FAMILY QUARESMA: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Family name Quaresma

Coat of arms and family crest of Quaresma.

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

History and meaning for Quaresma.

Quaresma 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 Quaresma 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 Quaresma:

1) The origin of the family name Quaresma.

2) The meaning of the family name Quaresma.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Quaresma.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Quaresma.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

* Portugal.

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

* Armorial Lusitano, by Antonio Sergio.

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The history and heraldry of the family name Quaresma appears in the "Armorial Lusitano" by Antonio Sergio, so that, the Quaresma 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 Quaresma.

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

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

* 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.

* OLIVE: The Olive Tree is a symbol of Peace, due to the perennial green of its leaves, it also means Immutable Courage against adverse fortune.

* WINDMILL: The Windmills and their Wheels are a symbol of Obedience, because they face the violence of the current and obey the movement that it prints.

* STAG: The Stag symbolizes Effortless Courage, which draws and recovers energy even on the most adverse occasions.

* GYRON: The Gyron represents Favor.

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

* AXE: The Axe symbolizes Death caused to the enemy, and also an ax or wick to illuminate.

* IVY: The Ivy symbolizes Love Bond and also Triumph.

* The family name Quaresma 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/

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