FAMILY CABEDO: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Family name Cabedo

Coat of arms and family crest of Cabedo.

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

History and meaning for Cabedo.

The heraldry and the history of the family name Cabedo 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 Cabedo.

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Cabedo:

1) The origin of the family name Cabedo.

2) The meaning of the family name Cabedo.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Cabedo.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Cabedo.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

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

* Portugal.

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

* 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.

* Armorial Lusitano, by Antonio Sergio.

Are you proud to belong to your family? Do you want to know and have something important related to your family?. Click here

This name is the SYMBOL OF A FAMILY. If you have been invited to a wedding, event, meeting or anniversary, make a GREAT GIFT FOR WEDDINGS, ANNIVERSARIES and events..

We put at your disposal the heraldic, the coat of arms and crest for this family name in various formats: The images that appear here are examples and none of them belong to the coat of arms for the name Cabedo:

Name Cabedo

Parchment with the coat of arms, origin and history for the family name Cabedo. Very cheap.

heraldry coats of arms on JPG and vectorial formats

Coat of arms for Cabedo and the history and origin for the family name Cabedo in JPG or Vectorial files as Corel-Draw, AI, WMF, etc.

Click here to see in more detail the products displayed here and other heraldry for the family name Cabedo

The history and heraldry of the family name Cabedo appears in the "Armorial Lusitano" by Antonio Sergio, so that, the Cabedo 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 Cabedo.

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

Julio de Atienza, in his book "Nobiliario Espanol", collects the heraldry and history of the family name Cabedo. 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 Cabedo. The name Cabedo 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 Cabedo than the "Nobiliario Espanol".

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

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

3) AZURE: Blue color that symbolizes Justice, Zeal, Truth, Loyalty, Charity and Beauty.

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

* CRANE: The Crane is a symbol of a well-ordered Government under the power of a good boss, who distributes surveillance in turns; it also symbolizes Prudence in the art of governing peoples well.

* CROWN: The Crown is a symbol of Royal or Seigniorial Authority and Dignity or Honorary Badge.

* PINE: The Pine, due to its elevation, is a symbol of Noble and enlightened Thoughts and due to its resinous nature, suitable for burning, of a Fiery Heart in avenging family outrages.

* GRIFFIN: The Griffin, half eagle and half lion, is an emblem of Ingenuity and Greatness.

* CASTLE: The Castle, due to the superiority of its strength over other buildings, denotes Greatness and Power, used to defend friends and allies, resisting the enemy invincibly.

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

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

* HAND: The Hand symbolizes Open Generosity; if it is closed, Strength, and linked with another, Friendship.

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

Related Words: Cabedo family crest | Origin of the name Cabedo | Genealogy of the family Cabedo | Heraldry of the name Cabedo | Coat of arms of Cabedo | Genealogy of the Cabedo | Origin of the Cabedo | Meaning of the name Cabedo.

Cabedo

Go to the main page of Heraldry & Crests | Go to the letter C index Go to the previous index of names | Go to name Cabeda | Go to name Cabedo | Heraldry in Spanish Gabinete Heraldico

All the information about the surnames that are collected in this web site are based on verified bibliography.

Origin of family name, history and coat of arms/crests