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FAMILY CIAIS: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Ciais.

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

History and meaning for Ciais.

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

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

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Ciais:

1) The origin of the family name Ciais.

2) The meaning of the family name Ciais.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Ciais.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Ciais.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

* Portugal.

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

* Armorial Lusitano, by Antonio Sergio.

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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 Ciais:

Name Ciais

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

coat of arms sticker for Ciais

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

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The history and heraldry of the family name Ciais appears in the "Armorial Lusitano" by Antonio Sergio, so that, the Ciais are either of Portuguese origin or with branches in Portugal. We must bear in mind that the Portuguese nobles are linked to the Castilian-Leonese and Galician nobility, in addition to Portugal was once united to Spain, what to keep in mind for the study of the family name Ciais.

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

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

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

* EYE: The Eye is a symbol of Ingenuity and Capacity, if both are painted it symbolizes Vigilance and Care.

* WOLF: The Wolf is a symbol of a Constant Heart that suffers the calamities of war and siege with generous spirit; but when the time comes to fight in the open field, he fiercely fights, without giving his enemy a barracks.

* RABBIT: The Rabbit symbolizes Love of letters or One who enjoys a peaceable and retired life.

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

* SPARROWHAWK: The Sparrowhawk is a symbol of Cunning.

* PORCUPINE: The Porcupine is a symbol of Strength against danger, because it closes in on itself and defends itself with its own weapons (quills).

* CHESS: Chess symbolizes Military Art, for which reason it is usually awarded to soldiers who have exposed their lives in combat.

* ROUNDLE: The Roundles symbolize the bucklers that the soldiers carried as a defensive weapon.

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

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