FAMILY NARVAIS: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Family name Narvais

Coat of arms and family crest of Narvais.

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

History and meaning for Narvais.

The heraldry and the history of the family name Narvais have been studied and on this website we put at your disposal the sources that we know exist.

Being certainly complex, sometimes, the study of the history of a surname, here we give the starting point for all those interested in knowing more about the family name Narvais.

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Narvais:

1) The origin of the family name Narvais.

2) The meaning of the family name Narvais.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Narvais.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Narvais.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

* Portugal.

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

* Armorial Lusitano, by Antonio Sergio.

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The history and heraldry of the family name Narvais appears in the "Armorial Lusitano" by Antonio Sergio, so that, the Narvais are either of Portuguese origin or with branches in Portugal. We must bear in mind that the Portuguese nobles are linked to the Castilian-Leonese and Galician nobility, in addition to Portugal was once united to Spain, what to keep in mind for the study of the family name Narvais.

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) AZURE: Blue color that symbolizes Justice, Zeal, Truth, Loyalty, Charity and Beauty.

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

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:

* CRICKET: The Cricket is a symbol of the Irresolute and Inconstant Lover.

* HAWK: The Hawk symbolizes Noble and Strong chest in companies of honor, which fails to achieve them faints of shame.

* YOKE: The Yoke symbolizes Unity.

* bandaNOusar: La Banda es símbolo del tahalí, con que los Caballeros sujetaban su espada y también de la banda de color que usaban sobre su armadura los Generales y Capitanes.

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

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

* TURTLE: The Turtle is one of the most noble figures, being a symbol of the Knight who retires late from combat, facing his enemy until the last moment, trusting in his own strength.

* PARROT: The Parrot is a symbol of a Noble Knight, who looks with pleasure at the enamels on his shield, with the intention of not only preserving them, but adding new stamps with his own deeds and is also a symbol of Eloquence and Docility.

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

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