FAMILY LEON DE NAVARRETE: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Family name Leon de navarrete

Coat of arms and family crest of Leon de navarrete.

Genealogy of family Leon de navarrete, origin of Leon de navarrete, provenance of the family name Leon de navarrete.

History and meaning for Leon de navarrete.

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

The most important thing is the bibliographic information about the name Leon de navarrete.

The surname Leon de navarrete 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 Leon de navarrete:

1) The origin of the family name Leon de navarrete.

2) The meaning of the family name Leon de navarrete.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Leon de navarrete.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Leon de navarrete.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

Bibliography that collects the history and the coat of arms for the family Leon de navarrete:

* 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 Leon de navarrete 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 Leon de navarrete. They are arranged alphabetically, although with additions at the end of many volumes. There are more than 17,000 names, including Leon de navarrete.

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

Next lets look at the characteristics of some figures that we can find in heraldry and crests:

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

* MULBERRY: The Mulberry symbolizes Prudence and Wisdom.

* PIGEON: The Pigeon is a symbol of Health; in the coat of arms it denotes Fidelity and Love. It is the emblem of the Third Person of the Holy Trinity and, as such, adorns the currency of the French Order of the Holy Spirit.

* FLEUR-DE-LIS: The Fleur-de-lis represents the Generous Courage that, for received grievances, repeatedly returns benefits, and is a symbol of French heraldry.

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

* CRESCENT: The Crescent, of oriental origin, symbolizes Victory against the darkness of slander, and Emulations against inconstancy and fickleness.

* FIG: The Fig Tree or its leaves symbolize the State Benefactors.

* CHEVRON: The Chevron 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.

* The family name Leon de navarrete 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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