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FAMILY CANTELMO: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Cantelmo.

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

History and meaning for Cantelmo.

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

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

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Cantelmo:

1) The origin of the family name Cantelmo.

2) The meaning of the family name Cantelmo.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Cantelmo.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Cantelmo.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

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

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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 Cantelmo:

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

coat of arms sticker for Cantelmo

Coat of arms for the name Cantelmo in sticker, and its history in other document. Or stickers of what you want, personalized.

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The very complete history and heraldry of the family name Cantelmo 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 Cantelmo. They are arranged alphabetically, although with additions at the end of many volumes. There are more than 17,000 names, including Cantelmo.

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

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

3) ARGENT (Silver): Purity, Integrity, Obedience, Firmness, Surveillance, Eloquence and Expiration.

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

* CINQUEFOIL: The Cinquefoils symbolize Hope and Joy.

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

* ANGIO: The Chief of Angio, belonging to Italian heraldry, represents a political alliance with the Welf party (derived from Welf, Duke of Bavaria) who were loyal to the Pope.

* WALL: The Wall represents the Noble Heart of the Knight, in which no betrayal or disloyalty can enter.

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

* CABRIO: The Cabrio 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.

* WATER: The Water is a symbol of Enlightened Wisdom, of Virtuous Mood, and can also symbolize domain extension.

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

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

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