FAMILY POVEDILLA: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Family name Povedilla

Coat of arms and family crest of Povedilla.

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

History and meaning for Povedilla.

The heraldry and the history of the family name Povedilla have been studied and on this website we put at your disposal the sources that we know exist.

Being certainly complex, sometimes, the study of the history of a surname, here we give the starting point for all those interested in knowing more about the family name Povedilla.

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Povedilla:

1) The origin of the family name Povedilla.

2) The meaning of the family name Povedilla.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Povedilla.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Povedilla.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

* 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 Povedilla 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 Povedilla. They are arranged alphabetically, although with additions at the end of many volumes. There are more than 17,000 names, including Povedilla.

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

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

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:

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

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

* STAR: The Stars symbolize Constancy in the service to the Sovereign in the jobs of Minister or Counselor.

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

* SALTIRE: The Saltire symbolizes the Banner or script of the leader undefeated in combat.

* TURTLE: The Turtle is one of the most noble figures, being a symbol of the Knight who retires late from combat, facing his enemy until the last moment, trusting in his own strength.

* APPLE: The Apple Tree symbolizes the Watchful Heart.

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

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

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