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FAMILY CASTRI: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Castri.

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

History and meaning for Castri.

The heraldry and the history of the family name Castri have been studied and on this website we put at your disposal the sources that we know exist.

Being certainly complex, sometimes, the study of the history of a surname, here we give the starting point for all those interested in knowing more about the family name Castri.

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Castri:

1) The origin of the family name Castri.

2) The meaning of the family name Castri.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Castri.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Castri.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

Persons with the name Castri proved their nobility in Real Chancilleria of Valladolid, as recorded in the archives of this institution.

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

* Italy.

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

* Dizionario storico-blasonico delle famiglie nobili e notabili italiane estinte e fiorenti, by Gofredo di Crollalanza.

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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 Castri:

Name Castri

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heraldry coats of arms on JPG and vectorial formats

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

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The family name Castri appears in the "Dizionario storico-blasonico delle famiglie nobili e notabili italiane estinte e fiorenti", by Gofredo di Crollalanza, which collects the stories and coats of more than 18,000 Italian and other surnames, but rooted in Italy, among them, the history, heraldry and shield or shields of the surname Castri. This book is the result of long and patient searches for almost three decades, which almost represents the life of the author; It is based on the heraldic, genealogical, chivalric and nobiliary science that the author has acquired with the foundation of the Italian Heraldic Academy and the publication of the newspaper "Giornale araldico-genealogical". Surnames, such as Castri, are recorded in alphabetical order. The work also includes weapons, heraldry and history of the surname Castri, which includes historical data of the family with its location, its titles, etc.

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:

* 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.

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

* TRIANGLE: The Triangle symbolizes Divine Equality and Perfection.

* COCK: The Cock is a symbol of Vigilance and Tenacity in the fight.

* CRESCENT: The Crescent, of oriental origin, symbolizes Victory against the darkness of slander, and Emulations against inconstancy and fickleness.

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

* FIG: The Fig Tree or its leaves symbolize the State Benefactors.

* PALM: The Palm Tree symbolizes Victory and Triumph.

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

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Images of some books referred, with information of the family name Castri:

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Go to the main page of Heraldry & Crests | Go to the letter C index Go to the previous index of names | Go to name Castre-lez-hal | Go to name Castri | 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