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FAMILY DE LA HERRERA: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of De la herrera.

Genealogy of family De la herrera, origin of De la herrera, provenance of the family name De la herrera.

History and meaning for De la herrera.

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

The most important thing is the bibliographic information about the name De la herrera.

SEVEN things you should know about the family name De la herrera:

1) The origin of the family name De la herrera.

2) The meaning of the family name De la herrera.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name De la herrera.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name De la herrera.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

Bibliography that collects the history and the coat of arms for the family De la herrera:

* Apendice al Repertorio de Blasones de la Comunidad Hispanica, by the Spanish King of Arms Don Vicente de Cadenas y Vicent.

* Blasonario de la Consanguinidad iberica.

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The Blasonario of the Iberian Consanguinity, where apper the heraldry of De la herrera, consists of 7 volumes, starting the first in the year 1979 and the last in the year 1997, being its authors Ampelio Alonso de Cadenas, the King of Arms Don Vicente de Cadenas y Vicent (maximum authority of Spanish heraldry) and Liliana Ruiz Carrasco. It compiles a set of coats of arms and crests from different Spanish archives, others from armor stones, many from military passports and more from nobility, such as the name De la herrera corresponding to a line whose origin or location is indicated, but without specific attribution to a specific family. It includes family names as De la herrera of an extensive universal geography but that were part of the Iberian Community.

The family name De la herrera appears collected by the Chronicler and King of Arms, Don Vicente de Cadenas y Vicent, in his book "Apendice al Repertorio de Blasones de la Comunidad Hispanica", work that includes more than 5,000 heraldic coats of arms, among which is the family name De la herrera with its heraldry and origin, whose data have been extracted from personal files, military passports, unpublished nobility, ex libris, data from private archives and other documents. In summary, people with the surname De la herrera they have carried out some test of nobility and there are official coat of arms and crests of De la herrera certified by King of Arms.

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

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

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:

* 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.

* SCEPTER: The Scepter represents Dignity.

* KEY: The Keys symbolize Fidelity and Secrecy.

* WHEEL: The Wheels symbolize Speed in carrying out the most arduous undertakings. They are also a symbol of Fortune, Favor and Inconstancy.

* KNIGHT: The Knight symbolizes the Nobility.

* FIRE: The Fire is a symbol of Magnanimity, Burning and Promptness in performances or intellectual tasks.

* BRIDGE: The Bridge symbolizes Alliance and Union.

* HOLM: The Holm Oak is a symbol of Strong and Constant Spirit in heroic actions and courageous undertakings.

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

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