FAMILY CAVALCANT: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Family name Cavalcant

Coat of arms and family crest of Cavalcant.

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

History and meaning for Cavalcant.

Cavalcant is a family name that we know that there is information about its heraldry, its history and its genealogy.

And here we make available to students of the family name Cavalcant an important bibliographical information that collects its heraldic and genealogy, that are a beginning of face to the study of this family.

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Cavalcant:

1) The origin of the family name Cavalcant.

2) The meaning of the family name Cavalcant.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Cavalcant.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Cavalcant.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

It is known that the Cavalcant 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 Cavalcant:

* 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 Cavalcant appears, describes Catalan lineages and family names, such as name Cavalcant. Covers the birthplace of the name Cavalcant, its derivatives, historical and etymological origin, as well as many other data of interest of the family name Cavalcant 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) ARGENT (Silver): Purity, Integrity, Obedience, Firmness, Surveillance, Eloquence and Expiration.

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

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:

* CABRIO: The Cabrio symbolizes the boots and spurs, and for this reason it was granted as an adornment of the shield to the Knight who was wounded from the combat in his legs.

* FIRE: The Fire is a symbol of Magnanimity, Burning and Promptness in performances or intellectual tasks.

* 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.

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

* NETTLE: The Nettle symbolizes Affliction.

* TRIANGLE: The Triangle symbolizes Divine Equality and Perfection.

* SPARROWHAWK: The Sparrowhawk is a symbol of Cunning.

* SHELL: The Shell symbolizes the Knight who marches to the borders of his states to widen them by fighting; it is also a symbol of Pilgrim.

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

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