FAMILY FONCERRADA: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Family name Foncerrada

Coat of arms and family crest of Foncerrada.

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

History and meaning for Foncerrada.

We know that the family name Foncerrada has information about its heraldry, its history and genealogy.

We put at your disposal the bibliographical and heraldic sources, which are a beginning for the study of this family name.

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Foncerrada:

1) The origin of the family name Foncerrada.

2) The meaning of the family name Foncerrada.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Foncerrada.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Foncerrada.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

It is known that the Foncerrada 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 Foncerrada:

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

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

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

2) AZURE: Blue color that symbolizes Justice, Zeal, Truth, Loyalty, Charity and Beauty.

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

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

* SWAN: The Swan, by the tradition that he sings sweetly when he is about to die, means Ancient Nobility, without stain of any kind, who dies courageously executing glorious undertakings.

* bandaNOusar: La Banda es símbolo del tahalí, con que los Caballeros sujetaban su espada y también de la banda de color que usaban sobre su armadura los Generales y Capitanes.

* SPARROWHAWK: The Sparrowhawk is a symbol of Cunning.

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

* DOG: The Dog is a symbol of Faithful Vassal.

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* WOLF: The Wolf is 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.

* LOZENGE: The Lozenges symbolize Constancy.

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