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FAMILY DA RIVA: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Da riva.

Genealogy of family Da riva, origin of Da riva, provenance of the family name Da riva.

History and meaning for Da riva.

The heraldry and the history of the family name Da riva 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 Da riva.

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Da riva:

1) The origin of the family name Da riva.

2) The meaning of the family name Da riva.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Da riva.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Da riva.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

* Italy.

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

* 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 Da riva:

Name Da riva

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

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The family name Da riva 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 Da riva. 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 Da riva, are recorded in alphabetical order. The work also includes weapons, heraldry and history of the surname Da riva, 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) SABLE: Black color that symbolizes Prudence, Sadness, Rigor, Honesty and Obedience.

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

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:

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

* SEA: The Sea symbolizes a raging and wrathful spirit that does not lose, however, the limits of the obedience that it owes to its sovereign.

* BOAR: The Boar symbolizes Dauntless and Boldness.

* TOWER: The Tower represents the Generosity with which the Knight offers himself at the service of his Country and his King.

* KEY: The Keys symbolize Fidelity and Secrecy.

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

* EMPIRE: The Head of the Empire, belonging to Italian heraldry, represents a political alliance with the Ghibelline party (derived from the Hohenstaufen, Lords of Waibling) who were loyal to the Emperor.

* OLIVE: The Olive Tree is a symbol of Peace, due to the perennial green of its leaves, it also means Immutable Courage against adverse fortune.

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

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

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Go to the main page of Heraldry & Crests | Go to the letter D index Go to the previous index of names | Go to name Da ripa | Go to name Da riva-finoli | Heraldry in Spanish Gabinete Heraldico

All the information about the surnames that are collected in this web site are based on verified bibliography.

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