Cavalcante 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 Cavalcante 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 Cavalcante:
1) The origin of the family name Cavalcante.
2) The meaning of the family name Cavalcante.
3) The coat of arms and crest.
4) The bibliography
5) The nobility of the family name Cavalcante.
6) The prominent persons of this family.
7) The history of the family name Cavalcante.
8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.
Bibliography that collects the history and the coat of arms for the family Cavalcante:
* Enciclopedia Hispanoamericana de Heraldica, Genealogia y Onomastica, by Arturo and Alberto Garcia Carraffa.
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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 Cavalcante:
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Coat of arms for Cavalcante and the history and origin for the family name Cavalcante in JPG or Vectorial files as Corel-Draw, AI, WMF, etc.
The very complete history and heraldry of the family name Cavalcante appears in the big "Enciclopedia Hispanoamericana de Heraldica, Genealogia y Onomastica" written by brothers Arturo and Alberto Garcia Carraffa, and continued by Endika de Mogrobejo. There are more than 100 volumes that occupy this Encyclopedia where we can find the family name Cavalcante. They are arranged alphabetically, although with additions at the end of many volumes. There are more than 17,000 names, including Cavalcante.
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) SABLE: Black color that symbolizes Prudence, Sadness, Rigor, Honesty and Obedience.
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:
* TRIANGLE: The Triangle symbolizes Divine Equality and Perfection.
* HAWK: The Hawk symbolizes Noble and Strong chest in companies of honor, which fails to achieve them faints of shame.
* WINDMILL: The Windmills and their Wheels are a symbol of Obedience, because they face the violence of the current and obey the movement that it prints.
* CYPRESS: The Cypress symbolizes Elevated and Incorruptible Thoughts.
* DRAGANTE: Los Dragantes simbolizan el Cuidado y Vigilancia más exquisitos.
* PELICAN: The Pelican is a symbol of the Charitable and Pious Lord towards his vassals.
* NETTLE: The Nettle symbolizes Affliction.
* ROUNDLE: The Roundles symbolize the bucklers that the soldiers carried as a defensive weapon.
* The family name Cavalcante 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 Cavalcante as well as its history is at your disposal here: Heraldry, history, origin, crest and coat of arms of the family name Cavalcante
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