FAMILY FERNAN-GIL: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Family name Fernan-gil

Coat of arms and family crest of Fernan-gil.

Genealogy of family Fernan-gil, origin of Fernan-gil, provenance of the family name Fernan-gil.

History and meaning for Fernan-gil.

Fernan-gil 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 Fernan-gil an important bibliographical information that collects its heraldic and genealogy, that are a beginning of face to the study of this family.

The family name Fernan-gil is a COMPOSITE surname of the surname Fernan, which appears first, and gil.

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Fernan-gil:

1) The origin of the family name Fernan-gil.

2) The meaning of the family name Fernan-gil.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Fernan-gil.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Fernan-gil.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

The family name Fernan-gil has a Spanish coat of arms certified by the Chronicler and King of Arms Don Vicente de Cadenas y Vicent.

Bibliography that collects the history and the coat of arms for the family Fernan-gil:

* Repertorio de Blasones de la Comunidad Hispanica, by the Spanish King of Arms Don Vicente de Cadenas y Vicent.

* Nobiliario Espanol, by Julio de Atienza.

* Enciclopedia Hispanoamericana de Heraldica, Genealogia y Onomastica, by Arturo and Alberto Garcia Carraffa.

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The very complete history and heraldry of the family name Fernan-gil 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 Fernan-gil. They are arranged alphabetically, although with additions at the end of many volumes. There are more than 17,000 names, including Fernan-gil.

Julio de Atienza, in his book "Nobiliario Espanol", collects the heraldry and history of the family name Fernan-gil. This work is of great importance for the heraldry because it collects the history, evidence of nobility and nobility of surnames and lineages among which is the family name Fernan-gil. The name Fernan-gil also appears in the "Heraldic and Noble Dictionary of the Kingdoms of Spain" by Fernando Gonzalez Doria, although he presents less data on the name Fernan-gil than the "Nobiliario Espanol".

The family name Fernan-gil appears collected by the Chronicler and King of Arms, Don Vicente de Cadenas y Vicent, in his "Repertoire of Coats of the Hispanic Community", that means that the lineage Fernan-gil has official coat of arms certified by King of Arms. Said Repertoire of Blazons of the Hispanic Community is the greatest work of Spanish heraldry, where the surnames with his heraldic appears like the family name Fernan-gil arranged alphabetically, with their coats of arms. In this work have included the content of many manuscripts of the National Library of Madrid and corresponding to Minutes of Kings of Arms and collects surnames that as Fernan-gil are Spanish or very linked for some reason or other to Spain, so those of the family name Fernan-gil are in this position. There are also thousands of heraldic and heraldic shields from several Sections of the National Historical Archive, as well as the Royal Chancery of Valladolid, Salas de los Hijodalgos of Vizcaya, etc. In summary, those of the surname Fernan-gil have made some test of nobility or knightage.

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) GULES: Red color that symbolizes Strength, Victory, Daring and Highness.

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:

* 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.

* PANELA: The Panelas are figures similar to a heart and are a symbol of Vigilant Vassal.

* 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.

* MALLET: The Mallet indicates War for the damage that it can cause to armor.

* BEZANT: The Bezants, due to its oriental significance, was adopted by most of the Knights who took part in the expedition to the Holy Land.

* borduraNOusar: La Bordura simboliza Protección, Favor y Recompensa; asimismo la cota que vestían los caballeros y que al salir de la pelea, ostentándola manchada de sangre enemiga, eran premiados con el añadido de la bordura de escudo, como insignia de Valor.

* CAULDRON: The Cauldrons along with other vessels: cups, jugs and kettles, which were used to handle victuals, were formerly the Richman brand.

* CHECKY: The Checky symbolizes Military Art, for which reason it is usually awarded to soldiers who have exposed their lives in combat.

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