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FAMILY DIAZ DE LEON: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Diaz de leon.

Genealogy of family Diaz de leon, origin of Diaz de leon, provenance of the family name Diaz de leon.

History and meaning for Diaz de leon.

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

The most important thing is the bibliographic information about the name Diaz de leon.

The surname Diaz de leon is of COMPOSITE origin of the surname itself, which appears first, and of what appears after the DE (what does it mean OF), giving a sense of BELONGING. Most of these surnames are of Spanish origin, but there are also French, Belgian, etc.

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Diaz de leon:

1) The origin of the family name Diaz de leon.

2) The meaning of the family name Diaz de leon.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Diaz de leon.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Diaz de leon.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

Bibliography that collects the history and the coat of arms for the family Diaz de leon:

* Enciclopedia Hispanoamericana de Heraldica, Genealogia y Onomastica, by Arturo and Alberto Garcia Carraffa.

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The very complete history and heraldry of the family name Diaz de leon 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 Diaz de leon. They are arranged alphabetically, although with additions at the end of many volumes. There are more than 17,000 names, including Diaz de leon.

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

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

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

* BEZANT: The Bezants, due to its oriental significance, was adopted by most of the Knights who took part in the expedition to the Holy Land.

* LEOPARD: The Leopard represents the Courageous and Endeavoring Knight who has carried out some daring enterprise using cunning rather than force to complete it.

* SNAKE: The Snakes symbolize Prudence and Cunning.

* BULL: The Bull symbolizes Generous Chest, in whom the memories of his lineage, represented in the red of his blood, inflame the desire for great enterprises.

* MARTLET: The Martlets mean the number of defeated enemies and are the distinctive mark of the fourth son.

* FIG: The Fig Tree or its leaves symbolize the State Benefactors.

* PALM: The Palm Tree symbolizes Victory and Triumph.

* ROOK: The Rooks symbolize the Captain who defends his fortress.

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

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