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FAMILY MONSALVES: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Monsalves.

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

History and meaning for Monsalves.

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

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

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Monsalves:

1) The origin of the family name Monsalves.

2) The meaning of the family name Monsalves.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Monsalves.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Monsalves.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

* Canary Islands (Spain).

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

* Los Apellidos en Canarias, by Carlos Platero Fernandez.

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According to the writer Carlos Platero Fernandez, in his book "The Surnames in Canary Islands ", the surname Monsalves has a branch in the Canary Islands. In this work, Carlos Platero Fernandez collects the heraldry and history of many family names that come from other places in Spain and Europe, as surely is the case of the name Monsalves and that they settled in the Canary Islands. Different spellings of surnames are collected, so it is possible that the name Monsalves have some different spelling.

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

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

* HAND: The Hand symbolizes Open Generosity; if it is closed, Strength, and linked with another, Friendship.

* CHAIN: The Chain generally means Captivity suffered by the defense of the King or the Homeland.

* EAGLE: The Eagle is an emblem of Generosity, Magnanimity and Bizarre spirit, that from the greatest heights does not stop monitoring the fulfillment of the least obligations of his position.

* MERMAID: The Mermaid is a symbol of Eloquence and Seduction.

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

* WINDMILL: The Windmills and their Wheels are a symbol of Obedience, because they face the violence of the current and obey the movement that it prints.

* WALL: The Wall represents the Noble Heart of the Knight, in which no betrayal or disloyalty can enter.

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

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