FAMILY SANCHORENA: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Family name Sanchorena

Coat of arms and family crest of Sanchorena.

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

History and meaning for Sanchorena.

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

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

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Sanchorena:

1) The origin of the family name Sanchorena.

2) The meaning of the family name Sanchorena.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Sanchorena.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Sanchorena.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

* Nobiliario Espanol, by Julio de Atienza.

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

Julio de Atienza, in his book "Nobiliario Espanol", collects the heraldry and history of the family name Sanchorena. This work is of great importance for the heraldry because it collects the history, evidence of nobility and nobility of surnames and lineages among which is the family name Sanchorena. The name Sanchorena also appears in the "Heraldic and Noble Dictionary of the Kingdoms of Spain" by Fernando Gonzalez Doria, although he presents less data on the name Sanchorena than the "Nobiliario Espanol".

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) 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:

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* GRIFFIN: The Griffin, half eagle and half lion, is an emblem of Ingenuity and Greatness.

* GYRON: The Gyron represents Favor.

* COCK: The Cock is a symbol of Vigilance and Tenacity in the fight.

* GOAT: The Goat symbolizes one who wins through politics rather than war.

* SNAKE: The Snakes symbolize Prudence and Cunning.

* 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.

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

* The family name Sanchorena 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/

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