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FAMILY CERCEDO: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Cercedo.

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

History and meaning for Cercedo.

The heraldry and the history of the family name Cercedo 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 Cercedo.

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Cercedo:

1) The origin of the family name Cercedo.

2) The meaning of the family name Cercedo.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Cercedo.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Cercedo.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

* Heraldario Hispanoamericano y Europeo, by Ampelio Alonso de Cadenas y Lopez and the Spanish King of Arms don Vicente de Cadenas y Vicent.

* 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 Cercedo:

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

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

The family name Cercedo is registered in the "Heraldario Espanol, Europeo y Americano" by Ampelio Alonso de Cadenas and the King of Arms Vicente de Cadenas y Vicent. In this work there are names, like Cercedo that have branches in America and / or Europe.

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

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

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

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

* SPARROWHAWK: The Sparrowhawk is a symbol of Cunning.

* FUSIL: The Fusil is a symbol of Righteousness, Prudence and Equity and of the conveniences achieved through these virtues; it serves as a hieroglyph for those who gathered many goods using lawful and upright means.

* 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.

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

* THISTLE: The Thistle symbolizes in Heraldry a heart nobly humble, but so careful of its honor, that it defends with its sword the luster of its lineage.

* MULBERRY: The Mulberry symbolizes Prudence and Wisdom.

* TIGER: The Tiger represents Fierceness and Valour; Resentment; Dangerous if aroused.

* STICK: The Stick symbolizes military command.

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

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