On this website we collect some interesting and useful information for the study of the history and the heraldry of the family name Aiguaviva.
The most important thing is the bibliographic information about the name Aiguaviva.
SEVEN things you should know about the family name Aiguaviva:
1) The origin of the family name Aiguaviva.
2) The meaning of the family name Aiguaviva.
3) The coat of arms and crest.
4) The bibliography
5) The nobility of the family name Aiguaviva.
6) The prominent persons of this family.
7) The history of the family name Aiguaviva.
8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.
The family name Aiguaviva 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 Aiguaviva have or have been established, among other places, in:
* Catalonia (Spain).
* Catalonia (Spain).
Bibliography that collects the history and the coat of arms for the family Aiguaviva:
* 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.
* Apellidos Catalanes. Heraldica de Cataluna, by Augusto Cuartas.
* Enciclopedia Hispanoamericana de Heraldica, Genealogia y Onomastica, by Arturo and Alberto Garcia Carraffa.
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The very complete history and heraldry of the family name Aiguaviva 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 Aiguaviva. They are arranged alphabetically, although with additions at the end of many volumes. There are more than 17,000 names, including Aiguaviva.
The book "Apellidos Catalanes. Heraldica de Cataluna" by Augusto Cuartas, where the history and heraldry of the name Aiguaviva appears, describes Catalan lineages and family names, such as name Aiguaviva. Covers the birthplace of the name Aiguaviva, its derivatives, historical and etymological origin, as well as many other data of interest of the family name Aiguaviva 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.
Julio de Atienza, in his book "Nobiliario Espanol", collects the heraldry and history of the family name Aiguaviva. This work is of great importance for the heraldry because it collects the history, evidence of nobility and nobility of surnames and lineages among which is the family name Aiguaviva. The name Aiguaviva also appears in the "Heraldic and Noble Dictionary of the Kingdoms of Spain" by Fernando Gonzalez Doria, although he presents less data on the name Aiguaviva than the "Nobiliario Espanol".
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) AZURE: Blue color that symbolizes Justice, Zeal, Truth, Loyalty, Charity and Beauty.
2) PURPLE: Justice, Wit, Truth, Greatness, Wisdom and Love; those who wear this color are obliged to defend the Prince defending ecclesiastical people.
3) GULES: Red color that symbolizes Strength, Victory, Daring and Highness.
Next lets look at the characteristics of some figures that we can find in heraldry and crests:
* PALM: The Palm Tree symbolizes Victory and Triumph.
* 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.
* 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.
* HERON: The Heron represents Prudence in preventing dangers, guarding against them.
* GRAPE: The Grapes symbolizes Liberality, felicity, and peace; also, association with wine-making.
* 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.
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* TREE: The Tree is a symbol of Ancient and Clarified Nobility.
* The family name Aiguaviva 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 Aiguaviva as well as its history is at your disposal here: Heraldry, history, origin, crest and coat of arms of the family name Aiguaviva
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