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FAMILY VALIENTE: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Valiente.

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

History and meaning for Valiente.

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

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

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Valiente:

1) The origin of the family name Valiente.

2) The meaning of the family name Valiente.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Valiente.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Valiente.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

The family name Valiente has a Spanish coat of arms certified by the Chronicler and King of Arms Don Vicente de Cadenas y Vicent.

As stated in the archives of the Real Chancilleria of Valladolid, the Valiente proved their chivalry in this institution.

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

* Canary Islands (Spain).

* Estremadura (Spain).

* The province of Soria (Spain).

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

* Repertorio de Blasones de la Comunidad Hispanica, by the Spanish King of Arms Don Vicente de Cadenas y Vicent.

* Apendice al Repertorio de Blasones de la Comunidad Hispanica, by the Spanish King of Arms Don Vicente de Cadenas y Vicent.

* Nobiliario Espanol, by Julio de Atienza.

* Extension of Enciclopedia Hispanoamericana de Heraldica, Genealogia y Onomastica by Endika de Mogrobejo.

* Nobiliario de Extremadura, by Adolfo Barredo de Valenzuela y Arrojo, and Ampelio Alonso de Cadenas y Lopez.

* Heraldry of Soria.

* Los Apellidos en Canarias, by Carlos Platero Fernandez.

* Blasonario de la Consanguinidad iberica.

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The Blasonario of the Iberian Consanguinity, where apper the heraldry of Valiente, consists of 7 volumes, starting the first in the year 1979 and the last in the year 1997, being its authors Ampelio Alonso de Cadenas, the King of Arms Don Vicente de Cadenas y Vicent (maximum authority of Spanish heraldry) and Liliana Ruiz Carrasco. It compiles a set of coats of arms and crests from different Spanish archives, others from armor stones, many from military passports and more from nobility, such as the name Valiente corresponding to a line whose origin or location is indicated, but without specific attribution to a specific family. It includes family names as Valiente of an extensive universal geography but that were part of the Iberian Community.

The very complete history and heraldry of the family name Valiente 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 Valiente. They are arranged alphabetically, although with additions at the end of many volumes. There are more than 17,000 names, including Valiente.

According to the writer Carlos Platero Fernandez, in his book "The Surnames in Canary Islands ", the surname Valiente 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 Valiente and that they settled in the Canary Islands. Different spellings of surnames are collected, so it is possible that the name Valiente 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) SABLE: Black color that symbolizes Prudence, Sadness, Rigor, Honesty and Obedience.

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:

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

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

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

* 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.

* MALLET: The Mallet indicates War for the damage that it can cause to armor.

* 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.

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

* LANCE: The Lance represents Strength with Prudence.

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