FAMILY SITJA: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Family name Sitja

Coat of arms and family crest of Sitja.

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

History and meaning for Sitja.

The heraldry and the history of the family name Sitja 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 Sitja.

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Sitja:

1) The origin of the family name Sitja.

2) The meaning of the family name Sitja.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Sitja.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Sitja.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

* Catalonia (Spain).

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

* El Solar catalan, valenciano y balear, by Garcia Carraffa.

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We put at your disposal the heraldic, the coat of arms and crest for this family name in various formats: The images that appear here are examples and none of them belong to the coat of arms for the name Sitja:

Name Sitja

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Burnt Parchment with the coat of arms, origin and history for the family name Sitja.
heraldry coats of arms on JPG and vectorial formats

Coat of arms for Sitja and the history and origin for the family name Sitja in JPG or Vectorial files as Corel-Draw, AI, WMF, etc.

coat of arms sticker for Sitja

Coat of arms for the name Sitja in sticker, and its history in other document. Or stickers of what you want, personalized.

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The history and heraldry of the family name Sitja appears in the work "Solar catalan, valenciano y balear", by brothers Garcia Carraffa, so the persons with this family name are of Catalan origin or from other places and settled in Catalonia (Spain). The history and heraldry of the family name Sitja appears in this work relative only to Catalonia, valencia or Balearic Islands.

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

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:

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

* LANCE: The Lance represents Strength with Prudence.

* KEY: The Keys symbolize Fidelity and Secrecy.

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

* ANGIO: The Chief of Angio, belonging to Italian heraldry, represents a political alliance with the Welf party (derived from Welf, Duke of Bavaria) who were loyal to the Pope.

* TURTLE: The Turtle is one of the most noble figures, being a symbol of the Knight who retires late from combat, facing his enemy until the last moment, trusting in his own strength.

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

* SCEPTER: The Scepter represents Dignity.

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

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