FAMILY SOTELLAS: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Family name Sotellas

Coat of arms and family crest of Sotellas.

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

History and meaning for Sotellas.

Sotellas 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 Sotellas 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 Sotellas:

1) The origin of the family name Sotellas.

2) The meaning of the family name Sotellas.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Sotellas.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Sotellas.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

* Apendice al Repertorio de Blasones de la Comunidad Hispanica, by the Spanish King of Arms Don Vicente de Cadenas y Vicent.

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The family name Sotellas appears collected by the Chronicler and King of Arms, Don Vicente de Cadenas y Vicent, in his book "Apendice al Repertorio de Blasones de la Comunidad Hispanica", work that includes more than 5,000 heraldic coats of arms, among which is the family name Sotellas with its heraldry and origin, whose data have been extracted from personal files, military passports, unpublished nobility, ex libris, data from private archives and other documents. In summary, people with the surname Sotellas they have carried out some test of nobility and there are official coat of arms and crests of Sotellas certified by King of Arms.

It may be helpful for those with the name Sotellas 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 Sotellas 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 Sotellas 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) AZURE: Blue color that symbolizes Justice, Zeal, Truth, Loyalty, Charity and Beauty.

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

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:

* KNIGHT: The Knight symbolizes the Nobility.

* COCK: The Cock is a symbol of Vigilance and Tenacity in the fight.

* WOLF: The Wolf is 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.

* ARROW: The Fess represents Readiness (for battle); if depicted with a cross, represents an affliction.

* TRIANGLE: The Triangle symbolizes Divine Equality and Perfection.

* SUN: The Sun is a symbol of Sovereigns and Kings, those who with their power vivify the entire State; It is an emblem of Eternity, Greatness, Power, Providence, Illustrious Nobility and Magnificence.

* WALL: The Wall represents the Noble Heart of the Knight, in which no betrayal or disloyalty can enter.

* SALTIRE: The Saltire symbolizes the Banner or script of the leader undefeated in combat.

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

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