FAMILY ROIES: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Family name Roies

Coat of arms and family crest of Roies.

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

History and meaning for Roies.

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

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

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Roies:

1) The origin of the family name Roies.

2) The meaning of the family name Roies.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Roies.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Roies.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

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

It may be helpful for those with the name Roies 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 Roies 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 Roies 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) GULES: Red color that symbolizes Strength, Victory, Daring and Highness.

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

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:

* DRAGANTE: Los Dragantes simbolizan el Cuidado y Vigilancia más exquisitos.

* 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.

* CROWN: The Crown is a symbol of Royal or Seigniorial Authority and Dignity or Honorary Badge.

* SNAKE: The Snakes symbolize Prudence and Cunning.

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

* YOKE: The Yoke symbolizes Unity.

* DOG: The Dog is a symbol of Faithful Vassal.

* LAUREL: The Laurel is a symbol of Good Fame, and due to the perpetual greenness of its leaves, of Imperecedera Victoria.

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

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