FAMILY SANTANGEL (SANT ANGEL): COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Family name Santangel (sant angel)

Coat of arms and family crest of Santangel (sant angel).

Genealogy of family Santangel (sant angel), origin of Santangel (sant angel), provenance of the family name Santangel (sant angel).

History and meaning for Santangel (sant angel).

The heraldry and the history of the family name Santangel (sant angel) have been studied and on this website we put at your disposal the sources that we know exist.

Being certainly complex, sometimes, the study of the history of a surname, here we give the starting point for all those interested in knowing more about the family name Santangel (sant angel).

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Santangel (sant angel):

1) The origin of the family name Santangel (sant angel).

2) The meaning of the family name Santangel (sant angel).

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Santangel (sant angel).

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Santangel (sant angel).

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

Bibliography that collects the history and the coat of arms for the family Santangel (sant angel):

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

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) ARGENT (Silver): Purity, Integrity, Obedience, Firmness, Surveillance, Eloquence and Expiration.

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:

* GOAT: The Goat symbolizes one who wins through politics rather than war.

* WATER: The Water is a symbol of Enlightened Wisdom, of Virtuous Mood, and can also symbolize domain extension.

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

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

* 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.

* KNIGHT: The Knight symbolizes the Nobility.

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

* EMPIRE: The Head of the Empire, belonging to Italian heraldry, represents a political alliance with the Ghibelline party (derived from the Hohenstaufen, Lords of Waibling) who were loyal to the Emperor.

* The family name Santangel (sant angel) 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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