We know that the family name Queiros has information about its heraldry, its history and genealogy.
We put at your disposal the bibliographical and heraldic sources, which are a beginning for the study of this family name.
SEVEN things you should know about the family name Queiros:
1) The origin of the family name Queiros.
2) The meaning of the family name Queiros.
3) The coat of arms and crest.
4) The bibliography
5) The nobility of the family name Queiros.
6) The prominent persons of this family.
7) The history of the family name Queiros.
8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.
Persons with the name Queiros proved their nobility in Real Chancilleria of Valladolid, as recorded in the archives of this institution.
It is known that the Queiros have or have been established, among other places, in:
* Portugal.
Bibliography that collects the history and the coat of arms for the family Queiros:
* Armorial Lusitano, by Antonio Sergio.
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The history and heraldry of the family name Queiros appears in the "Armorial Lusitano" by Antonio Sergio, so that, the Queiros are either of Portuguese origin or with branches in Portugal. We must bear in mind that the Portuguese nobles are linked to the Castilian-Leonese and Galician nobility, in addition to Portugal was once united to Spain, what to keep in mind for the study of the family name Queiros.
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) PURPLE: Justice, Wit, Truth, Greatness, Wisdom and Love; those who wear this color are obliged to defend the Prince defending ecclesiastical people.
2) AZURE: Blue color that symbolizes Justice, Zeal, Truth, Loyalty, Charity and Beauty.
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:
* LANCE: The Lance represents Strength with Prudence.
* SNAKE: The Snakes symbolize Prudence and Cunning.
* CINQUEFOIL: The Cinquefoils symbolize Hope and Joy.
* FLEUR-DE-LIS: The Fleur-de-lis represents the Generous Courage that, for received grievances, repeatedly returns benefits, and is a symbol of French heraldry.
* WATER: The Water is a symbol of Enlightened Wisdom, of Virtuous Mood, and can also symbolize domain extension.
* YOKE: The Yoke symbolizes Unity.
* IVY: The Ivy symbolizes Love Bond and also Triumph.
* GRIFFIN: The Griffin, half eagle and half lion, is an emblem of Ingenuity and Greatness.
* The family name Queiros 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 Queiros as well as its history is at your disposal here: Heraldry, history, origin, crest and coat of arms of the family name Queiros
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