FAMILY GRANO: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Family name Grano

Coat of arms and family crest of Grano.

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

History and meaning for Grano.

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

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

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Grano:

1) The origin of the family name Grano.

2) The meaning of the family name Grano.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Grano.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Grano.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

* Italy.

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

* Dizionario storico-blasonico delle famiglie nobili e notabili italiane estinte e fiorenti, by Gofredo di Crollalanza.

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The family name Grano appears in the "Dizionario storico-blasonico delle famiglie nobili e notabili italiane estinte e fiorenti", by Gofredo di Crollalanza, which collects the stories and coats of more than 18,000 Italian and other surnames, but rooted in Italy, among them, the history, heraldry and shield or shields of the surname Grano. This book is the result of long and patient searches for almost three decades, which almost represents the life of the author; It is based on the heraldic, genealogical, chivalric and nobiliary science that the author has acquired with the foundation of the Italian Heraldic Academy and the publication of the newspaper "Giornale araldico-genealogical". Surnames, such as Grano, are recorded in alphabetical order. The work also includes weapons, heraldry and history of the surname Grano, which includes historical data of the family with its location, its titles, etc.

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

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:

* PALM: The Palm Tree symbolizes Victory and Triumph.

* HOLM: The Holm Oak is a symbol of Strong and Constant Spirit in heroic actions and courageous undertakings.

* DOG: The Dog is a symbol of Faithful Vassal.

* CYPRESS: The Cypress symbolizes Elevated and Incorruptible Thoughts.

* STAG: The Stag symbolizes Effortless Courage, which draws and recovers energy even on the most adverse occasions.

* 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.

* 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.

* LAMB: The Lamb symbolizes the Kings and Leaders who have to sacrifice themselves to the good and care of their subjects; also denotes in the whiteness of fleeces, Qualified Nobility.

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

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Images of some books referred, with information of the family name Grano:

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Go to the main page of Heraldry & Crests | Go to the letter G index Go to the previous index of names | Go to name Grannson | Go to name Grano d'orzo | Heraldry in Spanish Gabinete Heraldico

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