FAMILY CARRILHO: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Family name Carrilho

Coat of arms and family crest of Carrilho.

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

History and meaning for Carrilho.

On this website we collect some interesting and useful information for the study of the history and the heraldry of the family name Carrilho.

The most important thing is the bibliographic information about the name Carrilho.

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Carrilho:

1) The origin of the family name Carrilho.

2) The meaning of the family name Carrilho.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Carrilho.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Carrilho.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

* Portugal.

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

* Armorial Lusitano, by Antonio Sergio.

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The history and heraldry of the family name Carrilho appears in the "Armorial Lusitano" by Antonio Sergio, so that, the Carrilho 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 Carrilho.

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:

* 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.

* 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.

* KNIGHT: The Knight symbolizes the Nobility.

* 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.

* WATER: The Water is a symbol of Enlightened Wisdom, of Virtuous Mood, and can also symbolize domain extension.

* SPARROWHAWK: The Sparrowhawk is a symbol of Cunning.

* FIG: The Fig Tree or its leaves symbolize the State Benefactors.

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

* The family name Carrilho 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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