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FAMILY OSQUIGUELEA: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Osquiguelea.

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

History and meaning for Osquiguelea.

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

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Osquiguelea:

1) The origin of the family name Osquiguelea.

2) The meaning of the family name Osquiguelea.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Osquiguelea.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Osquiguelea.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

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

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

3) AZURE: Blue color that symbolizes Justice, Zeal, Truth, Loyalty, Charity and Beauty.

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

* TRIANGLE: The Triangle symbolizes Divine Equality and Perfection.

* EYE: The Eye is a symbol of Ingenuity and Capacity, if both are painted it symbolizes Vigilance and Care.

* ARROW: The Fess represents Readiness (for battle); if depicted with a cross, represents an affliction.

* DRAGANTE: Los Dragantes simbolizan el Cuidado y Vigilancia más exquisitos.

* ERMINE: The Ermines symbolize Purity and Fidelity placed at the service of the Prince.

* MARTLET: The Martlets mean the number of defeated enemies and are the distinctive mark of the fourth son.

* 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.

* TOWER: The Tower represents the Generosity with which the Knight offers himself at the service of his Country and his King.

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

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