On this website we collect some interesting and useful information for the study of the history and the heraldry of the family name Font y roig.
The most important thing is the bibliographic information about the name Font y roig.
SEVEN things you should know about the family name Font y roig:
1) The origin of the family name Font y roig.
2) The meaning of the family name Font y roig.
3) The coat of arms and crest.
4) The bibliography
5) The nobility of the family name Font y roig.
6) The prominent persons of this family.
7) The history of the family name Font y roig.
8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.
It is known that the Font y roig have or have been established, among other places, in:
* The Island of Mallorca (Spain).
Bibliography that collects the history and the coat of arms for the family Font y roig:
* Nobiliario Mallorquin, by Joaquin Maria Bover.
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The Nobiliario Mallorquin written by Joaquin Maria Bover, where is the heraldry and history of the family name Font y roig, born from the need to fix and disseminate the more or less noble lineages of Mallorca and its blazon, and the desire to reinforce the prestige of the family name Font y roig with the relation of the deeds of their ancestors. Joaquin Mª Bover relates in this book more or less relevant persons with the name Font y roig by historical facts without the need of links with nobiliary corporations or military orders, therefore combines data of the name Font y roig about bourgeois, peasants, workers, Jews, nobles, etc. and all this adorned with their blazons, always using as sources, armorial and specialized knowledge of the author, since this is of recognized heraldic capacity and considers heraldry as an inescapable auxiliary science of History.
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) OR (Gold): Nobility, Magnanimity, Wealth, Power, Light, Constancy and Wisdom.
2) AZURE: Blue color that symbolizes Justice, Zeal, Truth, Loyalty, Charity and Beauty.
3) ARGENT (Silver): Purity, Integrity, Obedience, Firmness, Surveillance, Eloquence and Expiration.
Next lets look at the characteristics of some figures that we can find in heraldry and crests:
* 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.
* ANCHOR: The Anchor is a symbol of Hope, it also means security and constancy, even in the greatest setbacks of fortune.
* CHECKY: The Checky symbolizes Military Art, for which reason it is usually awarded to soldiers who have exposed their lives in combat.
* FIRE: The Fire is a symbol of Magnanimity, Burning and Promptness in performances or intellectual tasks.
* FIG: The Fig Tree or its leaves symbolize the State Benefactors.
* THISTLE: The Thistle symbolizes in Heraldry a heart nobly humble, but so careful of its honor, that it defends with its sword the luster of its lineage.
* DRAGANTE: Los Dragantes simbolizan el Cuidado y Vigilancia más exquisitos.
* LOZENGE: The Lozenges symbolize Constancy.
* The family name Font y roig 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 Font y roig as well as its history is at your disposal here: Heraldry, history, origin, crest and coat of arms of the family name Font y roig
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