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FAMILY CONTESTABILE: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Contestabile.

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

History and meaning for Contestabile.

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

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

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Contestabile:

1) The origin of the family name Contestabile.

2) The meaning of the family name Contestabile.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Contestabile.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Contestabile.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

* Blasonario de la Consanguinidad iberica.

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The Blasonario of the Iberian Consanguinity, where apper the heraldry of Contestabile, consists of 7 volumes, starting the first in the year 1979 and the last in the year 1997, being its authors Ampelio Alonso de Cadenas, the King of Arms Don Vicente de Cadenas y Vicent (maximum authority of Spanish heraldry) and Liliana Ruiz Carrasco. It compiles a set of coats of arms and crests from different Spanish archives, others from armor stones, many from military passports and more from nobility, such as the name Contestabile corresponding to a line whose origin or location is indicated, but without specific attribution to a specific family. It includes family names as Contestabile of an extensive universal geography but that were part of the Iberian Community.

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) PURPLE: Justice, Wit, Truth, Greatness, Wisdom and Love; those who wear this color are obliged to defend the Prince defending ecclesiastical people.

2) ARGENT (Silver): Purity, Integrity, Obedience, Firmness, Surveillance, Eloquence and Expiration.

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

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

* APPLE: The Apple Tree symbolizes the Watchful Heart.

* borduraNOusar: La Bordura simboliza Protección, Favor y Recompensa; asimismo la cota que vestían los caballeros y que al salir de la pelea, ostentándola manchada de sangre enemiga, eran premiados con el añadido de la bordura de escudo, como insignia de Valor.

* TREE: The Tree is a symbol of Ancient and Clarified Nobility.

* SPARROWHAWK: The Sparrowhawk is a symbol of Cunning.

* CHESS: Chess symbolizes Military Art, for which reason it is usually awarded to soldiers who have exposed their lives in combat.

* LAUREL: The Laurel is a symbol of Good Fame, and due to the perpetual greenness of its leaves, of Imperecedera Victoria.

* HAWK: The Hawk symbolizes Noble and Strong chest in companies of honor, which fails to achieve them faints of shame.

* WHEEL: The Wheels symbolize Speed in carrying out the most arduous undertakings. They are also a symbol of Fortune, Favor and Inconstancy.

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

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