FAMILY ORCEVAL: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Family name Orceval

Coat of arms and family crest of Orceval.

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

History and meaning for Orceval.

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

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

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Orceval:

1) The origin of the family name Orceval.

2) The meaning of the family name Orceval.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Orceval.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Orceval.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

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The coat of arms, family crest, meaning, history and heraldry for Orceval appears in some or some books of the wide heraldic library of the Heraldry & Crests ( https://www.heraldrycrests.com ). In this web of the surname Orceval some of the mentioned books appear, although there are more works.There are also data of Orceval in parochial records of baptisms, marriages and deaths.

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

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

3) ARGENT (Silver): Purity, Integrity, Obedience, Firmness, Surveillance, Eloquence and Expiration.

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

* WOLF: The Wolf is a symbol of a Constant Heart that suffers the calamities of war and siege with generous spirit; but when the time comes to fight in the open field, he fiercely fights, without giving his enemy a barracks.

* EYE: The Eye is a symbol of Ingenuity and Capacity, if both are painted it symbolizes Vigilance and Care.

* KEY: The Keys symbolize Fidelity and Secrecy.

* borduraNOusar: La Bordura simboliza Protección, Favor y Recompensa; asimismo la cota que vestían los caballeros y que al salir de la pelea, ostentándola manchada de sangre enemiga, eran premiados con el añadido de la bordura de escudo, como insignia de Valor.

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

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

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

* HORSE: The Horse is considered the symbol of war, representing Boldness and Speed in Action.

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

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