FAMILY ALMAJANO: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Family name Almajano

Coat of arms and family crest of Almajano.

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

History and meaning for Almajano.

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

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

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Almajano:

1) The origin of the family name Almajano.

2) The meaning of the family name Almajano.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Almajano.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Almajano.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

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

* 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.

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The family name Almajano appears collected by the Chronicler and King of Arms, Don Vicente de Cadenas y Vicent, in his "Repertoire of Coats of the Hispanic Community", that means that the lineage Almajano has official coat of arms certified by King of Arms. Said Repertoire of Blazons of the Hispanic Community is the greatest work of Spanish heraldry, where the surnames with his heraldic appears like the family name Almajano arranged alphabetically, with their coats of arms. In this work have included the content of many manuscripts of the National Library of Madrid and corresponding to Minutes of Kings of Arms and collects surnames that as Almajano are Spanish or very linked for some reason or other to Spain, so those of the family name Almajano are in this position. There are also thousands of heraldic and heraldic shields from several Sections of the National Historical Archive, as well as the Royal Chancery of Valladolid, Salas de los Hijodalgos of Vizcaya, etc. In summary, those of the surname Almajano have made some test of nobility or knightage.

The family name Almajano appears collected by the Chronicler and King of Arms, Don Vicente de Cadenas y Vicent, in his book "Apendice al Repertorio de Blasones de la Comunidad Hispanica", work that includes more than 5,000 heraldic coats of arms, among which is the family name Almajano with its heraldry and origin, whose data have been extracted from personal files, military passports, unpublished nobility, ex libris, data from private archives and other documents. In summary, people with the surname Almajano they have carried out some test of nobility and there are official coat of arms and crests of Almajano certified by King of Arms.

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) 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:

* BEAR: The Bear is a symbol of Strength and skill in handling weapons against the enemy, achieving Victory.

* EAGLE: The Eagle is an emblem of Generosity, Magnanimity and Bizarre spirit, that from the greatest heights does not stop monitoring the fulfillment of the least obligations of his position.

* DRAGON: The Dragon symbolizes the most exquisite Care and Vigilance.

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

* MARTLET: The Martlets mean the number of defeated enemies and are the distinctive mark of the fourth son.

* COMET: The Comet symbolizes a Brave Courage to prevent in time, without fear, future grievances.

* 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.

* LIZARD: The Lizard is a symbol of Fidelity and Hobby, for which it shows the man.

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