On this website we collect some interesting and useful information for the study of the history and the heraldry of the family name Mimendi.
The most important thing is the bibliographic information about the name Mimendi.
SEVEN things you should know about the family name Mimendi:
1) The origin of the family name Mimendi.
2) The meaning of the family name Mimendi.
3) The coat of arms and crest.
4) The bibliography
5) The nobility of the family name Mimendi.
6) The prominent persons of this family.
7) The history of the family name Mimendi.
8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.
It is known that the Mimendi 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 Mimendi:
* 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 Mimendi 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 Mimendi. They are arranged alphabetically, although with additions at the end of many volumes. There are more than 17,000 names, including Mimendi.
That the last name Mimendi is in "El Solar Vasco Navarro" by the Garcia Carraffa brothers means that the Mimendi 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 Mimendi, to know the fights of nobility of the Mimendi, income to military orders, to know about the nobility titles that may have the persons with the last name Mimendi, honorary offices or public offices of the Mimendi.
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) AZURE: Blue color that symbolizes Justice, Zeal, Truth, Loyalty, Charity and Beauty.
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:
* PIGEON: The Pigeon is a symbol of Health; in the coat of arms it denotes Fidelity and Love. It is the emblem of the Third Person of the Holy Trinity and, as such, adorns the currency of the French Order of the Holy Spirit.
* LEBREL: The Lebrels denote Burning and Courage in undertaking dangers, with such decision, that they need to contain their effort. The Boar symbolizes Dauntless and Boldness.
* ROUNDLE: The Roundles symbolize the bucklers that the soldiers carried as a defensive weapon.
* SALTIRE: The Saltire symbolizes the Banner or script of the leader undefeated in combat.
* ANGIO: The Chief of Angio, belonging to Italian heraldry, represents a political alliance with the Welf party (derived from Welf, Duke of Bavaria) who were loyal to the Pope.
* COMET: The Comet symbolizes a Brave Courage to prevent in time, without fear, future grievances.
* CAULDRON: The Cauldrons along with other vessels: cups, jugs and kettles, which were used to handle victuals, were formerly the Richman brand.
* ERMINE: The Ermines symbolize Purity and Fidelity placed at the service of the Prince.
* The family name Mimendi 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 Mimendi as well as its history is at your disposal here: Heraldry, history, origin, crest and coat of arms of the family name Mimendi
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