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FAMILY RACA: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Raca.

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

History and meaning for Raca.

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

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

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Raca:

1) The origin of the family name Raca.

2) The meaning of the family name Raca.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Raca.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Raca.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

Persons with the name Raca proved their nobility in Real Chancilleria of Valladolid, as recorded in the archives of this institution.

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

* Canary Islands (Spain).

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

* Los Apellidos en Canarias, by Carlos Platero Fernandez.

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We put at your disposal the heraldic, the coat of arms and crest for this family name in various formats: The images that appear here are examples and none of them belong to the coat of arms for the name Raca:

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

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Coat of arms for the name Raca in sticker, and its history in other document. Or stickers of what you want, personalized.

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According to the writer Carlos Platero Fernandez, in his book "The Surnames in Canary Islands ", the surname Raca has a branch in the Canary Islands. In this work, Carlos Platero Fernandez collects the heraldry and history of many family names that come from other places in Spain and Europe, as surely is the case of the name Raca and that they settled in the Canary Islands. Different spellings of surnames are collected, so it is possible that the name Raca have some different spelling.

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

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

* FIG: The Fig Tree or its leaves symbolize the State Benefactors.

* COMET: The Comet symbolizes a Brave Courage to prevent in time, without fear, future grievances.

* LIZARD: The Lizard is a symbol of Fidelity and Hobby, for which it shows the man.

* EAGLE: The Eagle is an emblem of Generosity, Magnanimity and Bizarre spirit, that from the greatest heights does not stop monitoring the fulfillment of the least obligations of his position.

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

* LOZENGE: The Lozenges symbolize Constancy.

* RAVEN: The Raven is a symbol of the Bold and Courageous Spirit that risks itself in defense of its benefactors.

* WOLF: The Wolf is 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.

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

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