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FAMILY ESCOVAR: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Escovar.

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

History and meaning for Escovar.

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

The most important thing is the bibliographic information about the name Escovar.

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Escovar:

1) The origin of the family name Escovar.

2) The meaning of the family name Escovar.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Escovar.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Escovar.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

* Canary Islands (Spain).

* Portugal.

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

* Los Apellidos en Canarias, by Carlos Platero Fernandez.

* Armorial Lusitano, by Antonio Sergio.

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The history and heraldry of the family name Escovar appears in the "Armorial Lusitano" by Antonio Sergio, so that, the Escovar are either of Portuguese origin or with branches in Portugal. We must bear in mind that the Portuguese nobles are linked to the Castilian-Leonese and Galician nobility, in addition to Portugal was once united to Spain, what to keep in mind for the study of the family name Escovar.

According to the writer Carlos Platero Fernandez, in his book "The Surnames in Canary Islands ", the surname Escovar has a branch in the Canary Islands. In this work, Carlos Platero Fernandez collects the heraldry and history of many family names that come from other places in Spain and Europe, as surely is the case of the name Escovar and that they settled in the Canary Islands. Different spellings of surnames are collected, so it is possible that the name Escovar have some different spelling.

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

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:

* FESS: The Fess represents the Noble Heart of the Knight, into which no betrayal or disloyalty can enter.

* PIGEON: The Pigeon is a symbol of Health; in the coat of arms it denotes Fidelity and Love. It is the emblem of the Third Person of the Holy Trinity and, as such, adorns the currency of the French Order of the Holy Spirit.

* ROSE: The Roses are an emblem of Beauty, of the Immaculate Honor, of the Nobility, of the recognized Merit and symbolize Constancy against depletions of fortune and Fierce Push to avenge the offenses that affect the trunk of their lineage.

* LIZARD: The Lizard is a symbol of Fidelity and Hobby, for which it shows the man.

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

* 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.

* SPARROWHAWK: The Sparrowhawk is a symbol of Cunning.

* TRIANGLE: The Triangle symbolizes Divine Equality and Perfection.

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

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