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FAMILY VILAR: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Vilar.

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

History and meaning for Vilar.

The heraldry and the history of the family name Vilar 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 Vilar.

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Vilar:

1) The origin of the family name Vilar.

2) The meaning of the family name Vilar.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Vilar.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Vilar.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

Persons with the name Vilar proved their nobility in Real Chancilleria of Valladolid, as recorded in the archives of this institution.

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

* Canary Islands (Spain).

* Catalonia (Spain).

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

* 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.

* El Solar catalan, valenciano y balear, by Garcia Carraffa.

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

* Los Apellidos en Canarias, by Carlos Platero Fernandez.

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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 Vilar:

Name Vilar

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burnt parchment for Vilar name

Burnt Parchment with the coat of arms, origin and history for the family name Vilar.
heraldry coats of arms on JPG and vectorial formats

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

coat of arms sticker for Vilar

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

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

The history and heraldry of the family name Vilar appears in the work "Solar catalan, valenciano y balear", by brothers Garcia Carraffa, so the persons with this family name are of Catalan origin or from other places and settled in Catalonia (Spain). The history and heraldry of the family name Vilar appears in this work relative only to Catalonia, valencia or Balearic Islands.

According to the writer Carlos Platero Fernandez, in his book "The Surnames in Canary Islands ", the surname Vilar 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 Vilar and that they settled in the Canary Islands. Different spellings of surnames are collected, so it is possible that the name Vilar 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) ARGENT (Silver): Purity, Integrity, Obedience, Firmness, Surveillance, Eloquence and Expiration.

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

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

* EMPIRE: The Head of the Empire, belonging to Italian heraldry, represents a political alliance with the Ghibelline party (derived from the Hohenstaufen, Lords of Waibling) who were loyal to the Emperor.

* FESS: The Fess represents the Noble Heart of the Knight, into which no betrayal or disloyalty can enter.

* SPARROWHAWK: The Sparrowhawk is a symbol of Cunning.

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* CYPRESS: The Cypress symbolizes Elevated and Incorruptible Thoughts.

* FIRE: The Fire is a symbol of Magnanimity, Burning and Promptness in performances or intellectual tasks.

* LION: The Lion symbolizes the Generously Warrior Spirit, adorned with the qualities of Vigilance, Dominion, Sovereignty, Majesty and Bravery.

* MERMAID: The Mermaid is a symbol of Eloquence and Seduction.

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

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