FAMILY BONFIGLIO: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Family name Bonfiglio

Coat of arms and family crest of Bonfiglio.

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

History and meaning for Bonfiglio.

The heraldry and the history of the family name Bonfiglio 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 Bonfiglio.

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Bonfiglio:

1) The origin of the family name Bonfiglio.

2) The meaning of the family name Bonfiglio.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Bonfiglio.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Bonfiglio.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

* Italy.

* Genoa (Italy).

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

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

* Le Famiglie Nobili Genovesi, by Angelo Scorza.

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The family name Bonfiglio 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 Bonfiglio. 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 Bonfiglio, are recorded in alphabetical order. The work also includes weapons, heraldry and history of the surname Bonfiglio, 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) PURPLE: Justice, Wit, Truth, Greatness, Wisdom and Love; those who wear this color are obliged to defend the Prince defending ecclesiastical people.

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

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:

* IVY: The Ivy symbolizes Love Bond and also Triumph.

* LAUREL: The Laurel is a symbol of Good Fame, and due to the perpetual greenness of its leaves, of Imperecedera Victoria.

* TREE: The Tree is a symbol of Ancient and Clarified Nobility.

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

* APPLE: The Apple Tree symbolizes the Watchful Heart.

* CROWN: The Crown is a symbol of Royal or Seigniorial Authority and Dignity or Honorary Badge.

* SALTIRE: The Saltire symbolizes the Banner or script of the leader undefeated in combat.

* CRICKET: The Cricket is a symbol of the Irresolute and Inconstant Lover.

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

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