And here we make available to students of the family name Torre-ibarbia an important bibliographical information that collects its heraldic and genealogy, that are a beginning of face to the study of this family.
The family name Torre-ibarbia is a COMPOSITE surname of the surname Torre, which appears first, and ibarbia.
SEVEN things you should know about the family name Torre-ibarbia:
1) The origin of the family name Torre-ibarbia.
2) The meaning of the family name Torre-ibarbia.
3) The coat of arms and crest.
4) The bibliography
5) The nobility of the family name Torre-ibarbia.
6) The prominent persons of this family.
7) The history of the family name Torre-ibarbia.
8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.
The family name Torre-ibarbia has a Spanish coat of arms certified by the Chronicler and King of Arms Don Vicente de Cadenas y Vicent.
It is known that the Torre-ibarbia 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 Torre-ibarbia:
* Repertorio de Blasones de la Comunidad Hispanica, by the Spanish King of Arms Don Vicente de Cadenas y Vicent.
* 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 Torre-ibarbia 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 Torre-ibarbia. They are arranged alphabetically, although with additions at the end of many volumes. There are more than 17,000 names, including Torre-ibarbia.
That the last name Torre-ibarbia is in "El Solar Vasco Navarro" by the Garcia Carraffa brothers means that the Torre-ibarbia 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 Torre-ibarbia, to know the fights of nobility of the Torre-ibarbia, income to military orders, to know about the nobility titles that may have the persons with the last name Torre-ibarbia, honorary offices or public offices of the Torre-ibarbia.
The family name Torre-ibarbia appears collected by the Chronicler and King of Arms, Don Vicente de Cadenas y Vicent, in his "Repertoire of Coats of the Hispanic Community", that means that the lineage Torre-ibarbia has official coat of arms certified by King of Arms. Said Repertoire of Blazons of the Hispanic Community is the greatest work of Spanish heraldry, where the surnames with his heraldic appears like the family name Torre-ibarbia arranged alphabetically, with their coats of arms. In this work have included the content of many manuscripts of the National Library of Madrid and corresponding to Minutes of Kings of Arms and collects surnames that as Torre-ibarbia are Spanish or very linked for some reason or other to Spain, so those of the family name Torre-ibarbia are in this position. There are also thousands of heraldic and heraldic shields from several Sections of the National Historical Archive, as well as the Royal Chancery of Valladolid, Salas de los Hijodalgos of Vizcaya, etc. In summary, those of the surname Torre-ibarbia have made some test of nobility or knightage.
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) AZURE: Blue color that symbolizes Justice, Zeal, Truth, Loyalty, Charity and Beauty.
3) SABLE: Black color that symbolizes Prudence, Sadness, Rigor, Honesty and Obedience.
Next lets look at the characteristics of some figures that we can find in heraldry and crests:
* ROOK: The Rooks symbolize the Captain who defends his fortress.
* PELICAN: The Pelican is a symbol of the Charitable and Pious Lord towards his vassals.
* FESS: The Fess represents the Noble Heart of the Knight, into which no betrayal or disloyalty can enter.
* TURTLE: The Turtle is one of the most noble figures, being a symbol of the Knight who retires late from combat, facing his enemy until the last moment, trusting in his own strength.
* 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.
* ERMINE: The Ermines symbolize Purity and Fidelity placed at the service of the Prince.
* BRIDGE: The Bridge symbolizes Alliance and Union.
* 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.
* The family name Torre-ibarbia 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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