FAMILY RAMALO: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Family name Ramalo

Coat of arms and family crest of Ramalo.

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

History and meaning for Ramalo.

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

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

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Ramalo:

1) The origin of the family name Ramalo.

2) The meaning of the family name Ramalo.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Ramalo.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Ramalo.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

* Enciclopedia Hispanoamericana de Heraldica, Genealogia y Onomastica, by Arturo and Alberto Garcia Carraffa.

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The very complete history and heraldry of the family name Ramalo appears in the big "Enciclopedia Hispanoamericana de Heraldica, Genealogia y Onomastica" written by brothers Arturo and Alberto Garcia Carraffa, and continued by Endika de Mogrobejo. There are more than 100 volumes that occupy this Encyclopedia where we can find the family name Ramalo. They are arranged alphabetically, although with additions at the end of many volumes. There are more than 17,000 names, including Ramalo.

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) 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:

* GRIFFIN: The Griffin, half eagle and half lion, is an emblem of Ingenuity and Greatness.

* IVY: The Ivy symbolizes Love Bond and also Triumph.

* ANJOU: The Chief of Anjou, belonging to Italian heraldry, represents a political alliance with the Welf party (derived from Welf, Duke of Bavaria) who were loyal to the Pope.

* ERMINE: The Ermines symbolize Purity and Fidelity placed at the service of the Prince.

* SNAKE: The Snakes symbolize Prudence and Cunning.

* SHELL: The Shell symbolizes the Knight who marches to the borders of his states to widen them by fighting; it is also a symbol of Pilgrim.

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

* STICK: The Stick symbolizes military command.

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

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