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FAMILY GURROLA: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Gurrola.

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

History and meaning for Gurrola.

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

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

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Gurrola:

1) The origin of the family name Gurrola.

2) The meaning of the family name Gurrola.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Gurrola.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Gurrola.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

The family name Gurrola has a Spanish coat of arms certified by the Chronicler and King of Arms Don Vicente de Cadenas y Vicent.

It is known that the Gurrola 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 Gurrola:

* Repertorio de Blasones de la Comunidad Hispanica, by the Spanish King of Arms Don Vicente de Cadenas y Vicent.

* Nobiliario Espanol, by Julio de Atienza.

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

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

Julio de Atienza, in his book "Nobiliario Espanol", collects the heraldry and history of the family name Gurrola. This work is of great importance for the heraldry because it collects the history, evidence of nobility and nobility of surnames and lineages among which is the family name Gurrola. The name Gurrola also appears in the "Heraldic and Noble Dictionary of the Kingdoms of Spain" by Fernando Gonzalez Doria, although he presents less data on the name Gurrola than the "Nobiliario Espanol".

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) ARGENT (Silver): Purity, Integrity, Obedience, Firmness, Surveillance, Eloquence and Expiration.

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:

* SCEPTER: The Scepter represents Dignity.

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

* PELICAN: The Pelican is a symbol of the Charitable and Pious Lord towards his vassals.

* CRICKET: The Cricket is a symbol of the Irresolute and Inconstant Lover.

* HAND: The Hand symbolizes Open Generosity; if it is closed, Strength, and linked with another, Friendship.

* DRAGON: The Dragon symbolizes the most exquisite Care and Vigilance.

* FUSIL: The Fusil is a symbol of Righteousness, Prudence and Equity and of the conveniences achieved through these virtues; it serves as a hieroglyph for those who gathered many goods using lawful and upright means.

* TREE: The Tree is a symbol of Ancient and Clarified Nobility.

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

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