FAMILY CANTABRIA: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Family name Cantabria

Coat of arms and family crest of Cantabria.

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

History and meaning for Cantabria.

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

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Cantabria:

1) The origin of the family name Cantabria.

2) The meaning of the family name Cantabria.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Cantabria.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Cantabria.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

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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 Cantabria:

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Coat of arms for Cantabria and the history and origin for the family name Cantabria in JPG or Vectorial files as Corel-Draw, AI, WMF, etc.

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The coat of arms, family crest, meaning, history and heraldry for Cantabria appears in some or some books of the wide heraldic library of the Heraldry & Crests ( https://www.heraldrycrests.com ). In this web of the surname Cantabria some of the mentioned books appear, although there are more works.There are also data of Cantabria in parochial records of baptisms, marriages and deaths.

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) PURPLE: Justice, Wit, Truth, Greatness, Wisdom and Love; those who wear this color are obliged to defend the Prince defending ecclesiastical people.

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

* HORSE: The Horse is considered the symbol of war, representing Boldness and Speed in Action.

* SUN: The Sun is a symbol of Sovereigns and Kings, those who with their power vivify the entire State; It is an emblem of Eternity, Greatness, Power, Providence, Illustrious Nobility and Magnificence.

* SNAKE: The Snakes symbolize Prudence and Cunning.

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

* SCEPTER: The Scepter represents Dignity.

* GOAT: The Goat symbolizes one who wins through politics rather than war.

* SWAN: The Swan, by the tradition that he sings sweetly when he is about to die, means Ancient Nobility, without stain of any kind, who dies courageously executing glorious undertakings.

* EMPIRE: The Head of the Empire, belonging to Italian heraldry, represents a political alliance with the Ghibelline party (derived from the Hohenstaufen, Lords of Waibling) who were loyal to the Emperor.

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

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