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FAMILY CORIA: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Coria.

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

History and meaning for Coria.

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

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

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Coria:

1) The origin of the family name Coria.

2) The meaning of the family name Coria.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Coria.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Coria.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

The family name Coria has a Spanish coat of arms certified by the Chronicler and King of Arms Don Vicente de Cadenas y Vicent.

Persons with the name Coria proved their nobility in Real Chancilleria of Valladolid, as recorded in the archives of this institution.

It is known that the Coria have or have been established, among other places, in:

* Canary Islands (Spain).

* Estremadura (Spain).

* The Netherlands, Belgium, Holland and Luxembourg.

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

* Repertorio de Blasones de la Comunidad Hispanica, by the Spanish King of Arms Don Vicente de Cadenas y Vicent.

* Nobiliario Espanol, by Julio de Atienza.

* Nobiliario de Extremadura, by Adolfo Barredo de Valenzuela y Arrojo, and Ampelio Alonso de Cadenas y Lopez.

* Los Apellidos en Canarias, by Carlos Platero Fernandez.

* Sceaux armories des Pays-Bas et des pays avoisinants, requeil historique et heraldique.

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We put at your disposal the heraldic, the coat of arms and crest for this family name in various formats: The images that appear here are examples and none of them belong to the coat of arms for the name Coria:

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The history, coat of arms (shield) and family crest for the family name Coria appears in the work "Sceaux armories des Pays-Bas et des pays avoisinants, requeil historique et heraldique", which is the most complete work dedicated to the heraldry of the Netherlands with the history, meaning and description of the coats of arms and crets for family names and lineages, among which is the last name Coria. It is a very rare work and many of the surnames found here do not appears in any other heraldic compilation.

According to the writer Carlos Platero Fernandez, in his book "The Surnames in Canary Islands ", the surname Coria has a branch in the Canary Islands. In this work, Carlos Platero Fernandez collects the heraldry and history of many family names that come from other places in Spain and Europe, as surely is the case of the name Coria and that they settled in the Canary Islands. Different spellings of surnames are collected, so it is possible that the name Coria have some different spelling.

Julio de Atienza, in his book "Nobiliario Espanol", collects the heraldry and history of the family name Coria. This work is of great importance for the heraldry because it collects the history, evidence of nobility and nobility of surnames and lineages among which is the family name Coria. The name Coria also appears in the "Heraldic and Noble Dictionary of the Kingdoms of Spain" by Fernando Gonzalez Doria, although he presents less data on the name Coria than the "Nobiliario Espanol".

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

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:

* COCK: The Cock is a symbol of Vigilance and Tenacity in the fight.

* PELICAN: The Pelican is a symbol of the Charitable and Pious Lord towards his vassals.

* BOAR: The Boar symbolizes Dauntless and Boldness.

* GYRON: The Gyron represents Favor.

* DOG: The Dog is a symbol of Faithful Vassal.

* CROWN: The Crown is a symbol of Royal or Seigniorial Authority and Dignity or Honorary Badge.

* 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.

* BRIDGE: The Bridge symbolizes Alliance and Union.

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

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

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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 Cori | Go to name Coria | 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