FAMILY COLS: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Family name Cols

Coat of arms and family crest of Cols.

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

History and meaning for Cols.

Cols 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 Cols 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 Cols:

1) The origin of the family name Cols.

2) The meaning of the family name Cols.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Cols.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Cols.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

As stated in the archives of the Real Chancilleria of Valladolid, the Cols proved their chivalry in this institution.

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

* Catalonia (Spain).

* Catalonia (Spain).

* The Netherlands, Belgium, Holland and Luxembourg.

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

* Apellidos Catalanes. Heraldica de Cataluna, by Augusto Cuartas.

* Sceaux armories des Pays-Bas et des pays avoisinants, requeil historique et heraldique.

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The history, coat of arms (shield) and family crest for the family name Cols appears in the work "Sceaux armories des Pays-Bas et des pays avoisinants, requeil historique et heraldique", which is the most complete work dedicated to the heraldry of the Netherlands with the history, meaning and description of the coats of arms and crets for family names and lineages, among which is the last name Cols. It is a very rare work and many of the surnames found here do not appears in any other heraldic compilation.

The book "Apellidos Catalanes. Heraldica de Cataluna" by Augusto Cuartas, where the history and heraldry of the name Cols appears, describes Catalan lineages and family names, such as name Cols. Covers the birthplace of the name Cols, its derivatives, historical and etymological origin, as well as many other data of interest of the family name Cols 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.

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) GULES: Red color that symbolizes Strength, Victory, Daring and Highness.

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:

* STICK: The Stick symbolizes military command.

* 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.

* OLIVE: The Olive Tree is a symbol of Peace, due to the perennial green of its leaves, it also means Immutable Courage against adverse fortune.

* PARROT: The Parrot is a symbol of a Noble Knight, who looks with pleasure at the enamels on his shield, with the intention of not only preserving them, but adding new stamps with his own deeds and is also a symbol of Eloquence and Docility.

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

* LION: The Lion symbolizes the Generously Warrior Spirit, adorned with the qualities of Vigilance, Dominion, Sovereignty, Majesty and Bravery.

* TROUT: The Trout is a symbol of Ardent Spirit in war and Calm and Serene in Peace.

* TIGER: The Tiger represents Fierceness and Valour; Resentment; Dangerous if aroused.

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

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Go to the main page of Heraldry & Crests | Go to the letter C index Go to the previous index of names | Go to name Colrond | Go to name Cols | Heraldry in Spanish Gabinete Heraldico

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