FAMILY CORDO (DA): COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Family name Cordo (da)

Coat of arms and family crest of Cordo (da).

Genealogy of family Cordo (da), origin of Cordo (da), provenance of the family name Cordo (da).

History and meaning for Cordo (da).

On this website we collect some interesting and useful information for the study of the history and the heraldry of the family name Cordo (da).

The most important thing is the bibliographic information about the name Cordo (da).

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Cordo (da):

1) The origin of the family name Cordo (da).

2) The meaning of the family name Cordo (da).

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Cordo (da).

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Cordo (da).

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

Bibliography that collects the history and the coat of arms for the family Cordo (da):

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

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

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

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

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

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

* SCEPTER: The Scepter represents Dignity.

* ROUNDLE: The Roundles symbolize the bucklers that the soldiers carried as a defensive weapon.

* WALL: The Wall represents the Noble Heart of the Knight, in which no betrayal or disloyalty can enter.

* ARROW: The Fess represents Readiness (for battle); if depicted with a cross, represents an affliction.

* BEAR: The Bear is a symbol of Strength and skill in handling weapons against the enemy, achieving Victory.

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

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

* PALM: The Palm Tree symbolizes Victory and Triumph.

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

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Images of some books referred, with information of the family name Cordo (da):

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