On this website we collect some interesting and useful information for the study of the history and the heraldry of the family name Duneira.
The most important thing is the bibliographic information about the name Duneira.
SEVEN things you should know about the family name Duneira:
1) The origin of the family name Duneira.
2) The meaning of the family name Duneira.
3) The coat of arms and crest.
4) The bibliography
5) The nobility of the family name Duneira.
6) The prominent persons of this family.
7) The history of the family name Duneira.
8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.
Bibliography that collects the history and the coat of arms for the family Duneira:
* Armorial General by Johan Baptiste Rietstap. Contains blazons, descriptions and drawings of coats of arms, crests, origins of family names and nobility
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The coats of arms and family crests with meaning for the family name Duneira are collected in the Armorial General by Johan Baptiste Rietstap, this work is the greatest work of heraldry ever written and drawn, with more than 100,000 family names from around the world (English, Scotish, Welsh, Spanish, French, Italians, Poles, Portuguese, Dutch, etc.), among which is the name Duneira, arranged alphabetically, and DRAWN, including a heraldic handbook with drawings, a complete glossary of terms, a supplement and an appendix. Complete description the coat of arms Duneira, and origin for the family name Duneira, nobiliary titles of the family name Duneira and of the concession dates. The text where the family name Duneira appears is in the second edition, expanded and revised from 1884-1887.
The family crest and coat of arms of Duneira appears in Rietstap Armorial General that is a multi-volume work on the coats-of-arms of the world; it is both monumental and without equal, and is the most exhaustive undertaking of its kind. The Armorial General is the most authoritative work on the coats-of-arms in the world. The descriptions of the arms cover those of more than 100,000 families, included Duneira alphabetically arranged and accurately described.In addition to a full description of the arms for Duneira, most entries identify the nationality of the arms bearer, titles of Duneira, and the date his title was conferred. The basic text was established with the publication of the second edition, corrected and enlarged, of 1884-1887. This most important reference work contains the shields of thousands of Coats of Arms covering the whole world, arranged alphabetically under surnames, as Duneira.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) GULES: Red color that symbolizes Strength, Victory, Daring and Highness.
2) OR (Gold): Nobility, Magnanimity, Wealth, Power, Light, Constancy and Wisdom.
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:
* GOAT: The Goat symbolizes one who wins through politics rather than war.
* ERMINE: The Ermines symbolize Purity and Fidelity placed at the service of the Prince.
* APPLE: The Apple Tree symbolizes the Watchful Heart.
* EYE: The Eye is a symbol of Ingenuity and Capacity, if both are painted it symbolizes Vigilance and Care.
* 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.
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* 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.
* CINQUEFOIL: The Cinquefoils symbolize Hope and Joy.
* The family name Duneira 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 Duneira as well as its history is at your disposal here: Heraldry, history, origin, crest and coat of arms of the family name Duneira
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Images of some books referred, with information of the family name Duneira:
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Origin of family name, history and coat of arms/crests