FAMILY LAXAGA: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Family name Laxaga

Coat of arms and family crest of Laxaga.

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

History and meaning for Laxaga.

The heraldry and the history of the family name Laxaga 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 Laxaga.

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Laxaga:

1) The origin of the family name Laxaga.

2) The meaning of the family name Laxaga.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Laxaga.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Laxaga.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

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

It may be helpful for those with the name Laxaga to know that, in the 15th century, hereditary surnames are already more or less consolidated, thanks in part to the obligation (at the initiative of Cisneros) to record births and deaths in parish books. In any case, it is important to know that, especially in rural areas and among the most humble people, the current norm of the hereditary paternal surname is not fixed definitively until the 19th century, topic that should be taken into account if it is applicable to some families of the family name Laxaga It is due to spelling errors and of different types that there are different spellings of the same family name, so those of the name Laxaga can have graphic variants.

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

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:

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* 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.

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

* FESS: The Fess represents the Noble Heart of the Knight, into which no betrayal or disloyalty can enter.

* FLEUR-DE-LIS: The Fleur-de-lis represents the Generous Courage that, for received grievances, repeatedly returns benefits, and is a symbol of French heraldry.

* CHAIN: The Chain generally means Captivity suffered by the defense of the King or the Homeland.

* TRIANGLE: The Triangle symbolizes Divine Equality and Perfection.

* CRANE: The Crane is a symbol of a well-ordered Government under the power of a good boss, who distributes surveillance in turns; it also symbolizes Prudence in the art of governing peoples well.

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

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