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FAMILY GASQUEZ: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Gasquez.

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

History and meaning for Gasquez.

The heraldry and the history of the family name Gasquez have been studied and on this website we put at your disposal the sources that we know exist.

Being certainly complex, sometimes, the study of the history of a surname, here we give the starting point for all those interested in knowing more about the family name Gasquez.

The surname Gasquez is of SPANISH origin and probably patronymic of the proper name of Gasquo.

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Gasquez:

1) The origin of the family name Gasquez.

2) The meaning of the family name Gasquez.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Gasquez.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Gasquez.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

It is known that the Gasquez have or have been established, among other places, in:

* Canary Islands (Spain).

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

* Los Apellidos en Canarias, by Carlos Platero Fernandez.

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According to the writer Carlos Platero Fernandez, in his book "The Surnames in Canary Islands ", the surname Gasquez has a branch in the Canary Islands. In this work, Carlos Platero Fernandez collects the heraldry and history of many family names that come from other places in Spain and Europe, as surely is the case of the name Gasquez and that they settled in the Canary Islands. Different spellings of surnames are collected, so it is possible that the name Gasquez have some different spelling.

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

3) PURPLE: Justice, Wit, Truth, Greatness, Wisdom and Love; those who wear this color are obliged to defend the Prince defending ecclesiastical people.

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.

* CASTLE: The Castle, due to the superiority of its strength over other buildings, denotes Greatness and Power, used to defend friends and allies, resisting the enemy invincibly.

* ROOK: The Rooks symbolize the Captain who defends his fortress.

* MULBERRY: The Mulberry symbolizes Prudence and Wisdom.

* SALTIRE: The Saltire symbolizes the Banner or script of the leader undefeated in combat.

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

* MALLET: The Mallet indicates War for the damage that it can cause to armor.

* BEZANT: The Bezants, due to its oriental significance, was adopted by most of the Knights who took part in the expedition to the Holy Land.

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

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