the last name Arcelus is in "El Solar Vasco Navarro" by the Garcia Carraffa brothers means that the Arcelus are of Basque, Navarre, or other origin but settled in the Basque Country and / or Navarre. The Basque family names were formed taking into account the names of the places, and the personal ones varied in each generation and even between brothers. It was customary to take the name of the lot to demonstrate ownership over it. The name of the plants, rivers, mountains, forests, rocks, fields served as inspiration. You can distinguish terms, as the meaning of the colors or pieces that make up the coats of arms, to have the nobiliary historical information of the family name Arcelus, to know the fights of nobility of the Arcelus, income to military orders, to know about the nobility titles that may have the persons with the last name Arcelus, honorary offices or public offices of the Arcelus.

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) GULES: Red color that symbolizes Strength, Victory, Daring and Highness.

2) AZURE: Blue color that symbolizes Justice, Zeal, Truth, Loyalty, Charity and Beauty.

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

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

* SNAKE: The Snakes symbolize Prudence and Cunning.

* EYE: The Eye is a symbol of Ingenuity and Capacity, if both are painted it symbolizes Vigilance and Care.

* WINDMILL: The Windmills and their Wheels are a symbol of Obedience, because they face the violence of the current and obey the movement that it prints.

* CAULDRON: The Cauldrons along with other vessels: cups, jugs and kettles, which were used to handle victuals, were formerly the Richman brand.

* FIG: The Fig Tree or its leaves symbolize the State Benefactors.

* WOLF: The Wolf is a symbol of a Constant Heart that suffers the calamities of war and siege with generous spirit; but when the time comes to fight in the open field, he fiercely fights, without giving his enemy a barracks.

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

* DRAGON: The Dragon symbolizes the most exquisite Care and Vigilance.

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

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