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FAMILY GRIFOLL: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Grifoll.

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

History and meaning for Grifoll.

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

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

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Grifoll:

1) The origin of the family name Grifoll.

2) The meaning of the family name Grifoll.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Grifoll.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Grifoll.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

* Catalonia (Spain).

* Catalonia (Spain).

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

* Apellidos Catalanes. Heraldica de Cataluna, by Augusto Cuartas.

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The book "Apellidos Catalanes. Heraldica de Cataluna" by Augusto Cuartas, where the history and heraldry of the name Grifoll appears, describes Catalan lineages and family names, such as name Grifoll. Covers the birthplace of the name Grifoll, its derivatives, historical and etymological origin, as well as many other data of interest of the family name Grifoll that justify its origin. All this as a result of the work of an expert in HERALDRY that has unraveled the historical and heraldic archives during a patient research work on the last names, lineages and heraldry of Catalonia.

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

3) SABLE: Black color that symbolizes Prudence, Sadness, Rigor, Honesty and Obedience.

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

* 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.

* APPLE: The Apple Tree symbolizes the Watchful Heart.

* DRAGANTE: Los Dragantes simbolizan el Cuidado y Vigilancia más exquisitos.

* CRANE: The Crane is a symbol of a well-ordered Government under the power of a good boss, who distributes surveillance in turns; it also symbolizes Prudence in the art of governing peoples well.

* TROUT: The Trout is a symbol of Ardent Spirit in war and Calm and Serene in Peace.

* 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.

* 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.

* CROWN: The Crown is a symbol of Royal or Seigniorial Authority and Dignity or Honorary Badge.

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

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