The heraldry and the history of the family name Gaviao 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 Gaviao.
SEVEN things you should know about the family name Gaviao:
1) The origin of the family name Gaviao.
2) The meaning of the family name Gaviao.
3) The coat of arms and crest.
4) The bibliography
5) The nobility of the family name Gaviao.
6) The prominent persons of this family.
7) The history of the family name Gaviao.
8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.
It is known that the Gaviao have or have been established, among other places, in:
* Portugal.
Bibliography that collects the history and the coat of arms for the family Gaviao:
* Armorial Lusitano, by Antonio Sergio.
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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 Gaviao:
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Coat of arms for Gaviao and the history and origin for the family name Gaviao in JPG or Vectorial files as Corel-Draw, AI, WMF, etc.
The history and heraldry of the family name Gaviao appears in the "Armorial Lusitano" by Antonio Sergio, so that, the Gaviao 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 Gaviao.
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) PURPLE: Justice, Wit, Truth, Greatness, Wisdom and Love; those who wear this color are obliged to defend the Prince defending ecclesiastical people.
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:
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* CRICKET: The Cricket is a symbol of the Irresolute and Inconstant Lover.
* YOKE: The Yoke symbolizes Unity.
* TROUT: The Trout is a symbol of Ardent Spirit in war and Calm and Serene in Peace.
* GYRON: The Gyron represents Favor.
* 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.
* 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.
* HOLM: The Holm Oak is a symbol of Strong and Constant Spirit in heroic actions and courageous undertakings.
* The family name Gaviao 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 Gaviao as well as its history is at your disposal here: Heraldry, history, origin, crest and coat of arms of the family name Gaviao
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