FAMILY ORU: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Family name Oru

Coat of arms and family crest of Oru.

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

History and meaning for Oru.

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

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

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Oru:

1) The origin of the family name Oru.

2) The meaning of the family name Oru.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Oru.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Oru.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

Persons with the name Oru proved their nobility in Real Chancilleria of Valladolid, as recorded in the archives of this institution.

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

* The province of Soria (Spain).

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

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

* Heraldry of Soria.

* Blasonario de la Consanguinidad iberica.

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The Blasonario of the Iberian Consanguinity, where apper the heraldry of Oru, consists of 7 volumes, starting the first in the year 1979 and the last in the year 1997, being its authors Ampelio Alonso de Cadenas, the King of Arms Don Vicente de Cadenas y Vicent (maximum authority of Spanish heraldry) and Liliana Ruiz Carrasco. It compiles a set of coats of arms and crests from different Spanish archives, others from armor stones, many from military passports and more from nobility, such as the name Oru corresponding to a line whose origin or location is indicated, but without specific attribution to a specific family. It includes family names as Oru of an extensive universal geography but that were part of the Iberian Community.

The family name Oru appears collected by the Chronicler and King of Arms, Don Vicente de Cadenas y Vicent, in his book "Apendice al Repertorio de Blasones de la Comunidad Hispanica", work that includes more than 5,000 heraldic coats of arms, among which is the family name Oru with its heraldry and origin, whose data have been extracted from personal files, military passports, unpublished nobility, ex libris, data from private archives and other documents. In summary, people with the surname Oru they have carried out some test of nobility and there are official coat of arms and crests of Oru certified by King of Arms.

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

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

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

* IVY: The Ivy symbolizes Love Bond and also Triumph.

* MULBERRY: The Mulberry symbolizes Prudence and Wisdom.

* PEACOCK: The Peacock, by its head denotes Prudence; for his chest, of gold and sapphire, Loyalty, Fidelity and Zeal; in the hidden and submissive of his steps, Secret, and in the terribly out of tune voice of his singing, Terror of enemies.

* STICK: The Stick symbolizes military command.

* CRESCENT: The Crescent, of oriental origin, symbolizes Victory against the darkness of slander, and Emulations against inconstancy and fickleness.

* SEA: The Sea symbolizes a raging and wrathful spirit that does not lose, however, the limits of the obedience that it owes to its sovereign.

* SHELL: The Shell symbolizes the Knight who marches to the borders of his states to widen them by fighting; it is also a symbol of Pilgrim.

* BULL: The Bull symbolizes Generous Chest, in whom the memories of his lineage, represented in the red of his blood, inflame the desire for great enterprises.

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