FAMILY TORROBIANO: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Family name Torrobiano

Coat of arms and family crest of Torrobiano.

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

History and meaning for Torrobiano.

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

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

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Torrobiano:

1) The origin of the family name Torrobiano.

2) The meaning of the family name Torrobiano.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Torrobiano.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Torrobiano.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

It is known that the Torrobiano 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 Torrobiano:

* Los Apellidos en Canarias, by Carlos Platero Fernandez.

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According to the writer Carlos Platero Fernandez, in his book "The Surnames in Canary Islands ", the surname Torrobiano 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 Torrobiano and that they settled in the Canary Islands. Different spellings of surnames are collected, so it is possible that the name Torrobiano 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) GULES: Red color that symbolizes Strength, Victory, Daring and Highness.

3) SABLE: Black color that symbolizes Prudence, Sadness, Rigor, Honesty and Obedience.

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

* 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.

* 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.

* SEA: The Sea symbolizes a raging and wrathful spirit that does not lose, however, the limits of the obedience that it owes to its sovereign.

* PANELA: The Panelas are figures similar to a heart and are a symbol of Vigilant Vassal.

* 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.

* TIGER: The Tiger represents Fierceness and Valour; Resentment; Dangerous if aroused.

* DRAGANTE: Los Dragantes simbolizan el Cuidado y Vigilancia más exquisitos.

* CHECKY: The Checky symbolizes Military Art, for which reason it is usually awarded to soldiers who have exposed their lives in combat.

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

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