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FAMILY FORTESA: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Fortesa.

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

History and meaning for Fortesa.

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

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

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Fortesa:

1) The origin of the family name Fortesa.

2) The meaning of the family name Fortesa.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Fortesa.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Fortesa.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

* Enciclopedia Hispanoamericana de Heraldica, Genealogia y Onomastica, by Arturo and Alberto Garcia Carraffa.

* Extension of Enciclopedia Hispanoamericana de Heraldica, Genealogia y Onomastica by Endika de Mogrobejo.

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

coat of arms sticker for Fortesa

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

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

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

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:

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

* PINE: The Pine, due to its elevation, is a symbol of Noble and enlightened Thoughts and due to its resinous nature, suitable for burning, of a Fiery Heart in avenging family outrages.

* NETTLE: The Nettle symbolizes Affliction.

* CHEVRON: The Chevron symbolizes the boots and spurs, and for this reason it was granted as an adornment of the shield to the Knight who was wounded from the combat in his legs.

* ROSE: The Roses are an emblem of Beauty, of the Immaculate Honor, of the Nobility, of the recognized Merit and symbolize Constancy against depletions of fortune and Fierce Push to avenge the offenses that affect the trunk of their lineage.

* DRAGON: The Dragon symbolizes the most exquisite Care and Vigilance.

* HERON: The Heron represents Prudence in preventing dangers, guarding against them.

* ERMINE: The Ermines symbolize Purity and Fidelity placed at the service of the Prince.

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

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