FAMILY ADORRIAGA O ADURRIAGA: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Family name Adorriaga o adurriaga

Coat of arms and family crest of Adorriaga o adurriaga.

Genealogy of family Adorriaga o adurriaga, origin of Adorriaga o adurriaga, provenance of the family name Adorriaga o adurriaga.

History and meaning for Adorriaga o adurriaga.

On this website we collect some interesting and useful information for the study of the history and the heraldry of the family name Adorriaga o adurriaga.

The most important thing is the bibliographic information about the name Adorriaga o adurriaga.

Here DIFFERENT GRAPHICS of the same surname are collected, the surname Adorriaga o adurriaga can appear in all these forms that are separated by the letter "o" (OR), but they are the same surname.

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Adorriaga o adurriaga:

1) The origin of the family name Adorriaga o adurriaga.

2) The meaning of the family name Adorriaga o adurriaga.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Adorriaga o adurriaga.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Adorriaga o adurriaga.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

Bibliography that collects the history and the coat of arms for the family Adorriaga o adurriaga:

* 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 Adorriaga o adurriaga 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 Adorriaga o adurriaga. They are arranged alphabetically, although with additions at the end of many volumes. There are more than 17,000 names, including Adorriaga o adurriaga.

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) 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:

* HERON: The Heron represents Prudence in preventing dangers, guarding against them.

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* PANELA: The Panelas are figures similar to a heart and are a symbol of Vigilant Vassal.

* FOUNTAIN: The Fountain is a symbol of Philanthropy and Splendidity.

* borduraNOusar: La Bordura simboliza Protección, Favor y Recompensa; asimismo la cota que vestían los caballeros y que al salir de la pelea, ostentándola manchada de sangre enemiga, eran premiados con el añadido de la bordura de escudo, como insignia de Valor.

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

* LANCE: The Lance represents Strength with Prudence.

* CABRIO: The Cabrio symbolizes the boots and spurs, and for this reason it was granted as an adornment of the shield to the Knight who was wounded from the combat in his legs.

* The family name Adorriaga o adurriaga 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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