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FAMILY RETTA: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Retta.

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

History and meaning for Retta.

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

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

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Retta:

1) The origin of the family name Retta.

2) The meaning of the family name Retta.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Retta.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Retta.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

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The coat of arms, family crest, meaning, history and heraldry for Retta 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 Retta some of the mentioned books appear, although there are more works.There are also data of Retta 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) ARGENT (Silver): Purity, Integrity, Obedience, Firmness, Surveillance, Eloquence and Expiration.

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

3) OR (Gold): Nobility, Magnanimity, Wealth, Power, Light, Constancy and Wisdom.

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

* CROWN: The Crown is a symbol of Royal or Seigniorial Authority and Dignity or Honorary Badge.

* FUSIL: The Fusil is a symbol of Righteousness, Prudence and Equity and of the conveniences achieved through these virtues; it serves as a hieroglyph for those who gathered many goods using lawful and upright means.

* HERON: The Heron represents Prudence in preventing dangers, guarding against them.

* 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.

* SUN: The Sun is a symbol of Sovereigns and Kings, those who with their power vivify the entire State; It is an emblem of Eternity, Greatness, Power, Providence, Illustrious Nobility and Magnificence.

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

* GOAT: The Goat symbolizes one who wins through politics rather than war.

* SNAKE: The Snakes symbolize Prudence and Cunning.

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

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