FAMILY COCATRIX: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Family name Cocatrix

Coat of arms and family crest of Cocatrix.

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

History and meaning for Cocatrix.

Cocatrix 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 Cocatrix 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 Cocatrix:

1) The origin of the family name Cocatrix.

2) The meaning of the family name Cocatrix.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Cocatrix.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Cocatrix.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

* Armorial General by Johan Baptiste Rietstap. Contains blazons, descriptions and drawings of coats of arms, crests, origins of family names and nobility

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The coats of arms and family crests with meaning for the family name Cocatrix are collected in the Armorial General by Johan Baptiste Rietstap, this work is the greatest work of heraldry ever written and drawn, with more than 100,000 family names from around the world (English, Scotish, Welsh, Spanish, French, Italians, Poles, Portuguese, Dutch, etc.), among which is the name Cocatrix, arranged alphabetically, and DRAWN, including a heraldic handbook with drawings, a complete glossary of terms, a supplement and an appendix. Complete description the coat of arms Cocatrix, and origin for the family name Cocatrix, nobiliary titles of the family name Cocatrix and of the concession dates. The text where the family name Cocatrix appears is in the second edition, expanded and revised from 1884-1887.

The family crest and coat of arms of Cocatrix appears in Rietstap Armorial General that is a multi-volume work on the coats-of-arms of the world; it is both monumental and without equal, and is the most exhaustive undertaking of its kind. The Armorial General is the most authoritative work on the coats-of-arms in the world. The descriptions of the arms cover those of more than 100,000 families, included Cocatrix alphabetically arranged and accurately described.In addition to a full description of the arms for Cocatrix, most entries identify the nationality of the arms bearer, titles of Cocatrix, and the date his title was conferred. The basic text was established with the publication of the second edition, corrected and enlarged, of 1884-1887. This most important reference work contains the shields of thousands of Coats of Arms covering the whole world, arranged alphabetically under surnames, as Cocatrix.

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

2) OR (Gold): Nobility, Magnanimity, Wealth, Power, Light, Constancy and Wisdom.

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

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

* MERMAID: The Mermaid is a symbol of Eloquence and Seduction.

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* TURTLE: The Turtle is one of the most noble figures, being a symbol of the Knight who retires late from combat, facing his enemy until the last moment, trusting in his own strength.

* CHAIN: The Chain generally means Captivity suffered by the defense of the King or the Homeland.

* 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.

* BRIDGE: The Bridge symbolizes Alliance and Union.

* LION: The Lion symbolizes the Generously Warrior Spirit, adorned with the qualities of Vigilance, Dominion, Sovereignty, Majesty and Bravery.

* ANCHOR: The Anchor is a symbol of Hope, it also means security and constancy, even in the greatest setbacks of fortune.

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

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Go to the main page of Heraldry & Crests | Go to the letter C index Go to the previous index of names | Go to name Cocat | Go to name Cocca | Heraldry in Spanish Gabinete Heraldico

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