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FAMILY POLPO: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Polpo.

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

History and meaning for Polpo.

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

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

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Polpo:

1) The origin of the family name Polpo.

2) The meaning of the family name Polpo.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Polpo.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Polpo.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

* Italy.

* Genoa (Italy).

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

* Dizionario storico-blasonico delle famiglie nobili e notabili italiane estinte e fiorenti, by Gofredo di Crollalanza.

* Le Famiglie Nobili Genovesi, by Angelo Scorza.

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Name Polpo

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

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The family name Polpo appears in the "Dizionario storico-blasonico delle famiglie nobili e notabili italiane estinte e fiorenti", by Gofredo di Crollalanza, which collects the stories and coats of more than 18,000 Italian and other surnames, but rooted in Italy, among them, the history, heraldry and shield or shields of the surname Polpo. This book is the result of long and patient searches for almost three decades, which almost represents the life of the author; It is based on the heraldic, genealogical, chivalric and nobiliary science that the author has acquired with the foundation of the Italian Heraldic Academy and the publication of the newspaper "Giornale araldico-genealogical". Surnames, such as Polpo, are recorded in alphabetical order. The work also includes weapons, heraldry and history of the surname Polpo, which includes historical data of the family with its location, its titles, etc.

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) ARGENT (Silver): Purity, Integrity, Obedience, Firmness, Surveillance, Eloquence and Expiration.

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:

* APPLE: The Apple Tree symbolizes the Watchful Heart.

* borduraNOusar: La Bordura simboliza Protección, Favor y Recompensa; asimismo la cota que vestían los caballeros y que al salir de la pelea, ostentándola manchada de sangre enemiga, eran premiados con el añadido de la bordura de escudo, como insignia de Valor.

* TREE: The Tree is a symbol of Ancient and Clarified Nobility.

* SPARROWHAWK: The Sparrowhawk is a symbol of Cunning.

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

* LAUREL: The Laurel is a symbol of Good Fame, and due to the perpetual greenness of its leaves, of Imperecedera Victoria.

* HAWK: The Hawk symbolizes Noble and Strong chest in companies of honor, which fails to achieve them faints of shame.

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

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

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Images of some books referred, with information of the family name Polpo:

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Go to the main page of Heraldry & Crests | Go to the letter P index Go to the previous index of names | Go to name Polozov | Go to name Polpo | Heraldry in Spanish Gabinete Heraldico

All the information about the surnames that are collected in this web site are based on verified bibliography.

Origin of family name, history and coat of arms/crests