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FAMILY FONSECCA: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Fonsecca.

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

History and meaning for Fonsecca.

The heraldry and the history of the family name Fonsecca have been studied and on this website we put at your disposal the sources that we know exist.

Being certainly complex, sometimes, the study of the history of a surname, here we give the starting point for all those interested in knowing more about the family name Fonsecca.

The etymological study of the surname Fonsecca suggests that it is a surname of ITALIAN origin.

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Fonsecca:

1) The origin of the family name Fonsecca.

2) The meaning of the family name Fonsecca.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Fonsecca.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Fonsecca.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

* Italy.

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

* Dizionario storico-blasonico delle famiglie nobili e notabili italiane estinte e fiorenti, by Gofredo di Crollalanza.

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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 Fonsecca:

Name Fonsecca

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

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

coat of arms sticker for Fonsecca

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

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The family name Fonsecca appears in the "Dizionario storico-blasonico delle famiglie nobili e notabili italiane estinte e fiorenti", by Gofredo di Crollalanza, which collects the stories and coats of more than 18,000 Italian and other surnames, but rooted in Italy, among them, the history, heraldry and shield or shields of the surname Fonsecca. This book is the result of long and patient searches for almost three decades, which almost represents the life of the author; It is based on the heraldic, genealogical, chivalric and nobiliary science that the author has acquired with the foundation of the Italian Heraldic Academy and the publication of the newspaper "Giornale araldico-genealogical". Surnames, such as Fonsecca, are recorded in alphabetical order. The work also includes weapons, heraldry and history of the surname Fonsecca, which includes historical data of the family with its location, its titles, etc.

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

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

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:

* LAMB: The Lamb symbolizes the Kings and Leaders who have to sacrifice themselves to the good and care of their subjects; also denotes in the whiteness of fleeces, Qualified Nobility.

* 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.

* SALTIRE: The Saltire symbolizes the Banner or script of the leader undefeated in combat.

* COCK: The Cock is a symbol of Vigilance and Tenacity in the fight.

* BEAR: The Bear is a symbol of Strength and skill in handling weapons against the enemy, achieving Victory.

* CINQUEFOIL: The Cinquefoils symbolize Hope and Joy.

* STAG: The Stag symbolizes Effortless Courage, which draws and recovers energy even on the most adverse occasions.

* WHEEL: The Wheels symbolize Speed in carrying out the most arduous undertakings. They are also a symbol of Fortune, Favor and Inconstancy.

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

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Images of some books referred, with information of the family name Fonsecca:

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Go to the main page of Heraldry & Crests | Go to the letter F index Go to the previous index of names | Go to name Fonseca (de) | Go to name Fonsecha | Heraldry in Spanish Gabinete Heraldico

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