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FAMILY MEDIDAS: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Medidas.

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

History and meaning for Medidas.

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

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

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Medidas:

1) The origin of the family name Medidas.

2) The meaning of the family name Medidas.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Medidas.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Medidas.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

* 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 Medidas:

Name Medidas

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Burnt Parchment with the coat of arms, origin and history for the family name Medidas.
heraldry coats of arms on JPG and vectorial formats

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

coat of arms sticker for Medidas

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

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:

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

* GRAPE: The Grapes symbolizes Liberality, felicity, and peace; also, association with wine-making.

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

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

* LOZENGE: The Lozenges symbolize Constancy.

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

* KEY: The Keys symbolize Fidelity and Secrecy.

* HOLM: The Holm Oak is a symbol of Strong and Constant Spirit in heroic actions and courageous undertakings.

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

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