FAMILY CAMALVIDE: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Family name Camalvide

Coat of arms and family crest of Camalvide.

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

History and meaning for Camalvide.

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

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

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Camalvide:

1) The origin of the family name Camalvide.

2) The meaning of the family name Camalvide.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Camalvide.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Camalvide.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

* Basque Country and / or Navarre (Spain).

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

* El Solar Vasco Navarro, by Arturo and Alberto Garcia Carraffa.

* 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 Camalvide 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 Camalvide. They are arranged alphabetically, although with additions at the end of many volumes. There are more than 17,000 names, including Camalvide.

That the last name Camalvide is in "El Solar Vasco Navarro" by the Garcia Carraffa brothers means that the Camalvide are of Basque, Navarre, or other origin but settled in the Basque Country and / or Navarre. The Basque family names were formed taking into account the names of the places, and the personal ones varied in each generation and even between brothers. It was customary to take the name of the lot to demonstrate ownership over it. The name of the plants, rivers, mountains, forests, rocks, fields served as inspiration. You can distinguish terms, as the meaning of the colors or pieces that make up the coats of arms, to have the nobiliary historical information of the family name Camalvide, to know the fights of nobility of the Camalvide, income to military orders, to know about the nobility titles that may have the persons with the last name Camalvide, honorary offices or public offices of the Camalvide.

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) 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:

* PINE: The Pine, due to its elevation, is a symbol of Noble and enlightened Thoughts and due to its resinous nature, suitable for burning, of a Fiery Heart in avenging family outrages.

* FOUNTAIN: The Fountain is a symbol of Philanthropy and Splendidity.

* BEZANT: The Bezants, due to its oriental significance, was adopted by most of the Knights who took part in the expedition to the Holy Land.

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

* HEART: The Heart is a symbol of Vigilant Vassal. In its fiery color, it demonstrates Warmth of mind and loving expression of Affection.

* CASTLE: The Castle, due to the superiority of its strength over other buildings, denotes Greatness and Power, used to defend friends and allies, resisting the enemy invincibly.

* KEY: The Keys symbolize Fidelity and Secrecy.

* ERMINE: The Ermines symbolize Purity and Fidelity placed at the service of the Prince.

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