On this website we collect some interesting and useful information for the study of the history and the heraldry of the family name Arriorriaga.
The most important thing is the bibliographic information about the name Arriorriaga.
SEVEN things you should know about the family name Arriorriaga:
1) The origin of the family name Arriorriaga.
2) The meaning of the family name Arriorriaga.
3) The coat of arms and crest.
4) The bibliography
5) The nobility of the family name Arriorriaga.
6) The prominent persons of this family.
7) The history of the family name Arriorriaga.
8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.
It is known that the Arriorriaga 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 Arriorriaga:
* 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 Arriorriaga 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 Arriorriaga. They are arranged alphabetically, although with additions at the end of many volumes. There are more than 17,000 names, including Arriorriaga.
That the last name Arriorriaga is in "El Solar Vasco Navarro" by the Garcia Carraffa brothers means that the Arriorriaga 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 Arriorriaga, to know the fights of nobility of the Arriorriaga, income to military orders, to know about the nobility titles that may have the persons with the last name Arriorriaga, honorary offices or public offices of the Arriorriaga.
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:
* SEA: The Sea symbolizes a raging and wrathful spirit that does not lose, however, the limits of the obedience that it owes to its sovereign.
* ANCHOR: The Anchor is a symbol of Hope, it also means security and constancy, even in the greatest setbacks of fortune.
* FOUNTAIN: The Fountain is a symbol of Philanthropy and Splendidity.
* HAWK: The Hawk symbolizes Noble and Strong chest in companies of honor, which fails to achieve them faints of shame.
* MULBERRY: The Mulberry symbolizes Prudence and Wisdom.
* SNAKE: The Snakes symbolize Prudence and Cunning.
* RIVER: The River symbolizes, due to its condition of increasing its flow as it advances, the Knight who leaves his house with a desire to advance and returns to it enriched with Erudition and Fortune.
* LION: The Lion symbolizes the Generously Warrior Spirit, adorned with the qualities of Vigilance, Dominion, Sovereignty, Majesty and Bravery.
* The family name Arriorriaga 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 Arriorriaga as well as its history is at your disposal here: Heraldry, history, origin, crest and coat of arms of the family name Arriorriaga
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