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FAMILY ZORZAYA: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Zorzaya.

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

History and meaning for Zorzaya.

The heraldry and the history of the family name Zorzaya have been studied and on this website we put at your disposal the sources that we know exist.

Being certainly complex, sometimes, the study of the history of a surname, here we give the starting point for all those interested in knowing more about the family name Zorzaya.

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Zorzaya:

1) The origin of the family name Zorzaya.

2) The meaning of the family name Zorzaya.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Zorzaya.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Zorzaya.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

The family name Zorzaya has a Spanish coat of arms certified by the Chronicler and King of Arms Don Vicente de Cadenas y Vicent.

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

* Repertorio de Blasones de la Comunidad Hispanica, by the Spanish King of Arms Don Vicente de Cadenas y Vicent.

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We put at your disposal the heraldic, the coat of arms and crest for this family name in various formats: The images that appear here are examples and none of them belong to the coat of arms for the name Zorzaya:

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Burnt Parchment with the coat of arms, origin and history for the family name Zorzaya.
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Coat of arms for Zorzaya and the history and origin for the family name Zorzaya in JPG or Vectorial files as Corel-Draw, AI, WMF, etc.

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Coat of arms for the name Zorzaya in sticker, and its history in other document. Or stickers of what you want, personalized.

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The family name Zorzaya 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 Zorzaya 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 Zorzaya 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 Zorzaya are Spanish or very linked for some reason or other to Spain, so those of the family name Zorzaya 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 Zorzaya 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) ARGENT (Silver): Purity, Integrity, Obedience, Firmness, Surveillance, Eloquence and Expiration.

2) SABLE: Black color that symbolizes Prudence, Sadness, Rigor, Honesty and Obedience.

3) OR (Gold): Nobility, Magnanimity, Wealth, Power, Light, Constancy and Wisdom.

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

* MALLET: The Mallet indicates War for the damage that it can cause to armor.

* CASTLE: The Castle, due to the superiority of its strength over other buildings, denotes Greatness and Power, used to defend friends and allies, resisting the enemy invincibly.

* THISTLE: The Thistle symbolizes in Heraldry a heart nobly humble, but so careful of its honor, that it defends with its sword the luster of its lineage.

* CROWN: The Crown is a symbol of Royal or Seigniorial Authority and Dignity or Honorary Badge.

* GYRON: The Gyron represents Favor.

* OLIVE: The Olive Tree is a symbol of Peace, due to the perennial green of its leaves, it also means Immutable Courage against adverse fortune.

* MULBERRY: The Mulberry symbolizes Prudence and Wisdom.

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

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

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