FAMILY BESTA: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Family name Besta

Coat of arms and family crest of Besta.

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

History and meaning for Besta.

Besta is a family name that we know that there is information about its heraldry, its history and its genealogy.

And here we make available to students of the family name Besta an important bibliographical information that collects its heraldic and genealogy, that are a beginning of face to the study of this family.

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Besta:

1) The origin of the family name Besta.

2) The meaning of the family name Besta.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Besta.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Besta.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

* Italy.

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

* Dizionario storico-blasonico delle famiglie nobili e notabili italiane estinte e fiorenti, by Gofredo di Crollalanza.

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The family name Besta appears in the "Dizionario storico-blasonico delle famiglie nobili e notabili italiane estinte e fiorenti", by Gofredo di Crollalanza, which collects the stories and coats of more than 18,000 Italian and other surnames, but rooted in Italy, among them, the history, heraldry and shield or shields of the surname Besta. This book is the result of long and patient searches for almost three decades, which almost represents the life of the author; It is based on the heraldic, genealogical, chivalric and nobiliary science that the author has acquired with the foundation of the Italian Heraldic Academy and the publication of the newspaper "Giornale araldico-genealogical". Surnames, such as Besta, are recorded in alphabetical order. The work also includes weapons, heraldry and history of the surname Besta, which includes historical data of the family with its location, its titles, etc.

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) SABLE: Black color that symbolizes Prudence, Sadness, Rigor, Honesty and Obedience.

3) AZURE: Blue color that symbolizes Justice, Zeal, Truth, Loyalty, Charity and Beauty.

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

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

* 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.

* 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.

* CHECKY: The Checky symbolizes Military Art, for which reason it is usually awarded to soldiers who have exposed their lives in combat.

* FIG: The Fig Tree or its leaves symbolize the State Benefactors.

* NETTLE: The Nettle symbolizes Affliction.

* borduraNOusar: La Bordura simboliza Protección, Favor y Recompensa; asimismo la cota que vestían los caballeros y que al salir de la pelea, ostentándola manchada de sangre enemiga, eran premiados con el añadido de la bordura de escudo, como insignia de Valor.

* ERMINE: The Ermines symbolize Purity and Fidelity placed at the service of the Prince.

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

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

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Go to the main page of Heraldry & Crests | Go to the letter B index Go to the previous index of names | Go to name Best baron wynford | Go to name Bestagno | Heraldry in Spanish Gabinete Heraldico

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