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FAMILY ROCA (Y ROCA DE TOGORES): COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Roca (y roca de togores).

Genealogy of family Roca (y roca de togores), origin of Roca (y roca de togores), provenance of the family name Roca (y roca de togores).

History and meaning for Roca (y roca de togores).

On this website we collect some interesting and useful information for the study of the history and the heraldry of the family name Roca (y roca de togores).

The most important thing is the bibliographic information about the name Roca (y roca de togores).

The surname Roca (y roca de togores) is of COMPOSITE origin of the surname itself, which appears first, and of what appears after the DE (what does it mean OF), giving a sense of BELONGING. Most of these surnames are of Spanish origin, but there are also French, Belgian, etc.

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Roca (y roca de togores):

1) The origin of the family name Roca (y roca de togores).

2) The meaning of the family name Roca (y roca de togores).

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Roca (y roca de togores).

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Roca (y roca de togores).

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

Bibliography that collects the history and the coat of arms for the family Roca (y roca de togores):

* Enciclopedia Hispanoamericana de Heraldica, Genealogia y Onomastica, by Arturo and Alberto Garcia Carraffa.

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We put at your disposal the heraldic, the coat of arms and crest for this family name in various formats: The images that appear here are examples and none of them belong to the coat of arms for the name Roca (y roca de togores):

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The very complete history and heraldry of the family name Roca (y roca de togores) 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 Roca (y roca de togores). They are arranged alphabetically, although with additions at the end of many volumes. There are more than 17,000 names, including Roca (y roca de togores).

It may be helpful for those with the name Roca (y roca de togores) 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 Roca (y roca de togores) 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 Roca (y roca de togores) 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) PURPLE: Justice, Wit, Truth, Greatness, Wisdom and Love; those who wear this color are obliged to defend the Prince defending ecclesiastical people.

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

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:

* BOAR: The Boar symbolizes Dauntless and Boldness.

* WOLF: The Wolf is a symbol of a Constant Heart that suffers the calamities of war and siege with generous spirit; but when the time comes to fight in the open field, he fiercely fights, without giving his enemy a barracks.

* CROSS: The Cross symbolizes the sword of the Knights, to whom this piece was granted when they returned from combat with their sword dyed in enemy blood. The Cross was also taken as a teaching by most of the Crusaders.

* borduraNOusar: La Bordura simboliza Protección, Favor y Recompensa; asimismo la cota que vestían los caballeros y que al salir de la pelea, ostentándola manchada de sangre enemiga, eran premiados con el añadido de la bordura de escudo, como insignia de Valor.

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

* YOKE: The Yoke symbolizes Unity.

* WOLVES: The Wolves are a symbol of a Constant Heart that suffers the calamities of war and siege with generous spirit; but when the time comes to fight in the open field, he fiercely fights, without giving his enemy a barracks.

* HEART: The Heart is a symbol of Vigilant Vassal. In its fiery color, it demonstrates Warmth of mind and loving expression of Affection.

* The family name Roca (y roca de togores) 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 Roca (y roca de togores) as well as its history is at your disposal here: Heraldry, history, origin, crest and coat of arms of the family name Roca (y roca de togores)

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