FAMILY CORVACHO: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Family name Corvacho

Coat of arms and family crest of Corvacho.

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

History and meaning for Corvacho.

We know that the family name Corvacho has information about its heraldry, its history and genealogy.

We put at your disposal the bibliographical and heraldic sources, which are a beginning for the study of this family name.

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Corvacho:

1) The origin of the family name Corvacho.

2) The meaning of the family name Corvacho.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Corvacho.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Corvacho.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

* Portugal.

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

* Armorial Lusitano, by Antonio Sergio.

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The history and heraldry of the family name Corvacho appears in the "Armorial Lusitano" by Antonio Sergio, so that, the Corvacho are either of Portuguese origin or with branches in Portugal. We must bear in mind that the Portuguese nobles are linked to the Castilian-Leonese and Galician nobility, in addition to Portugal was once united to Spain, what to keep in mind for the study of the family name Corvacho.

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

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

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

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

* HAND: The Hand symbolizes Open Generosity; if it is closed, Strength, and linked with another, Friendship.

* LEOPARD: The Leopard represents the Courageous and Endeavoring Knight who has carried out some daring enterprise using cunning rather than force to complete it.

* MERMAID: The Mermaid is a symbol of Eloquence and Seduction.

* GRIFFIN: The Griffin, half eagle and half lion, is an emblem of Ingenuity and Greatness.

* GYRON: The Gyron represents Favor.

* THISTLE: The Thistle symbolizes in Heraldry a heart nobly humble, but so careful of its honor, that it defends with its sword the luster of its lineage.

* PIGEON: The Pigeon is a symbol of Health; in the coat of arms it denotes Fidelity and Love. It is the emblem of the Third Person of the Holy Trinity and, as such, adorns the currency of the French Order of the Holy Spirit.

* FESS: The Fess represents the Noble Heart of the Knight, into which no betrayal or disloyalty can enter.

* The family name Corvacho 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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