FAMILY OTRANTO: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Family name Otranto

Coat of arms and family crest of Otranto.

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

History and meaning for Otranto.

Otranto 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 Otranto 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 Otranto:

1) The origin of the family name Otranto.

2) The meaning of the family name Otranto.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Otranto.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Otranto.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

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The coat of arms, family crest, meaning, history and heraldry for Otranto 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 Otranto some of the mentioned books appear, although there are more works.There are also data of Otranto 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) ARGENT (Silver): Purity, Integrity, Obedience, Firmness, Surveillance, Eloquence and Expiration.

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

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

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

* COMET: The Comet symbolizes a Brave Courage to prevent in time, without fear, future grievances.

* BULL: The Bull symbolizes Generous Chest, in whom the memories of his lineage, represented in the red of his blood, inflame the desire for great enterprises.

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

* TOWER: The Tower represents the Generosity with which the Knight offers himself at the service of his Country and his King.

* 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.

* APPLE: The Apple Tree symbolizes the Watchful Heart.

* WOLVES: The Wolves are 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.

* STICK: The Stick symbolizes military command.

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

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