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FAMILY PRETE (DEL): COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Prete (del).

Genealogy of family Prete (del), origin of Prete (del), provenance of the family name Prete (del).

History and meaning for Prete (del).

On this website we collect some interesting and useful information for the study of the history and the heraldry of the family name Prete (del).

The most important thing is the bibliographic information about the name Prete (del).

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Prete (del):

1) The origin of the family name Prete (del).

2) The meaning of the family name Prete (del).

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Prete (del).

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Prete (del).

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

It is known that the Prete (del) have or have been established, among other places, in:

* Italy.

Bibliography that collects the history and the coat of arms for the family Prete (del):

* Enciclopedia Storico-Nobiliare Italiana by Vittorio Spreti.

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The family name Prete (del) appears in The Italian Storico-Nobiliare Encyclopedia by Vittorio Spreti collects the heraldry of Italian families, such as those of the family name Prete (del). This work was published in 1928 with six volumes, and in 1935 its Appendix with two volumes. Collect the shield, history and origin of the family name Prete (del).

The coat of arms, family crest, meaning, history and heraldry for Prete (del) 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 Prete (del) some of the mentioned books appear, although there are more works.There are also data of Prete (del) 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) PURPLE: Justice, Wit, Truth, Greatness, Wisdom and Love; those who wear this color are obliged to defend the Prince defending ecclesiastical people.

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:

* TOWER: The Tower represents the Generosity with which the Knight offers himself at the service of his Country and his King.

* CHEVRON: The Chevron symbolizes the boots and spurs, and for this reason it was granted as an adornment of the shield to the Knight who was wounded from the combat in his legs.

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

* TRIANGLE: The Triangle symbolizes Divine Equality and Perfection.

* PEACOCK: The Peacock, by its head denotes Prudence; for his chest, of gold and sapphire, Loyalty, Fidelity and Zeal; in the hidden and submissive of his steps, Secret, and in the terribly out of tune voice of his singing, Terror of enemies.

* CROSS: The Cross symbolizes the sword of the Knights, to whom this piece was granted when they returned from combat with their sword dyed in enemy blood. The Cross was also taken as a teaching by most of the Crusaders.

* CHECKY: The Checky symbolizes Military Art, for which reason it is usually awarded to soldiers who have exposed their lives in combat.

* ROUNDLE: The Roundles symbolize the bucklers that the soldiers carried as a defensive weapon.

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

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