FAMILY GRADOS: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Family name Grados

Coat of arms and family crest of Grados.

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

History and meaning for Grados.

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

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

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Grados:

1) The origin of the family name Grados.

2) The meaning of the family name Grados.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Grados.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Grados.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

Persons with the name Grados proved their nobility in Real Chancilleria of Valladolid, as recorded in the archives of this institution.

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

* Estremadura (Spain).

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

* Nobiliario de Extremadura, by Adolfo Barredo de Valenzuela y Arrojo, and Ampelio Alonso de Cadenas y Lopez.

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The coat of arms, family crest, meaning, history and heraldry for Grados appears in some or some books of the wide heraldic library of the Heraldry & Crests ( https://www.heraldrycrests.com ). In this web of the surname Grados some of the mentioned books appear, although there are more works.There are also data of Grados in parochial records of baptisms, marriages and deaths.

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) OR (Gold): Nobility, Magnanimity, Wealth, Power, Light, Constancy and Wisdom.

3) ARGENT (Silver): Purity, Integrity, Obedience, Firmness, Surveillance, Eloquence and Expiration.

Next lets look at the characteristics of some figures that we can find in heraldry and crests:

* HAWK: The Hawk symbolizes Noble and Strong chest in companies of honor, which fails to achieve them faints of shame.

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

* LIZARD: The Lizard is a symbol of Fidelity and Hobby, for which it shows the man.

* DRAGON: The Dragon symbolizes the most exquisite Care and Vigilance.

* TROUT: The Trout is a symbol of Ardent Spirit in war and Calm and Serene in Peace.

* HEART: The Heart is a symbol of Vigilant Vassal. In its fiery color, it demonstrates Warmth of mind and loving expression of Affection.

* CROSS: The Cross symbolizes the sword of the Knights, to whom this piece was granted when they returned from combat with their sword dyed in enemy blood. The Cross was also taken as a teaching by most of the Crusaders.

* PELICAN: The Pelican is a symbol of the Charitable and Pious Lord towards his vassals.

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

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