FAMILY CALDERON Y QUEVEDO: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Family name Calderon y quevedo

Coat of arms and family crest of Calderon y quevedo.

Genealogy of family Calderon y quevedo, origin of Calderon y quevedo, provenance of the family name Calderon y quevedo.

History and meaning for Calderon y quevedo.

We know that the family name Calderon y quevedo 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 Calderon y quevedo:

1) The origin of the family name Calderon y quevedo.

2) The meaning of the family name Calderon y quevedo.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Calderon y quevedo.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Calderon y quevedo.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

Bibliography that collects the history and the coat of arms for the family Calderon y quevedo:

* Enciclopedia Hispanoamericana de Heraldica, Genealogia y Onomastica, by Arturo and Alberto Garcia Carraffa.

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The very complete history and heraldry of the family name Calderon y quevedo appears in the big "Enciclopedia Hispanoamericana de Heraldica, Genealogia y Onomastica" written by brothers Arturo and Alberto Garcia Carraffa, and continued by Endika de Mogrobejo. There are more than 100 volumes that occupy this Encyclopedia where we can find the family name Calderon y quevedo. They are arranged alphabetically, although with additions at the end of many volumes. There are more than 17,000 names, including Calderon y quevedo.

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

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

* FLEUR-DE-LIS: The Fleur-de-lis represents the Generous Courage that, for received grievances, repeatedly returns benefits, and is a symbol of French heraldry.

* SHELL: The Shell symbolizes the Knight who marches to the borders of his states to widen them by fighting; it is also a symbol of Pilgrim.

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

* HORSE: The Horse is considered the symbol of war, representing Boldness and Speed in Action.

* CHAIN: The Chain generally means Captivity suffered by the defense of the King or the Homeland.

* CHEVRON: The Chevron symbolizes the boots and spurs, and for this reason it was granted as an adornment of the shield to the Knight who was wounded from the combat in his legs.

* KEY: The Keys symbolize Fidelity and Secrecy.

* HOLM: The Holm Oak is a symbol of Strong and Constant Spirit in heroic actions and courageous undertakings.

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