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FAMILY MERCASTEL: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Mercastel.

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

History and meaning for Mercastel.

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

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

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Mercastel:

1) The origin of the family name Mercastel.

2) The meaning of the family name Mercastel.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Mercastel.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Mercastel.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

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The coat of arms, family crest, meaning, history and heraldry for Mercastel appears in some or some books of the wide heraldic library of the Heraldry & Crests ( https://www.heraldrycrests.com ). In this web of the surname Mercastel some of the mentioned books appear, although there are more works.There are also data of Mercastel in parochial records of baptisms, marriages and deaths.

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

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:

* PALM: The Palm Tree symbolizes Victory and Triumph.

* SUN: The Sun is a symbol of Sovereigns and Kings, those who with their power vivify the entire State; It is an emblem of Eternity, Greatness, Power, Providence, Illustrious Nobility and Magnificence.

* WHEEL: The Wheels symbolize Speed in carrying out the most arduous undertakings. They are also a symbol of Fortune, Favor and Inconstancy.

* THISTLE: The Thistle symbolizes in Heraldry a heart nobly humble, but so careful of its honor, that it defends with its sword the luster of its lineage.

* CYPRESS: The Cypress symbolizes Elevated and Incorruptible Thoughts.

* ANGIO: The Chief of Angio, belonging to Italian heraldry, represents a political alliance with the Welf party (derived from Welf, Duke of Bavaria) who were loyal to the Pope.

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

* HERON: The Heron represents Prudence in preventing dangers, guarding against them.

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

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