FAMILY CALCARCEL: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Family name Calcarcel

Coat of arms and family crest of Calcarcel.

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

History and meaning for Calcarcel.

Calcarcel is a family name that we know that there is information about its heraldry, its history and its genealogy.

And here we make available to students of the family name Calcarcel an important bibliographical information that collects its heraldic and genealogy, that are a beginning of face to the study of this family.

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Calcarcel:

1) The origin of the family name Calcarcel.

2) The meaning of the family name Calcarcel.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Calcarcel.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Calcarcel.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

* Extension of Enciclopedia Hispanoamericana de Heraldica, Genealogia y Onomastica by Endika de Mogrobejo.

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The very complete history and heraldry of the family name Calcarcel 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 Calcarcel. They are arranged alphabetically, although with additions at the end of many volumes. There are more than 17,000 names, including Calcarcel.

It may be helpful for those with the name Calcarcel 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 Calcarcel 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 Calcarcel 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) SABLE: Black color that symbolizes Prudence, Sadness, Rigor, Honesty and Obedience.

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:

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

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

* TIGER: The Tiger represents Fierceness and Valour; Resentment; Dangerous if aroused.

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

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* EMPIRE: The Head of the Empire, belonging to Italian heraldry, represents a political alliance with the Ghibelline party (derived from the Hohenstaufen, Lords of Waibling) who were loyal to the Emperor.

* FIRE: The Fire is a symbol of Magnanimity, Burning and Promptness in performances or intellectual tasks.

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

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

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