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FAMILY PRATDEPADUA: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Pratdepadua.

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

History and meaning for Pratdepadua.

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

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

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Pratdepadua:

1) The origin of the family name Pratdepadua.

2) The meaning of the family name Pratdepadua.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Pratdepadua.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Pratdepadua.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

* Catalonia (Spain).

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

* El Solar catalan, valenciano y balear, by Garcia Carraffa.

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The history and heraldry of the family name Pratdepadua appears in the work "Solar catalan, valenciano y balear", by brothers Garcia Carraffa, so the persons with this family name are of Catalan origin or from other places and settled in Catalonia (Spain). The history and heraldry of the family name Pratdepadua appears in this work relative only to Catalonia, valencia or Balearic Islands.

It may be helpful for those with the name Pratdepadua to know that, in the 15th century, hereditary surnames are already more or less consolidated, thanks in part to the obligation (at the initiative of Cisneros) to record births and deaths in parish books. In any case, it is important to know that, especially in rural areas and among the most humble people, the current norm of the hereditary paternal surname is not fixed definitively until the 19th century, topic that should be taken into account if it is applicable to some families of the family name Pratdepadua It is due to spelling errors and of different types that there are different spellings of the same family name, so those of the name Pratdepadua can have graphic variants.

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) GULES: Red color that symbolizes Strength, Victory, Daring and Highness.

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:

* SALTIRE: The Saltire symbolizes the Banner or script of the leader undefeated in combat.

* KEY: The Keys symbolize Fidelity and Secrecy.

* MULBERRY: The Mulberry symbolizes Prudence and Wisdom.

* FOUNTAIN: The Fountain is a symbol of Philanthropy and Splendidity.

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

* EYE: The Eye is a symbol of Ingenuity and Capacity, if both are painted it symbolizes Vigilance and Care.

* 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.

* RABBIT: The Rabbit symbolizes Love of letters or One who enjoys a peaceable and retired life.

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

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