FAMILY MONTEROS SOTOMAYOR: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Family name Monteros sotomayor

Coat of arms and family crest of Monteros sotomayor.

Genealogy of family Monteros sotomayor, origin of Monteros sotomayor, provenance of the family name Monteros sotomayor.

History and meaning for Monteros sotomayor.

Monteros sotomayor 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 Monteros sotomayor 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 Monteros sotomayor:

1) The origin of the family name Monteros sotomayor.

2) The meaning of the family name Monteros sotomayor.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Monteros sotomayor.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Monteros sotomayor.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

* Galicia (Spain).

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

* Linajes y Blasones de Galicia, by Father Crespo.

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The work "Linajes y Blasones de Galicia", by Father Crespo, where the heraldry and the history of the family name Monteros sotomayor appears, is the most important treatise of the heraldry of Galicia (Spain), and was published three hundred years after the appearance of the posthumous "Nobiliario, Armas y Triunfos de Galicia", by Father Felipe de la Gandara. Its author Father Crespo Pozo, had for his investigations, vigils and costly walks that were rewarded with the kind collaboration of Nobles as the Dukes of Medinaceli facilitating the archive of the Grand Casa Marquesal de Camarasa, etc. All this resulted in a plurality of sources of consultation that make the scholarly work, encyclopedic and illustrative in Galician heraldry. This work collects, as we have already said, the history and heraldry of family Monteros sotomayor so the Monteros sotomayor or they are Galician or linked in some of their branches to Galicia.

It may be helpful for those with the name Monteros sotomayor to know that, in the 15th century, hereditary surnames are already more or less consolidated, thanks in part to the obligation (at the initiative of Cisneros) to record births and deaths in parish books. In any case, it is important to know that, especially in rural areas and among the most humble people, the current norm of the hereditary paternal surname is not fixed definitively until the 19th century, topic that should be taken into account if it is applicable to some families of the family name Monteros sotomayor It is due to spelling errors and of different types that there are different spellings of the same family name, so those of the name Monteros sotomayor can have graphic variants.

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

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

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:

* LANCE: The Lance represents Strength with Prudence.

* STICK: The Stick symbolizes military command.

* KNIGHT: The Knight symbolizes the Nobility.

* DRAGON: The Dragon symbolizes the most exquisite Care and Vigilance.

* TIGER: The Tiger represents Fierceness and Valour; Resentment; Dangerous if aroused.

* CINQUEFOIL: The Cinquefoils symbolize Hope and Joy.

* BEAR: The Bear is a symbol of Strength and skill in handling weapons against the enemy, achieving Victory.

* EMPIRE: The Head of the Empire, belonging to Italian heraldry, represents a political alliance with the Ghibelline party (derived from the Hohenstaufen, Lords of Waibling) who were loyal to the Emperor.

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