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FAMILY URQUIZO: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Urquizo.

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

History and meaning for Urquizo.

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

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

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Urquizo:

1) The origin of the family name Urquizo.

2) The meaning of the family name Urquizo.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Urquizo.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Urquizo.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

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

Julio de Atienza, in his book "Nobiliario Espanol", collects the heraldry and history of the family name Urquizo. 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 Urquizo. The name Urquizo 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 Urquizo 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) OR (Gold): Nobility, Magnanimity, Wealth, Power, Light, Constancy and Wisdom.

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:

* PANELA: The Panelas are figures similar to a heart and are a symbol of Vigilant Vassal.

* 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.

* ROSE: The Roses are an emblem of Beauty, of the Immaculate Honor, of the Nobility, of the recognized Merit and symbolize Constancy against depletions of fortune and Fierce Push to avenge the offenses that affect the trunk of their lineage.

* CABRIO: The Cabrio symbolizes the boots and spurs, and for this reason it was granted as an adornment of the shield to the Knight who was wounded from the combat in his legs.

* STAR: The Stars symbolize Constancy in the service to the Sovereign in the jobs of Minister or Counselor.

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

* SCEPTER: The Scepter represents Dignity.

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

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

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