FAMILY BARBAÇA: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Family name Barbaça

Coat of arms and family crest of Barbaça.

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

History and meaning for Barbaça.

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

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

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Barbaça:

1) The origin of the family name Barbaça.

2) The meaning of the family name Barbaça.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Barbaça.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Barbaça.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

* Portugal.

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

* Armorial Lusitano, by Antonio Sergio.

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The history and heraldry of the family name Barbaça appears in the "Armorial Lusitano" by Antonio Sergio, so that, the Barbaça are either of Portuguese origin or with branches in Portugal. We must bear in mind that the Portuguese nobles are linked to the Castilian-Leonese and Galician nobility, in addition to Portugal was once united to Spain, what to keep in mind for the study of the family name Barbaça.

It may be helpful for those with the name Barbaça to know that, in the 15th century, hereditary surnames are already more or less consolidated, thanks in part to the obligation (at the initiative of Cisneros) to record births and deaths in parish books. In any case, it is important to know that, especially in rural areas and among the most humble people, the current norm of the hereditary paternal surname is not fixed definitively until the 19th century, topic that should be taken into account if it is applicable to some families of the family name Barbaça It is due to spelling errors and of different types that there are different spellings of the same family name, so those of the name Barbaça can have graphic variants.

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) 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:

* ROSE: The Roses are an emblem of Beauty, of the Immaculate Honor, of the Nobility, of the recognized Merit and symbolize Constancy against depletions of fortune and Fierce Push to avenge the offenses that affect the trunk of their lineage.

* 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.

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

* FOUNTAIN: The Fountain is a symbol of Philanthropy and Splendidity.

* CYPRESS: The Cypress symbolizes Elevated and Incorruptible Thoughts.

* CRESCENT: The Crescent, of oriental origin, symbolizes Victory against the darkness of slander, and Emulations against inconstancy and fickleness.

* CRANE: The Crane is a symbol of a well-ordered Government under the power of a good boss, who distributes surveillance in turns; it also symbolizes Prudence in the art of governing peoples well.

* HOLM: The Holm Oak is a symbol of Strong and Constant Spirit in heroic actions and courageous undertakings.

* The family name Barbaça 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/

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