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FAMILY FIENES: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Fienes.

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

History and meaning for Fienes.

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

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

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Fienes:

1) The origin of the family name Fienes.

2) The meaning of the family name Fienes.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Fienes.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Fienes.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

* Enciclopedia Hispanoamericana de Heraldica, Genealogia y Onomastica, by Arturo and Alberto 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 Fienes:

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

It may be helpful for those with the name Fienes to know that, in the 15th century, hereditary surnames are already more or less consolidated, thanks in part to the obligation (at the initiative of Cisneros) to record births and deaths in parish books. In any case, it is important to know that, especially in rural areas and among the most humble people, the current norm of the hereditary paternal surname is not fixed definitively until the 19th century, topic that should be taken into account if it is applicable to some families of the family name Fienes It is due to spelling errors and of different types that there are different spellings of the same family name, so those of the name Fienes can have graphic variants.

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

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:

* STAR: The Stars symbolize Constancy in the service to the Sovereign in the jobs of Minister or Counselor.

* CASTLE: The Castle, due to the superiority of its strength over other buildings, denotes Greatness and Power, used to defend friends and allies, resisting the enemy invincibly.

* 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.

* CRICKET: The Cricket is a symbol of the Irresolute and Inconstant Lover.

* HAND: The Hand symbolizes Open Generosity; if it is closed, Strength, and linked with another, Friendship.

* HORSE: The Horse is considered the symbol of war, representing Boldness and Speed in Action.

* RABBIT: The Rabbit symbolizes Love of letters or One who enjoys a peaceable and retired life.

* LOZENGE: The Lozenges symbolize Constancy.

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

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