FAMILY ALVITO (DUC D'): COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Family name Alvito (duc d')

Coat of arms and family crest of Alvito (duc d').

Genealogy of family Alvito (duc d'), origin of Alvito (duc d'), provenance of the family name Alvito (duc d').

History and meaning for Alvito (duc d').

The heraldry and the history of the family name Alvito (duc d') 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 Alvito (duc d').

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Alvito (duc d'):

1) The origin of the family name Alvito (duc d').

2) The meaning of the family name Alvito (duc d').

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Alvito (duc d').

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Alvito (duc d').

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

Bibliography that collects the history and the coat of arms for the family Alvito (duc d'):

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

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The coats of arms and family crests with meaning for the family name Alvito (duc d') 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 Alvito (duc d'), 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 Alvito (duc d'), and origin for the family name Alvito (duc d'), nobiliary titles of the family name Alvito (duc d') and of the concession dates. The text where the family name Alvito (duc d') appears is in the second edition, expanded and revised from 1884-1887.

The family crest and coat of arms of Alvito (duc d') 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 Alvito (duc d') alphabetically arranged and accurately described.In addition to a full description of the arms for Alvito (duc d'), most entries identify the nationality of the arms bearer, titles of Alvito (duc d'), 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 Alvito (duc d').

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) OR (Gold): Nobility, Magnanimity, Wealth, Power, Light, Constancy and Wisdom.

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:

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

* 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.

* BRIDGE: The Bridge symbolizes Alliance and Union.

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

* GYRON: The Gyron represents Favor.

* YOKE: The Yoke symbolizes Unity.

* WOLF: The Wolf is a symbol of a Constant Heart that suffers the calamities of war and siege with generous spirit; but when the time comes to fight in the open field, he fiercely fights, without giving his enemy a barracks.

* The family name Alvito (duc d') 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/

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