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FAMILY DOSSENA: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Dossena.

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

History and meaning for Dossena.

The heraldry and the history of the family name Dossena 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 Dossena.

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Dossena:

1) The origin of the family name Dossena.

2) The meaning of the family name Dossena.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Dossena.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Dossena.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

* Italy.

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

* 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 Dossena:

Name Dossena

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Burnt Parchment with the coat of arms, origin and history for the family name Dossena.
heraldry coats of arms on JPG and vectorial formats

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

coat of arms sticker for Dossena

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

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The family name Dossena 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 Dossena. 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 Dossena, are recorded in alphabetical order. The work also includes weapons, heraldry and history of the surname Dossena, 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) 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) 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:

* SCEPTER: The Scepter represents Dignity.

* HERON: The Heron represents Prudence in preventing dangers, guarding against them.

* 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.

* ANCHOR: The Anchor is a symbol of Hope, it also means security and constancy, even in the greatest setbacks of fortune.

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

* FLEUR-DE-LIS: The Fleur-de-lis represents the Generous Courage that, for received grievances, repeatedly returns benefits, and is a symbol of French heraldry.

* EAGLE: The Eagle is an emblem of Generosity, Magnanimity and Bizarre spirit, that from the greatest heights does not stop monitoring the fulfillment of the least obligations of his position.

* SPARROWHAWK: The Sparrowhawk is a symbol of Cunning.

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

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

Dossena

Go to the main page of Heraldry & Crests | Go to the letter D index Go to the previous index of names | Go to name Dossemer | Go to name Dossenhel | Heraldry in Spanish Gabinete Heraldico

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

Origin of family name, history and coat of arms/crests