FAMILY CAMPARRAGA: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Family name Camparraga

Coat of arms and family crest of Camparraga.

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

History and meaning for Camparraga.

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

The most important thing is the bibliographic information about the name Camparraga.

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Camparraga:

1) The origin of the family name Camparraga.

2) The meaning of the family name Camparraga.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Camparraga.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Camparraga.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

It is known that the Camparraga 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 Camparraga:

* El Solar Vasco Navarro, by Arturo and Alberto Garcia Carraffa.

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

That the last name Camparraga is in "El Solar Vasco Navarro" by the Garcia Carraffa brothers means that the Camparraga 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 Camparraga, to know the fights of nobility of the Camparraga, income to military orders, to know about the nobility titles that may have the persons with the last name Camparraga, honorary offices or public offices of the Camparraga.

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

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:

* CHEVRON: The Chevron 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.

* BOAR: The Boar symbolizes Dauntless and Boldness.

* FIG: The Fig Tree or its leaves symbolize the State Benefactors.

* SNAKE: The Snakes symbolize Prudence and Cunning.

* WALL: The Wall represents the Noble Heart of the Knight, in which no betrayal or disloyalty can enter.

* ROUNDLE: The Roundles symbolize the bucklers that the soldiers carried as a defensive weapon.

* PALM: The Palm Tree symbolizes Victory and Triumph.

* CROSS: The Cross symbolizes the sword of the Knights, to whom this piece was granted when they returned from combat with their sword dyed in enemy blood. The Cross was also taken as a teaching by most of the Crusaders.

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