FAMILY SEABRA: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Family name Seabra

Coat of arms and family crest of Seabra.

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

History and meaning for Seabra.

The heraldry and the history of the family name Seabra have been studied and on this website we put at your disposal the sources that we know exist.

Being certainly complex, sometimes, the study of the history of a surname, here we give the starting point for all those interested in knowing more about the family name Seabra.

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Seabra:

1) The origin of the family name Seabra.

2) The meaning of the family name Seabra.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Seabra.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Seabra.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

* Portugal.

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

* Armorial Lusitano, by Antonio Sergio.

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The history and heraldry of the family name Seabra appears in the "Armorial Lusitano" by Antonio Sergio, so that, the Seabra 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 Seabra.

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

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:

* LAMB: The Lamb symbolizes the Kings and Leaders who have to sacrifice themselves to the good and care of their subjects; also denotes in the whiteness of fleeces, Qualified Nobility.

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

* borduraNOusar: La Bordura simboliza Protección, Favor y Recompensa; asimismo la cota que vestían los caballeros y que al salir de la pelea, ostentándola manchada de sangre enemiga, eran premiados con el añadido de la bordura de escudo, como insignia de Valor.

* CINQUEFOIL: The Cinquefoils symbolize Hope and Joy.

* THISTLE: The Thistle symbolizes in Heraldry a heart nobly humble, but so careful of its honor, that it defends with its sword the luster of its lineage.

* PINE: The Pine, due to its elevation, is a symbol of Noble and enlightened Thoughts and due to its resinous nature, suitable for burning, of a Fiery Heart in avenging family outrages.

* LEOPARD: The Leopard represents the Courageous and Endeavoring Knight who has carried out some daring enterprise using cunning rather than force to complete it.

* RABBIT: The Rabbit symbolizes Love of letters or One who enjoys a peaceable and retired life.

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

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