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FAMILY FIGUEIROA: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Figueiroa.

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

History and meaning for Figueiroa.

We know that the family name Figueiroa has information about its heraldry, its history and genealogy.

We put at your disposal the bibliographical and heraldic sources, which are a beginning for the study of this family name.

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Figueiroa:

1) The origin of the family name Figueiroa.

2) The meaning of the family name Figueiroa.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Figueiroa.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Figueiroa.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

* Portugal.

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

* Armorial Lusitano, by Antonio Sergio.

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The history and heraldry of the family name Figueiroa appears in the "Armorial Lusitano" by Antonio Sergio, so that, the Figueiroa 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 Figueiroa.

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) GULES: Red color that symbolizes Strength, Victory, Daring and Highness.

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

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

* KEY: The Keys symbolize Fidelity and Secrecy.

* MALLET: The Mallet indicates War for the damage that it can cause to armor.

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

* WINDMILL: The Windmills and their Wheels are a symbol of Obedience, because they face the violence of the current and obey the movement that it prints.

* LOZENGE: The Lozenges symbolize Constancy.

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

* ROUNDLE: The Roundles symbolize the bucklers that the soldiers carried as a defensive weapon.

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

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

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