On this website we collect some interesting and useful information for the study of the history and the heraldry of the family name Gil de atienza.
The most important thing is the bibliographic information about the name Gil de atienza.
The surname Gil de atienza is of COMPOSITE origin of the surname itself, which appears first, and of what appears after the DE (what does it mean OF), giving a sense of BELONGING. Most of these surnames are of Spanish origin, but there are also French, Belgian, etc.
SEVEN things you should know about the family name Gil de atienza:
1) The origin of the family name Gil de atienza.
2) The meaning of the family name Gil de atienza.
3) The coat of arms and crest.
4) The bibliography
5) The nobility of the family name Gil de atienza.
6) The prominent persons of this family.
7) The history of the family name Gil de atienza.
8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.
Bibliography that collects the history and the coat of arms for the family Gil de atienza:
* Nobiliario Espanol, by Julio de Atienza.
* Enciclopedia Hispanoamericana de Heraldica, Genealogia y Onomastica, by Arturo and Alberto Garcia Carraffa.
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The very complete history and heraldry of the family name Gil de atienza 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 Gil de atienza. They are arranged alphabetically, although with additions at the end of many volumes. There are more than 17,000 names, including Gil de atienza.
Julio de Atienza, in his book "Nobiliario Espanol", collects the heraldry and history of the family name Gil de atienza. 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 Gil de atienza. The name Gil de atienza 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 Gil de atienza 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) SABLE: Black color that symbolizes Prudence, Sadness, Rigor, Honesty and Obedience.
2) ARGENT (Silver): Purity, Integrity, Obedience, Firmness, Surveillance, Eloquence and Expiration.
3) OR (Gold): Nobility, Magnanimity, Wealth, Power, Light, Constancy and Wisdom.
Next lets look at the characteristics of some figures that we can find in heraldry and crests:
* CROWN: The Crown is a symbol of Royal or Seigniorial Authority and Dignity or Honorary Badge.
* SCEPTER: The Scepter represents Dignity.
* GYRON: The Gyron represents Favor.
* LOZENGE: The Lozenges symbolize Constancy.
* LION: The Lion symbolizes the Generously Warrior Spirit, adorned with the qualities of Vigilance, Dominion, Sovereignty, Majesty and Bravery.
* CROSS: The Cross symbolizes the sword of the Knights, to whom this piece was granted when they returned from combat with their sword dyed in enemy blood. The Cross was also taken as a teaching by most of the Crusaders.
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* 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.
* The family name Gil de atienza 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 Gil de atienza as well as its history is at your disposal here: Heraldry, history, origin, crest and coat of arms of the family name Gil de atienza
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