FAMILY FOGAÇA: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Family name Fogaça

Coat of arms and family crest of Fogaça.

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

History and meaning for Fogaça.

Fogaça 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 Fogaça 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 Fogaça:

1) The origin of the family name Fogaça.

2) The meaning of the family name Fogaça.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Fogaça.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Fogaça.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

* Portugal.

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

* Armorial Lusitano, by Antonio Sergio.

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

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) ARGENT (Silver): Purity, Integrity, Obedience, Firmness, Surveillance, Eloquence and Expiration.

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

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

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

* TURTLE: The Turtle is one of the most noble figures, being a symbol of the Knight who retires late from combat, facing his enemy until the last moment, trusting in his own strength.

* SWAN: The Swan, by the tradition that he sings sweetly when he is about to die, means Ancient Nobility, without stain of any kind, who dies courageously executing glorious undertakings.

* FIG: The Fig Tree or its leaves symbolize the State Benefactors.

* ANGIO: The Chief of Angio, belonging to Italian heraldry, represents a political alliance with the Welf party (derived from Welf, Duke of Bavaria) who were loyal to the Pope.

* GOAT: The Goat symbolizes one who wins through politics rather than war.

* borduraNOusar: La Bordura simboliza Protección, Favor y Recompensa; asimismo la cota que vestían los caballeros y que al salir de la pelea, ostentándola manchada de sangre enemiga, eran premiados con el añadido de la bordura de escudo, como insignia de Valor.

* LOZENGE: The Lozenges symbolize Constancy.

* HEART: The Heart is a symbol of Vigilant Vassal. In its fiery color, it demonstrates Warmth of mind and loving expression of Affection.

* The family name Fogaça 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/

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