FAMILY ARTEGORTUA: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Family name Artegortua

Coat of arms and family crest of Artegortua.

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

History and meaning for Artegortua.

The heraldry and the history of the family name Artegortua 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 Artegortua.

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Artegortua:

1) The origin of the family name Artegortua.

2) The meaning of the family name Artegortua.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Artegortua.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Artegortua.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

It is known that the Artegortua 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 Artegortua:

* El Solar Vasco Navarro, by Arturo and Alberto Garcia Carraffa.

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

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

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:

* 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.

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

* CAULDRON: The Cauldrons along with other vessels: cups, jugs and kettles, which were used to handle victuals, were formerly the Richman brand.

* RAVEN: The Raven is a symbol of the Bold and Courageous Spirit that risks itself in defense of its benefactors.

* FIRE: The Fire is a symbol of Magnanimity, Burning and Promptness in performances or intellectual tasks.

* CYPRESS: The Cypress symbolizes Elevated and Incorruptible Thoughts.

* borduraNOusar: La Bordura simboliza Protección, Favor y Recompensa; asimismo la cota que vestían los caballeros y que al salir de la pelea, ostentándola manchada de sangre enemiga, eran premiados con el añadido de la bordura de escudo, como insignia de Valor.

* CRANE: The Crane is a symbol of a well-ordered Government under the power of a good boss, who distributes surveillance in turns; it also symbolizes Prudence in the art of governing peoples well.

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