FAMILY CALDENAS: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Family name Caldenas

Coat of arms and family crest of Caldenas.

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

History and meaning for Caldenas.

We know that the family name Caldenas has information about its heraldry, its history and genealogy.

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 Caldenas:

1) The origin of the family name Caldenas.

2) The meaning of the family name Caldenas.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Caldenas.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Caldenas.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

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

* Repertorio de Blasones de la Comunidad Hispanica, by 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 Caldenas:

Name Caldenas

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

heraldry coats of arms on JPG and vectorial formats

Coat of arms for Caldenas and the history and origin for the family name Caldenas 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 Caldenas

The family name Caldenas appears collected by the Chronicler and King of Arms, Don Vicente de Cadenas y Vicent, in his "Repertoire of Coats of the Hispanic Community", that means that the lineage Caldenas has official coat of arms certified by King of Arms. Said Repertoire of Blazons of the Hispanic Community is the greatest work of Spanish heraldry, where the surnames with his heraldic appears like the family name Caldenas arranged alphabetically, with their coats of arms. In this work have included the content of many manuscripts of the National Library of Madrid and corresponding to Minutes of Kings of Arms and collects surnames that as Caldenas are Spanish or very linked for some reason or other to Spain, so those of the family name Caldenas are in this position. There are also thousands of heraldic and heraldic shields from several Sections of the National Historical Archive, as well as the Royal Chancery of Valladolid, Salas de los Hijodalgos of Vizcaya, etc. In summary, those of the surname Caldenas have made some test of nobility or knightage.

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

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

3) GULES: Red color that symbolizes Strength, Victory, Daring and Highness.

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

* PANELA: The Panelas are figures similar to a heart and are a symbol of Vigilant Vassal.

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

* TOWER: The Tower represents the Generosity with which the Knight offers himself at the service of his Country and his King.

* PORCUPINE: The Porcupine is a symbol of Strength against danger, because it closes in on itself and defends itself with its own weapons (quills).

* SALTIRE: The Saltire symbolizes the Banner or script of the leader undefeated in combat.

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

* SPARROWHAWK: The Sparrowhawk is a symbol of Cunning.

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

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

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

Caldenas

Go to the main page of Heraldry & Crests | Go to the letter C index Go to the previous index of names | Go to name Caldels | Go to name Caldenbach | 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