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FAMILY CALATAYUD (CIUDAD): COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Calatayud (ciudad).

Genealogy of family Calatayud (ciudad), origin of Calatayud (ciudad), provenance of the family name Calatayud (ciudad).

History and meaning for Calatayud (ciudad).

The heraldry and the history of the family name Calatayud (ciudad) 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 Calatayud (ciudad).

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Calatayud (ciudad):

1) The origin of the family name Calatayud (ciudad).

2) The meaning of the family name Calatayud (ciudad).

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Calatayud (ciudad).

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Calatayud (ciudad).

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

Bibliography that collects the history and the coat of arms for the family Calatayud (ciudad):

* 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 Calatayud (ciudad) 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 Calatayud (ciudad). They are arranged alphabetically, although with additions at the end of many volumes. There are more than 17,000 names, including Calatayud (ciudad).

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) SABLE: Black color that symbolizes Prudence, Sadness, Rigor, Honesty and Obedience.

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:

* WATER: The Water is a symbol of Enlightened Wisdom, of Virtuous Mood, and can also symbolize domain extension.

* SALTIRE: The Saltire symbolizes the Banner or script of the leader undefeated in combat.

* FESS: The Fess represents the Noble Heart of the Knight, into which no betrayal or disloyalty can enter.

* LIZARD: The Lizard is a symbol of Fidelity and Hobby, for which it shows the man.

* GRAPE: The Grapes symbolizes Liberality, felicity, and peace; also, association with wine-making.

* CHEVRON: The Chevron symbolizes the boots and spurs, and for this reason it was granted as an adornment of the shield to the Knight who was wounded from the combat in his legs.

* MULBERRY: The Mulberry symbolizes Prudence and Wisdom.

* STICK: The Stick symbolizes military command.

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

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