FAMILY MEZA: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Family name Meza

Coat of arms and family crest of Meza.

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

History and meaning for Meza.

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

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

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Meza:

1) The origin of the family name Meza.

2) The meaning of the family name Meza.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Meza.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Meza.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

Persons with the name Meza proved their nobility in Real Chancilleria of Valladolid, as recorded in the archives of this institution.

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

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

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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 Meza:

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

coat of arms sticker for Meza

Coat of arms for the name Meza 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 Meza 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 Meza. They are arranged alphabetically, although with additions at the end of many volumes. There are more than 17,000 names, including Meza.

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

3) PURPLE: Justice, Wit, Truth, Greatness, Wisdom and Love; those who wear this color are obliged to defend the Prince defending ecclesiastical people.

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

* GRIFFIN: The Griffin, half eagle and half lion, is an emblem of Ingenuity and Greatness.

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* IVY: The Ivy symbolizes Love Bond and also Triumph.

* CINQUEFOIL: The Cinquefoils symbolize Hope and Joy.

* FIG: The Fig Tree or its leaves symbolize the State Benefactors.

* APPLE: The Apple Tree symbolizes the Watchful Heart.

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

* SWAN: The Swan, by the tradition that he sings sweetly when he is about to die, means Ancient Nobility, without stain of any kind, who dies courageously executing glorious undertakings.

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

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