We use cookies to analyze our website traffic. You can see our cookie policy here. If you continue browsing you are accepting it.
Policy of cookies +

FAMILY CORTADI: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Cortadi.

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

History and meaning for Cortadi.

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

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

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Cortadi:

1) The origin of the family name Cortadi.

2) The meaning of the family name Cortadi.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Cortadi.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Cortadi.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

* Heraldario Hispanoamericano y Europeo, by Ampelio Alonso de Cadenas y Lopez and the Spanish King of Arms don Vicente de Cadenas y Vicent.

Are you proud to belong to your family? Do you want to know and have something important related to your family?. Click here

This name is the SYMBOL OF A FAMILY. If you have been invited to a wedding, event, meeting or anniversary, make a GREAT GIFT FOR WEDDINGS, ANNIVERSARIES and events..

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 Cortadi:

Name Cortadi

Parchment with the coat of arms, origin and history for the family name Cortadi. Very cheap.

heraldry coats of arms on JPG and vectorial formats

Coat of arms for Cortadi and the history and origin for the family name Cortadi in JPG or Vectorial files as Corel-Draw, AI, WMF, etc.

Click here to see in more detail the products displayed here and other heraldry for the family name Cortadi

The family name Cortadi is registered in the "Heraldario Espanol, Europeo y Americano" by Ampelio Alonso de Cadenas and the King of Arms Vicente de Cadenas y Vicent. In this work there are names, like Cortadi that have branches in America and / or Europe.

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

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:

* 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.

* GOAT: The Goat symbolizes one who wins through politics rather than war.

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

* 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.

* LEOPARD: The Leopard represents the Courageous and Endeavoring Knight who has carried out some daring enterprise using cunning rather than force to complete it.

* HAND: The Hand symbolizes Open Generosity; if it is closed, Strength, and linked with another, Friendship.

* DRAGON: The Dragon symbolizes the most exquisite Care and Vigilance.

* 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.

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

Related Words: Cortadi family crest | Origin of the name Cortadi | Genealogy of the family Cortadi | Heraldry of the name Cortadi | Coat of arms of Cortadi | Genealogy of the Cortadi | Origin of the Cortadi | Meaning of the name Cortadi.

Cortadi

Go to the main page of Heraldry & Crests | Go to the letter C index Go to the previous index of names | Go to name Cortade-betou | Go to name Cortadi | 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