The heraldry and the history of the family name Curta 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 Curta.
SEVEN things you should know about the family name Curta:
1) The origin of the family name Curta.
2) The meaning of the family name Curta.
3) The coat of arms and crest.
4) The bibliography
5) The nobility of the family name Curta.
6) The prominent persons of this family.
7) The history of the family name Curta.
8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.
It is known that the Curta have or have been established, among other places, in:
* Catalonia (Spain).
* Catalonia (Spain).
Bibliography that collects the history and the coat of arms for the family Curta:
* Apellidos Catalanes. Heraldica de Cataluna, by Augusto Cuartas.
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We put at your disposal the heraldic, the coat of arms and crest for this family name in various formats: The images that appear here are examples and none of them belong to the coat of arms for the name Curta:
Parchment with the coat of arms, origin and history for the family name Curta. Very cheap.
Coat of arms for Curta and the history and origin for the family name Curta in JPG or Vectorial files as Corel-Draw, AI, WMF, etc.
The book "Apellidos Catalanes. Heraldica de Cataluna" by Augusto Cuartas, where the history and heraldry of the name Curta appears, describes Catalan lineages and family names, such as name Curta. Covers the birthplace of the name Curta, its derivatives, historical and etymological origin, as well as many other data of interest of the family name Curta 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) AZURE: Blue color that symbolizes Justice, Zeal, Truth, Loyalty, Charity and Beauty.
2) OR (Gold): Nobility, Magnanimity, Wealth, Power, Light, Constancy and Wisdom.
3) SABLE: Black color that symbolizes Prudence, Sadness, Rigor, Honesty and Obedience.
Next lets look at the characteristics of some figures that we can find in heraldry and crests:
* 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.
* ARROW: The Fess represents Readiness (for battle); if depicted with a cross, represents an affliction.
* 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.
* DOG: The Dog is a symbol of Faithful Vassal.
* CRICKET: The Cricket is a symbol of the Irresolute and Inconstant Lover.
* bandaNOusar: La Banda es símbolo del tahalí, con que los Caballeros sujetaban su espada y también de la banda de color que usaban sobre su armadura los Generales y Capitanes.
* GOAT: The Goat symbolizes one who wins through politics rather than war.
* PALM: The Palm Tree symbolizes Victory and Triumph.
* The family name Curta 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 Curta as well as its history is at your disposal here: Heraldry, history, origin, crest and coat of arms of the family name Curta
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