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FAMILY PORFIRI: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Porfiri.

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

History and meaning for Porfiri.

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

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

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Porfiri:

1) The origin of the family name Porfiri.

2) The meaning of the family name Porfiri.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Porfiri.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Porfiri.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

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The coat of arms, family crest, meaning, history and heraldry for Porfiri 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 Porfiri some of the mentioned books appear, although there are more works.There are also data of Porfiri 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) GULES: Red color that symbolizes Strength, Victory, Daring and Highness.

2) SABLE: Black color that symbolizes Prudence, Sadness, Rigor, Honesty and Obedience.

3) PURPLE: Justice, Wit, Truth, Greatness, Wisdom and Love; those who wear this color are obliged to defend the Prince defending ecclesiastical people.

Next lets look at the characteristics of some figures that we can find in heraldry and crests:

* BEZANT: The Bezants, due to its oriental significance, was adopted by most of the Knights who took part in the expedition to the Holy Land.

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

* PALM: The Palm Tree symbolizes Victory and Triumph.

* PORCUPINE: The Porcupine is a symbol of Strength against danger, because it closes in on itself and defends itself with its own weapons (quills).

* WOLVES: The Wolves are a symbol of a Constant Heart that suffers the calamities of war and siege with generous spirit; but when the time comes to fight in the open field, he fiercely fights, without giving his enemy a barracks.

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

* PIGEON: The Pigeon is a symbol of Health; in the coat of arms it denotes Fidelity and Love. It is the emblem of the Third Person of the Holy Trinity and, as such, adorns the currency of the French Order of the Holy Spirit.

* MALLET: The Mallet indicates War for the damage that it can cause to armor.

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

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