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FAMILY GIRALTE: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Giralte.

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

History and meaning for Giralte.

Giralte is a family name that we know that there is information about its heraldry, its history and its genealogy.

And here we make available to students of the family name Giralte an important bibliographical information that collects its heraldic and genealogy, that are a beginning of face to the study of this family.

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Giralte:

1) The origin of the family name Giralte.

2) The meaning of the family name Giralte.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Giralte.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Giralte.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

As stated in the archives of the Real Chancilleria of Valladolid, the Giralte proved their chivalry in this institution.

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

* Portugal.

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

* Heraldario Hispanoamericano y Europeo, by Ampelio Alonso de Cadenas y Lopez and the Spanish King of Arms don Vicente de Cadenas y Vicent.

* Armorial Lusitano, by Antonio Sergio.

* Blasonario de la Consanguinidad iberica.

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The history and heraldry of the family name Giralte appears in the "Armorial Lusitano" by Antonio Sergio, so that, the Giralte 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 Giralte.

The Blasonario of the Iberian Consanguinity, where apper the heraldry of Giralte, consists of 7 volumes, starting the first in the year 1979 and the last in the year 1997, being its authors Ampelio Alonso de Cadenas, the King of Arms Don Vicente de Cadenas y Vicent (maximum authority of Spanish heraldry) and Liliana Ruiz Carrasco. It compiles a set of coats of arms and crests from different Spanish archives, others from armor stones, many from military passports and more from nobility, such as the name Giralte corresponding to a line whose origin or location is indicated, but without specific attribution to a specific family. It includes family names as Giralte of an extensive universal geography but that were part of the Iberian Community.

The family name Giralte is registered in the "Heraldario Espanol, Europeo y Americano" by Ampelio Alonso de Cadenas and the King of Arms Vicente de Cadenas y Vicent. In this work there are names, like Giralte that have branches in America and / or Europe.

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

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:

* CAULDRON: The Cauldrons along with other vessels: cups, jugs and kettles, which were used to handle victuals, were formerly the Richman brand.

* 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.

* ROOK: The Rooks symbolize the Captain who defends his fortress.

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

* CHESS: Chess symbolizes Military Art, for which reason it is usually awarded to soldiers who have exposed their lives in combat.

* PALM: The Palm Tree symbolizes Victory and Triumph.

* SNAKE: The Snakes symbolize Prudence and Cunning.

* CHECKY: The Checky symbolizes Military Art, for which reason it is usually awarded to soldiers who have exposed their lives in combat.

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

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