FAMILY CARRAVAL: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Family name Carraval

Coat of arms and family crest of Carraval.

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

History and meaning for Carraval.

Carraval 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 Carraval 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 Carraval:

1) The origin of the family name Carraval.

2) The meaning of the family name Carraval.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Carraval.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Carraval.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

* Basque Country and / or Navarre (Spain).

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

* El Solar Vasco Navarro, by Arturo and Alberto Garcia Carraffa.

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That the last name Carraval is in "El Solar Vasco Navarro" by the Garcia Carraffa brothers means that the Carraval are of Basque, Navarre, or other origin but settled in the Basque Country and / or Navarre. The Basque family names were formed taking into account the names of the places, and the personal ones varied in each generation and even between brothers. It was customary to take the name of the lot to demonstrate ownership over it. The name of the plants, rivers, mountains, forests, rocks, fields served as inspiration. You can distinguish terms, as the meaning of the colors or pieces that make up the coats of arms, to have the nobiliary historical information of the family name Carraval, to know the fights of nobility of the Carraval, income to military orders, to know about the nobility titles that may have the persons with the last name Carraval, honorary offices or public offices of the Carraval.

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:

* SPARROWHAWK: The Sparrowhawk is a symbol of Cunning.

* CRANE: The Crane is a symbol of a well-ordered Government under the power of a good boss, who distributes surveillance in turns; it also symbolizes Prudence in the art of governing peoples well.

* GRAPE: The Grapes symbolizes Liberality, felicity, and peace; also, association with wine-making.

* HERON: The Heron represents Prudence in preventing dangers, guarding against them.

* ROOK: The Rooks symbolize the Captain who defends his fortress.

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

* CABRIO: The Cabrio symbolizes the boots and spurs, and for this reason it was granted as an adornment of the shield to the Knight who was wounded from the combat in his legs.

* BEAR: The Bear is a symbol of Strength and skill in handling weapons against the enemy, achieving Victory.

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

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