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FAMILY SATERAIN: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Saterain.

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

History and meaning for Saterain.

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

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

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Saterain:

1) The origin of the family name Saterain.

2) The meaning of the family name Saterain.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Saterain.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Saterain.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

It is known that the Saterain 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 Saterain:

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

That the last name Saterain is in "El Solar Vasco Navarro" by the Garcia Carraffa brothers means that the Saterain 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 Saterain, to know the fights of nobility of the Saterain, income to military orders, to know about the nobility titles that may have the persons with the last name Saterain, honorary offices or public offices of the Saterain.

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

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

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

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

* APPLE: The Apple Tree symbolizes the Watchful Heart.

* FIG: The Fig Tree or its leaves symbolize the State Benefactors.

* WINDMILL: The Windmills and their Wheels are a symbol of Obedience, because they face the violence of the current and obey the movement that it prints.

* LION: The Lion symbolizes the Generously Warrior Spirit, adorned with the qualities of Vigilance, Dominion, Sovereignty, Majesty and Bravery.

* MERMAID: The Mermaid is a symbol of Eloquence and Seduction.

* BRIDGE: The Bridge symbolizes Alliance and Union.

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

* CHAIN: The Chain generally means Captivity suffered by the defense of the King or the Homeland.

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

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