FAMILY PICINA): COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Family name Picina)

Coat of arms and family crest of Picina).

Genealogy of family Picina), origin of Picina), provenance of the family name Picina).

History and meaning for Picina).

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

The most important thing is the bibliographic information about the name Picina).

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Picina):

1) The origin of the family name Picina).

2) The meaning of the family name Picina).

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Picina).

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Picina).

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

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

It may be helpful for those with the name Picina) 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 Picina) 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 Picina) 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) 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:

* EAGLE: The Eagle is an emblem of Generosity, Magnanimity and Bizarre spirit, that from the greatest heights does not stop monitoring the fulfillment of the least obligations of his position.

* FLEUR-DE-LIS: The Fleur-de-lis represents the Generous Courage that, for received grievances, repeatedly returns benefits, and is a symbol of French heraldry.

* ANCHOR: The Anchor is a symbol of Hope, it also means security and constancy, even in the greatest setbacks of fortune.

* CAULDRON: The Cauldrons along with other vessels: cups, jugs and kettles, which were used to handle victuals, were formerly the Richman brand.

* MERMAID: The Mermaid is a symbol of Eloquence and Seduction.

* WHEEL: The Wheels symbolize Speed in carrying out the most arduous undertakings. They are also a symbol of Fortune, Favor and Inconstancy.

* PALM: The Palm Tree symbolizes Victory and Triumph.

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

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

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