FAMILY AGUILO: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Family name Aguilo

Coat of arms and family crest of Aguilo.

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

History and meaning for Aguilo.

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

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

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Aguilo:

1) The origin of the family name Aguilo.

2) The meaning of the family name Aguilo.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Aguilo.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Aguilo.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

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

* Canary Islands (Spain).

* Catalonia (Spain).

* Catalonia (Spain).

* The Island of Mallorca (Spain).

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

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

* Armorial General by Johan Baptiste Rietstap. Contains blazons, descriptions and drawings of coats of arms, crests, origins of family names and nobility

* Nobiliario Espanol, by Julio de Atienza.

* Apellidos Catalanes. Heraldica de Cataluna, by Augusto Cuartas.

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

* Enciclopedia Hispanoamericana de Heraldica, Genealogia y Onomastica, by Arturo and Alberto Garcia Carraffa.

* Nobiliario Mallorquin, by Joaquin Maria Bover.

* Los Apellidos en Canarias, by Carlos Platero Fernandez.

Are you proud to belong to your family? Do you want to know and have something important related to your family?. Click here

This name is the SYMBOL OF A FAMILY. If you have been invited to a wedding, event, meeting or anniversary, make a GREAT GIFT FOR WEDDINGS, ANNIVERSARIES and events..

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 Aguilo:

Name Aguilo

Parchment with the coat of arms, origin and history for the family name Aguilo. Very cheap.

heraldry coats of arms on JPG and vectorial formats

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

Click here to see in more detail the products displayed here and other heraldry for the family name Aguilo

The coats of arms and family crests with meaning for the family name Aguilo are collected in the Armorial General by Johan Baptiste Rietstap, this work is the greatest work of heraldry ever written and drawn, with more than 100,000 family names from around the world (English, Scotish, Welsh, Spanish, French, Italians, Poles, Portuguese, Dutch, etc.), among which is the name Aguilo, arranged alphabetically, and DRAWN, including a heraldic handbook with drawings, a complete glossary of terms, a supplement and an appendix. Complete description the coat of arms Aguilo, and origin for the family name Aguilo, nobiliary titles of the family name Aguilo and of the concession dates. The text where the family name Aguilo appears is in the second edition, expanded and revised from 1884-1887.

The family crest and coat of arms of Aguilo appears in Rietstap Armorial General that is a multi-volume work on the coats-of-arms of the world; it is both monumental and without equal, and is the most exhaustive undertaking of its kind. The Armorial General is the most authoritative work on the coats-of-arms in the world. The descriptions of the arms cover those of more than 100,000 families, included Aguilo alphabetically arranged and accurately described.In addition to a full description of the arms for Aguilo, most entries identify the nationality of the arms bearer, titles of Aguilo, and the date his title was conferred. The basic text was established with the publication of the second edition, corrected and enlarged, of 1884-1887. This most important reference work contains the shields of thousands of Coats of Arms covering the whole world, arranged alphabetically under surnames, as Aguilo.

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

The Nobiliario Mallorquin written by Joaquin Maria Bover, where is the heraldry and history of the family name Aguilo, born from the need to fix and disseminate the more or less noble lineages of Mallorca and its blazon, and the desire to reinforce the prestige of the family name Aguilo with the relation of the deeds of their ancestors. Joaquin Mª Bover relates in this book more or less relevant persons with the name Aguilo by historical facts without the need of links with nobiliary corporations or military orders, therefore combines data of the name Aguilo about bourgeois, peasants, workers, Jews, nobles, etc. and all this adorned with their blazons, always using as sources, armorial and specialized knowledge of the author, since this is of recognized heraldic capacity and considers heraldry as an inescapable auxiliary science of History.

The book "Apellidos Catalanes. Heraldica de Cataluna" by Augusto Cuartas, where the history and heraldry of the name Aguilo appears, describes Catalan lineages and family names, such as name Aguilo. Covers the birthplace of the name Aguilo, its derivatives, historical and etymological origin, as well as many other data of interest of the family name Aguilo that justify its origin. All this as a result of the work of an expert in HERALDRY that has unraveled the historical and heraldic archives during a patient research work on the last names, lineages and heraldry of Catalonia.

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) ARGENT (Silver): Purity, Integrity, Obedience, Firmness, Surveillance, Eloquence and Expiration.

2) GULES: Red color that symbolizes Strength, Victory, Daring and Highness.

3) PURPLE: Justice, Wit, Truth, Greatness, Wisdom and Love; those who wear this color are obliged to defend the Prince defending ecclesiastical people.

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

* CABRIO: The Cabrio symbolizes the boots and spurs, and for this reason it was granted as an adornment of the shield to the Knight who was wounded from the combat in his legs.

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

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

* WALL: The Wall represents the Noble Heart of the Knight, in which no betrayal or disloyalty can enter.

* RAVEN: The Raven is a symbol of the Bold and Courageous Spirit that risks itself in defense of its benefactors.

* SUN: The Sun is a symbol of Sovereigns and Kings, those who with their power vivify the entire State; It is an emblem of Eternity, Greatness, Power, Providence, Illustrious Nobility and Magnificence.

* TROUT: The Trout is a symbol of Ardent Spirit in war and Calm and Serene in Peace.

* bandaNOusar: La Banda es símbolo del tahalí, con que los Caballeros sujetaban su espada y también de la banda de color que usaban sobre su armadura los Generales y Capitanes.

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

Related Words: Aguilo family crest | Origin of the name Aguilo | Genealogy of the family Aguilo | Heraldry of the name Aguilo | Coat of arms of Aguilo | Genealogy of the Aguilo | Origin of the Aguilo | Meaning of the name Aguilo.

Aguilo

Images of some books referred, with information of the family name Aguilo:

Aguilo

Aguilo

Go to the main page of Heraldry & Crests | Go to the letter A index Go to the previous index of names | Go to name Aguilio | Go to name Aguilo | Heraldry in Spanish Gabinete Heraldico

All the information about the surnames that are collected in this web site are based on verified bibliography.

Origin of family name, history and coat of arms/crests