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We put at your disposal the bibliographical and heraldic sources, which are a beginning for the study of this family name. SEVEN things you should know about the family name Contales: 1) The origin of the family name Contales. 2) The meaning of the family name Contales. 3) The coat of arms and crest. 4) The bibliography 5) The nobility of the family name Contales. 6) The prominent persons of this family. 7) The history of the family name Contales. 8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?. Bibliography that collects the history and the coat of arms for the family Contales: * Armorial General by Johan Baptiste Rietstap. Contains blazons, descriptions and drawings of coats of arms, crests, origins of family names and nobility Are you proud to belong to your family?
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The images that appear here are examples and none of them belong to the coat of arms for the name Contales: Parchment with the coat of arms, origin and history for the family name Contales. Very cheap. Coat of arms for Contales and the history and origin for the family name Contales in JPG or Vectorial files as Corel-Draw, AI, WMF, etc. The coats of arms and family crests with meaning for the family name Contales 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 Contales, 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 Contales, and origin for the family name Contales, nobiliary titles of the family name Contales and of the concession dates. The text where the family name Contales appears is in the second edition, expanded and revised from 1884-1887. 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) GULES: Red color that symbolizes Strength, Victory, Daring and Highness. 2) SABLE: Black color that symbolizes Prudence, Sadness, Rigor, Honesty and Obedience. 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: * FIG: The Fig Tree or its leaves symbolize the State Benefactors. * FUSIL: The Fusil is a symbol of Righteousness, Prudence and Equity and of the conveniences achieved through these virtues; it serves as a hieroglyph for those who gathered many goods using lawful and upright means. * WINDMILL: The Windmills and their Wheels are a symbol of Obedience, because they face the violence of the current and obey the movement that it prints. * PIGEON: The Pigeon is a symbol of Health; in the coat of arms it denotes Fidelity and Love. It is the emblem of the Third Person of the Holy Trinity and, as such, adorns the currency of the French Order of the Holy Spirit. * WHEEL: The Wheels symbolize Speed in carrying out the most arduous undertakings. They are also a symbol of Fortune, Favor and Inconstancy. * ANCHOR: The Anchor is a symbol of Hope, it also means security and constancy, even in the greatest setbacks of fortune. * STAG: The Stag symbolizes Effortless Courage, which draws and recovers energy even on the most adverse occasions. * 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. * The family name Contales 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 Contales as well as its history is at your disposal here: Heraldry, history, origin, crest and coat of arms of the family name Contales Related Words: Contales family crest | Origin of the name Contales | Genealogy of the family Contales | Heraldry of the name Contales | Coat of arms of Contales | Genealogy of the Contales | Origin of the Contales | Meaning of the name Contales. Images of some books referred, with information of the family name Contales: 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
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