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FAMILY EMPURIES: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Empuries.

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

History and meaning for Empuries.

Empuries is a family name that we know that there is information about its heraldry, its history and its genealogy.

And here we make available to students of the family name Empuries an important bibliographical information that collects its heraldic and genealogy, that are a beginning of face to the study of this family.

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Empuries:

1) The origin of the family name Empuries.

2) The meaning of the family name Empuries.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Empuries.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Empuries.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

* Catalonia (Spain).

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

* El Solar catalan, valenciano y balear, by Garcia Carraffa.

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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 Empuries:

Name Empuries

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

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

coat of arms sticker for Empuries

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

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The history and heraldry of the family name Empuries appears in the work "Solar catalan, valenciano y balear", by brothers Garcia Carraffa, so the persons with this family name are of Catalan origin or from other places and settled in Catalonia (Spain). The history and heraldry of the family name Empuries appears in this work relative only to Catalonia, valencia or Balearic Islands.

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

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

3) SABLE: Black color that symbolizes Prudence, Sadness, Rigor, Honesty and Obedience.

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

* SCEPTER: The Scepter represents Dignity.

* 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.

* 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.

* 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.

* SNAKE: The Snakes symbolize Prudence and Cunning.

* SPARROWHAWK: The Sparrowhawk is a symbol of Cunning.

* LANCE: The Lance represents Strength with Prudence.

* GRAPE: The Grapes symbolizes Liberality, felicity, and peace; also, association with wine-making.

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

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