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FAMILY SANCHES: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Sanches.

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

History and meaning for Sanches.

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

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

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Sanches:

1) The origin of the family name Sanches.

2) The meaning of the family name Sanches.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Sanches.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Sanches.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

* Portugal.

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

* Armorial Lusitano, by Antonio Sergio.

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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 Sanches:

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

coat of arms sticker for Sanches

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

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The history and heraldry of the family name Sanches appears in the "Armorial Lusitano" by Antonio Sergio, so that, the Sanches are either of Portuguese origin or with branches in Portugal. We must bear in mind that the Portuguese nobles are linked to the Castilian-Leonese and Galician nobility, in addition to Portugal was once united to Spain, what to keep in mind for the study of the family name Sanches.

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

2) AZURE: Blue color that symbolizes Justice, Zeal, Truth, Loyalty, Charity and Beauty.

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:

* CROSS: The Cross symbolizes the sword of the Knights, to whom this piece was granted when they returned from combat with their sword dyed in enemy blood. The Cross was also taken as a teaching by most of the Crusaders.

* TRIANGLE: The Triangle symbolizes Divine Equality and Perfection.

* 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.

* LOZENGE: The Lozenges symbolize Constancy.

* CABRIO: The Cabrio symbolizes the boots and spurs, and for this reason it was granted as an adornment of the shield to the Knight who was wounded from the combat in his legs.

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

* FLEUR-DE-LIS: The Fleur-de-lis represents the Generous Courage that, for received grievances, repeatedly returns benefits, and is a symbol of French heraldry.

* PARROT: The Parrot is a symbol of a Noble Knight, who looks with pleasure at the enamels on his shield, with the intention of not only preserving them, but adding new stamps with his own deeds and is also a symbol of Eloquence and Docility.

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

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