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FAMILY ARANDIGA: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Arandiga.

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

History and meaning for Arandiga.

Arandiga 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 Arandiga 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 Arandiga:

1) The origin of the family name Arandiga.

2) The meaning of the family name Arandiga.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Arandiga.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Arandiga.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

* Enciclopedia Hispanoamericana de Heraldica, Genealogia y Onomastica, 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 Arandiga:

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

It may be helpful for those with the name Arandiga to know that, in the 15th century, hereditary surnames are already more or less consolidated, thanks in part to the obligation (at the initiative of Cisneros) to record births and deaths in parish books. In any case, it is important to know that, especially in rural areas and among the most humble people, the current norm of the hereditary paternal surname is not fixed definitively until the 19th century, topic that should be taken into account if it is applicable to some families of the family name Arandiga It is due to spelling errors and of different types that there are different spellings of the same family name, so those of the name Arandiga can have graphic variants.

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

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.

* COCK: The Cock is a symbol of Vigilance and Tenacity in the fight.

* HAWK: The Hawk symbolizes Noble and Strong chest in companies of honor, which fails to achieve them faints of shame.

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

* SNAKE: The Snakes symbolize Prudence and Cunning.

* CHAIN: The Chain generally means Captivity suffered by the defense of the King or the Homeland.

* AXE: The Axe symbolizes Death caused to the enemy, and also an ax or wick to illuminate.

* WOLVES: The Wolves are 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.

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

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