FAMILY VILARINHO: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Family name Vilarinho

Coat of arms and family crest of Vilarinho.

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

History and meaning for Vilarinho.

Vilarinho 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 Vilarinho 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 Vilarinho:

1) The origin of the family name Vilarinho.

2) The meaning of the family name Vilarinho.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Vilarinho.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Vilarinho.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

It is known that the Vilarinho have or have been established, among other places, in:

* Portugal.

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

* Extension of Enciclopedia Hispanoamericana de Heraldica, Genealogia y Onomastica by Endika de Mogrobejo.

* Armorial Lusitano, by Antonio Sergio.

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The history and heraldry of the family name Vilarinho appears in the "Armorial Lusitano" by Antonio Sergio, so that, the Vilarinho are either of Portuguese origin or with branches in Portugal. We must bear in mind that the Portuguese nobles are linked to the Castilian-Leonese and Galician nobility, in addition to Portugal was once united to Spain, what to keep in mind for the study of the family name Vilarinho.

The very complete history and heraldry of the family name Vilarinho 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 Vilarinho. They are arranged alphabetically, although with additions at the end of many volumes. There are more than 17,000 names, including Vilarinho.

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

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

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

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

* ROOK: The Rooks symbolize the Captain who defends his fortress.

* CHESS: Chess symbolizes Military Art, for which reason it is usually awarded to soldiers who have exposed their lives in combat.

* STICK: The Stick symbolizes military command.

* DRAGON: The Dragon symbolizes the most exquisite Care and Vigilance.

* PORCUPINE: The Porcupine is a symbol of Strength against danger, because it closes in on itself and defends itself with its own weapons (quills).

* CRESCENT: The Crescent, of oriental origin, symbolizes Victory against the darkness of slander, and Emulations against inconstancy and fickleness.

* ERMINE: The Ermines symbolize Purity and Fidelity placed at the service of the Prince.

* FESS: The Fess represents the Noble Heart of the Knight, into which no betrayal or disloyalty can enter.

* The family name Vilarinho 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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