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FAMILY VILLACANES: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Villacanes.

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

History and meaning for Villacanes.

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

The surname Villacanes is surely of SPANISH TOPONYMIC origin, as it bears the word VILLA (town) in its composition. It owes its origin to some town, or refers to some town.

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Villacanes:

1) The origin of the family name Villacanes.

2) The meaning of the family name Villacanes.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Villacanes.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Villacanes.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

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

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

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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 Villacanes:

Name Villacanes

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

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

coat of arms sticker for Villacanes

Coat of arms for the name Villacanes 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 Villacanes 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 Villacanes. They are arranged alphabetically, although with additions at the end of many volumes. There are more than 17,000 names, including Villacanes.

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:

* TRIANGLE: The Triangle symbolizes Divine Equality and Perfection.

* COCK: The Cock is a symbol of Vigilance and Tenacity in the fight.

* PALM: The Palm Tree symbolizes Victory and Triumph.

* 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.

* HOLM: The Holm Oak is a symbol of Strong and Constant Spirit in heroic actions and courageous undertakings.

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

* EYE: The Eye is a symbol of Ingenuity and Capacity, if both are painted it symbolizes Vigilance and Care.

* GOAT: The Goat symbolizes one who wins through politics rather than war.

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

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