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FAMILY CELAI: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Celai.

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

History and meaning for Celai.

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

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

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Celai:

1) The origin of the family name Celai.

2) The meaning of the family name Celai.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Celai.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Celai.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

* Extension of Enciclopedia Hispanoamericana de Heraldica, Genealogia y Onomastica by Endika de Mogrobejo.

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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 Celai:

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

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Coat of arms for the name Celai 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 Celai 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 Celai. They are arranged alphabetically, although with additions at the end of many volumes. There are more than 17,000 names, including Celai.

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

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

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

* 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.

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

* COMET: The Comet symbolizes a Brave Courage to prevent in time, without fear, future grievances.

* 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.

* LION: The Lion symbolizes the Generously Warrior Spirit, adorned with the qualities of Vigilance, Dominion, Sovereignty, Majesty and Bravery.

* 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.

* SUN: The Sun is a symbol of Sovereigns and Kings, those who with their power vivify the entire State; It is an emblem of Eternity, Greatness, Power, Providence, Illustrious Nobility and Magnificence.

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

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

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