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FAMILY COJALU: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Cojalu.

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

History and meaning for Cojalu.

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

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

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Cojalu:

1) The origin of the family name Cojalu.

2) The meaning of the family name Cojalu.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Cojalu.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Cojalu.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

* 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 Cojalu 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 Cojalu, 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 Cojalu, and origin for the family name Cojalu, nobiliary titles of the family name Cojalu and of the concession dates. The text where the family name Cojalu appears is in the second edition, expanded and revised from 1884-1887.

The family crest and coat of arms of Cojalu 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 Cojalu alphabetically arranged and accurately described.In addition to a full description of the arms for Cojalu, most entries identify the nationality of the arms bearer, titles of Cojalu, 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 Cojalu.

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) 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:

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

* CABRIO: The Cabrio 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.

* RAVEN: The Raven is a symbol of the Bold and Courageous Spirit that risks itself in defense of its benefactors.

* BULL: The Bull symbolizes Generous Chest, in whom the memories of his lineage, represented in the red of his blood, inflame the desire for great enterprises.

* AXE: The Axe symbolizes Death caused to the enemy, and also an ax or wick to illuminate.

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

* bandaNOusar: La Banda es símbolo del tahalí, con que los Caballeros sujetaban su espada y también de la banda de color que usaban sobre su armadura los Generales y Capitanes.

* MALLET: The Mallet indicates War for the damage that it can cause to armor.

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

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Images of some books referred, with information of the family name Cojalu:

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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 Coixi | Go to name Cojar | Heraldry in Spanish Gabinete Heraldico

All the information about the surnames that are collected in this web site are based on verified bibliography.

Origin of family name, history and coat of arms/crests