FAMILY CASTELLDEFELS: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Family name Castelldefels

Coat of arms and family crest of Castelldefels.

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

History and meaning for Castelldefels.

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

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

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Castelldefels:

1) The origin of the family name Castelldefels.

2) The meaning of the family name Castelldefels.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Castelldefels.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Castelldefels.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

* Catalonia (Spain).

* Catalonia (Spain).

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

* Apellidos Catalanes. Heraldica de Cataluna, by Augusto Cuartas.

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The book "Apellidos Catalanes. Heraldica de Cataluna" by Augusto Cuartas, where the history and heraldry of the name Castelldefels appears, describes Catalan lineages and family names, such as name Castelldefels. Covers the birthplace of the name Castelldefels, its derivatives, historical and etymological origin, as well as many other data of interest of the family name Castelldefels that justify its origin. All this as a result of the work of an expert in HERALDRY that has unraveled the historical and heraldic archives during a patient research work on the last names, lineages and heraldry of Catalonia.

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

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:

* WATER: The Water is a symbol of Enlightened Wisdom, of Virtuous Mood, and can also symbolize domain extension.

* EAGLE: The Eagle is an emblem of Generosity, Magnanimity and Bizarre spirit, that from the greatest heights does not stop monitoring the fulfillment of the least obligations of his position.

* PALM: The Palm Tree symbolizes Victory and Triumph.

* BEZANT: The Bezants, due to its oriental significance, was adopted by most of the Knights who took part in the expedition to the Holy Land.

* ANCHOR: The Anchor is a symbol of Hope, it also means security and constancy, even in the greatest setbacks of fortune.

* SUN: The Sun is a symbol of Sovereigns and Kings, those who with their power vivify the entire State; It is an emblem of Eternity, Greatness, Power, Providence, Illustrious Nobility and Magnificence.

* COCK: The Cock is a symbol of Vigilance and Tenacity in the fight.

* NETTLE: The Nettle symbolizes Affliction.

* The family name Castelldefels 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/

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