FAMILY CALAD: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Family name Calad

Coat of arms and family crest of Calad.

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

History and meaning for Calad.

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

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

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Calad:

1) The origin of the family name Calad.

2) The meaning of the family name Calad.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Calad.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Calad.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

As stated in the archives of the Real Chancilleria of Valladolid, the Calad proved their chivalry in this institution.

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

* Enciclopedia Hispanoamericana de Heraldica, Genealogia y Onomastica, by Arturo and Alberto Garcia Carraffa.

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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 Calad:

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Burnt Parchment with the coat of arms, origin and history for the family name Calad.
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Coat of arms for the name Calad in sticker, and its history in other document. Or stickers of what you want, personalized.

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

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

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

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:

* ROOK: The Rooks symbolize the Captain who defends his fortress.

* LANCE: The Lance represents Strength with Prudence.

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

* APPLE: The Apple Tree symbolizes the Watchful Heart.

* WINDMILL: The Windmills and their Wheels are a symbol of Obedience, because they face the violence of the current and obey the movement that it prints.

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

* BULL: The Bull symbolizes Generous Chest, in whom the memories of his lineage, represented in the red of his blood, inflame the desire for great enterprises.

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

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