FAMILY MONTANYANS: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Family name Montanyans

Coat of arms and family crest of Montanyans.

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

History and meaning for Montanyans.

Montanyans 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 Montanyans 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 Montanyans:

1) The origin of the family name Montanyans.

2) The meaning of the family name Montanyans.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Montanyans.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Montanyans.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

* Catalonia (Spain).

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

* El Solar catalan, valenciano y balear, by Garcia Carraffa.

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

The history and heraldry of the family name Montanyans appears in the work "Solar catalan, valenciano y balear", by brothers Garcia Carraffa, so the persons with this family name are of Catalan origin or from other places and settled in Catalonia (Spain). The history and heraldry of the family name Montanyans appears in this work relative only to Catalonia, valencia or Balearic Islands.

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) SABLE: Black color that symbolizes Prudence, Sadness, Rigor, Honesty and Obedience.

3) PURPLE: Justice, Wit, Truth, Greatness, Wisdom and Love; those who wear this color are obliged to defend the Prince defending ecclesiastical people.

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

* CHECKY: The Checky symbolizes Military Art, for which reason it is usually awarded to soldiers who have exposed their lives in combat.

* KEY: The Keys symbolize Fidelity and Secrecy.

* SALTIRE: The Saltire symbolizes the Banner or script of the leader undefeated in combat.

* HEART: The Heart is a symbol of Vigilant Vassal. In its fiery color, it demonstrates Warmth of mind and loving expression of Affection.

* PANELA: The Panelas are figures similar to a heart and are a symbol of Vigilant Vassal.

* KNIGHT: The Knight symbolizes the Nobility.

* MALLET: The Mallet indicates War for the damage that it can cause to armor.

* HERON: The Heron represents Prudence in preventing dangers, guarding against them.

* The family name Montanyans 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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