FAMILY GORRISIC: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Family name Gorrisic

Coat of arms and family crest of Gorrisic.

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

History and meaning for Gorrisic.

We know that the family name Gorrisic 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.

The surname Gorrisic is of Slavic origin, patronymic of the proper name of Gorris, since the ending ICH means SON OF.

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Gorrisic:

1) The origin of the family name Gorrisic.

2) The meaning of the family name Gorrisic.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Gorrisic.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Gorrisic.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

* Italy.

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

* Dizionario storico-blasonico delle famiglie nobili e notabili italiane estinte e fiorenti, by Gofredo di Crollalanza.

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The family name Gorrisic appears in the "Dizionario storico-blasonico delle famiglie nobili e notabili italiane estinte e fiorenti", by Gofredo di Crollalanza, which collects the stories and coats of more than 18,000 Italian and other surnames, but rooted in Italy, among them, the history, heraldry and shield or shields of the surname Gorrisic. This book is the result of long and patient searches for almost three decades, which almost represents the life of the author; It is based on the heraldic, genealogical, chivalric and nobiliary science that the author has acquired with the foundation of the Italian Heraldic Academy and the publication of the newspaper "Giornale araldico-genealogical". Surnames, such as Gorrisic, are recorded in alphabetical order. The work also includes weapons, heraldry and history of the surname Gorrisic, which includes historical data of the family with its location, its titles, etc.

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) GULES: Red color that symbolizes Strength, Victory, Daring and Highness.

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

* WHEEL: The Wheels symbolize Speed in carrying out the most arduous undertakings. They are also a symbol of Fortune, Favor and Inconstancy.

* 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.

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

* YOKE: The Yoke symbolizes Unity.

* KEY: The Keys symbolize Fidelity and Secrecy.

* ANJOU: The Chief of Anjou, belonging to Italian heraldry, represents a political alliance with the Welf party (derived from Welf, Duke of Bavaria) who were loyal to the Pope.

* 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.

* GRIFFIN: The Griffin, half eagle and half lion, is an emblem of Ingenuity and Greatness.

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

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