On this website we collect some interesting and useful information for the study of the history and the heraldry of the family name Zabalalanda.
The most important thing is the bibliographic information about the name Zabalalanda.
SEVEN things you should know about the family name Zabalalanda:
1) The origin of the family name Zabalalanda.
2) The meaning of the family name Zabalalanda.
3) The coat of arms and crest.
4) The bibliography
5) The nobility of the family name Zabalalanda.
6) The prominent persons of this family.
7) The history of the family name Zabalalanda.
8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.
The family name Zabalalanda 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 Zabalalanda 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 Zabalalanda:
* Repertorio de Blasones de la Comunidad Hispanica, by the Spanish King of Arms Don Vicente de Cadenas y Vicent.
* Nobiliario Espanol, by Julio de Atienza.
* El Solar Vasco Navarro, by Arturo and Alberto Garcia Carraffa.
* Extension of Enciclopedia Hispanoamericana de Heraldica, Genealogia y Onomastica by Endika de Mogrobejo.
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The very complete history and heraldry of the family name Zabalalanda 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 Zabalalanda. They are arranged alphabetically, although with additions at the end of many volumes. There are more than 17,000 names, including Zabalalanda.
That the last name Zabalalanda is in "El Solar Vasco Navarro" by the Garcia Carraffa brothers means that the Zabalalanda 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 Zabalalanda, to know the fights of nobility of the Zabalalanda, income to military orders, to know about the nobility titles that may have the persons with the last name Zabalalanda, honorary offices or public offices of the Zabalalanda.
Julio de Atienza, in his book "Nobiliario Espanol", collects the heraldry and history of the family name Zabalalanda. 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 Zabalalanda. The name Zabalalanda 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 Zabalalanda 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) ARGENT (Silver): Purity, Integrity, Obedience, Firmness, Surveillance, Eloquence and Expiration.
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:
* FESS: The Fess represents the Noble Heart of the Knight, into which no betrayal or disloyalty can enter.
* CHESS: Chess symbolizes Military Art, for which reason it is usually awarded to soldiers who have exposed their lives in combat.
* TROUT: The Trout is a symbol of Ardent Spirit in war and Calm and Serene in Peace.
* CHAIN: The Chain generally means Captivity suffered by the defense of the King or the Homeland.
* APPLE: The Apple Tree symbolizes the Watchful Heart.
* NETTLE: The Nettle symbolizes Affliction.
* ANJOU: The Chief of Anjou, belonging to Italian heraldry, represents a political alliance with the Welf party (derived from Welf, Duke of Bavaria) who were loyal to the Pope.
* CHEVRON: The Chevron 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.
* The family name Zabalalanda 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 Zabalalanda as well as its history is at your disposal here: Heraldry, history, origin, crest and coat of arms of the family name Zabalalanda
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