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FAMILY ASTUA: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Astua.

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

History and meaning for Astua.

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

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Astua:

1) The origin of the family name Astua.

2) The meaning of the family name Astua.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Astua.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Astua.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

* Basque Country and / or Navarre (Spain).

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

* El Solar Vasco Navarro, by Arturo and Alberto 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 Astua:

Name Astua

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burnt parchment for Astua name

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

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

coat of arms sticker for Astua

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

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That the last name Astua is in "El Solar Vasco Navarro" by the Garcia Carraffa brothers means that the Astua are of Basque, Navarre, or other origin but settled in the Basque Country and / or Navarre. The Basque family names were formed taking into account the names of the places, and the personal ones varied in each generation and even between brothers. It was customary to take the name of the lot to demonstrate ownership over it. The name of the plants, rivers, mountains, forests, rocks, fields served as inspiration. You can distinguish terms, as the meaning of the colors or pieces that make up the coats of arms, to have the nobiliary historical information of the family name Astua, to know the fights of nobility of the Astua, income to military orders, to know about the nobility titles that may have the persons with the last name Astua, honorary offices or public offices of the Astua.

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

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

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

* PIGEON: The Pigeon is a symbol of Health; in the coat of arms it denotes Fidelity and Love. It is the emblem of the Third Person of the Holy Trinity and, as such, adorns the currency of the French Order of the Holy Spirit.

* SNAKE: The Snakes symbolize Prudence and Cunning.

* LANCE: The Lance represents Strength with Prudence.

* WINDMILL: The Windmills and their Wheels are a symbol of Obedience, because they face the violence of the current and obey the movement that it prints.

* SEA: The Sea symbolizes a raging and wrathful spirit that does not lose, however, the limits of the obedience that it owes to its sovereign.

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

* KNIGHT: The Knight symbolizes the Nobility.

* STICK: The Stick symbolizes military command.

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

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