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FAMILY ZARMENDIA: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Zarmendia.

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

History and meaning for Zarmendia.

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

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

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Zarmendia:

1) The origin of the family name Zarmendia.

2) The meaning of the family name Zarmendia.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Zarmendia.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Zarmendia.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

The family name Zarmendia 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 Zarmendia 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 Zarmendia:

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

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

Julio de Atienza, in his book "Nobiliario Espanol", collects the heraldry and history of the family name Zarmendia. 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 Zarmendia. The name Zarmendia 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 Zarmendia 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) SABLE: Black color that symbolizes Prudence, Sadness, Rigor, Honesty and Obedience.

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

3) PURPLE: Justice, Wit, Truth, Greatness, Wisdom and Love; those who wear this color are obliged to defend the Prince defending ecclesiastical people.

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

* NETTLE: The Nettle symbolizes Affliction.

* CRESCENT: The Crescent, of oriental origin, symbolizes Victory against the darkness of slander, and Emulations against inconstancy and fickleness.

* SCEPTER: The Scepter represents Dignity.

* LEBREL: The Lebrels denote Burning and Courage in undertaking dangers, with such decision, that they need to contain their effort. The Boar symbolizes Dauntless and Boldness.

* BRIDGE: The Bridge symbolizes Alliance and Union.

* BEAR: The Bear is a symbol of Strength and skill in handling weapons against the enemy, achieving Victory.

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

* APPLE: The Apple Tree symbolizes the Watchful Heart.

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

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