FAMILY SONCINO: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Family name Soncino

Coat of arms and family crest of Soncino.

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

History and meaning for Soncino.

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

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

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Soncino:

1) The origin of the family name Soncino.

2) The meaning of the family name Soncino.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Soncino.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Soncino.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

* Armorial General by Johan Baptiste Rietstap. Contains blazons, descriptions and drawings of coats of arms, crests, origins of family names and nobility

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The coats of arms and family crests with meaning for the family name Soncino are collected in the Armorial General by Johan Baptiste Rietstap, this work is the greatest work of heraldry ever written and drawn, with more than 100,000 family names from around the world (English, Scotish, Welsh, Spanish, French, Italians, Poles, Portuguese, Dutch, etc.), among which is the name Soncino, arranged alphabetically, and DRAWN, including a heraldic handbook with drawings, a complete glossary of terms, a supplement and an appendix. Complete description the coat of arms Soncino, and origin for the family name Soncino, nobiliary titles of the family name Soncino and of the concession dates. The text where the family name Soncino appears is in the second edition, expanded and revised from 1884-1887.

The family crest and coat of arms of Soncino appears in Rietstap Armorial General that is a multi-volume work on the coats-of-arms of the world; it is both monumental and without equal, and is the most exhaustive undertaking of its kind. The Armorial General is the most authoritative work on the coats-of-arms in the world. The descriptions of the arms cover those of more than 100,000 families, included Soncino alphabetically arranged and accurately described.In addition to a full description of the arms for Soncino, most entries identify the nationality of the arms bearer, titles of Soncino, and the date his title was conferred. The basic text was established with the publication of the second edition, corrected and enlarged, of 1884-1887. This most important reference work contains the shields of thousands of Coats of Arms covering the whole world, arranged alphabetically under surnames, as Soncino.

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) SABLE: Black color that symbolizes Prudence, Sadness, Rigor, Honesty and Obedience.

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

3) AZURE: Blue color that symbolizes Justice, Zeal, Truth, Loyalty, Charity and Beauty.

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

* PINE: The Pine, due to its elevation, is a symbol of Noble and enlightened Thoughts and due to its resinous nature, suitable for burning, of a Fiery Heart in avenging family outrages.

* TREE: The Tree is a symbol of Ancient and Clarified Nobility.

* KEY: The Keys symbolize Fidelity and Secrecy.

* LEOPARD: The Leopard represents the Courageous and Endeavoring Knight who has carried out some daring enterprise using cunning rather than force to complete it.

* SCEPTER: The Scepter represents Dignity.

* MARTLET: The Martlets mean the number of defeated enemies and are the distinctive mark of the fourth son.

* GYRON: The Gyron represents Favor.

* SPARROWHAWK: The Sparrowhawk is a symbol of Cunning.

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

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Images of some books referred, with information of the family name Soncino:

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Go to the main page of Heraldry & Crests | Go to the letter S index Go to the previous index of names | Go to name Soncini (corvini) | Go to name Sonck | Heraldry in Spanish Gabinete Heraldico

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