FAMILY GARCIA-RIVAS: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Family name Garcia-rivas

Coat of arms and family crest of Garcia-rivas.

Genealogy of family Garcia-rivas, origin of Garcia-rivas, provenance of the family name Garcia-rivas.

History and meaning for Garcia-rivas.

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

The most important thing is the bibliographic information about the name Garcia-rivas.

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

The surname Garcia-rivas is a Spanish SURNAME, compound derived from the GARCIA surname, from which we derive the surname García (in Spanish language).

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Garcia-rivas:

1) The origin of the family name Garcia-rivas.

2) The meaning of the family name Garcia-rivas.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Garcia-rivas.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Garcia-rivas.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

Bibliography that collects the history and the coat of arms for the family Garcia-rivas:

* Heraldario Hispanoamericano y Europeo, by Ampelio Alonso de Cadenas y Lopez and the Spanish King of Arms don Vicente de Cadenas y Vicent.

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The family name Garcia-rivas is registered in the "Heraldario Espanol, Europeo y Americano" by Ampelio Alonso de Cadenas and the King of Arms Vicente de Cadenas y Vicent. In this work there are names, like Garcia-rivas that have branches in America and / or Europe.

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

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.

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

* CHAIN: The Chain generally means Captivity suffered by the defense of the King or the Homeland.

* CYPRESS: The Cypress symbolizes Elevated and Incorruptible Thoughts.

* 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.

* STAG: The Stag symbolizes Effortless Courage, which draws and recovers energy even on the most adverse occasions.

* YOKE: The Yoke symbolizes Unity.

* TRIANGLE: The Triangle symbolizes Divine Equality and Perfection.

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