FAMILY FLOREAGA: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Family name Floreaga

Coat of arms and family crest of Floreaga.

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

History and meaning for Floreaga.

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

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

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Floreaga:

1) The origin of the family name Floreaga.

2) The meaning of the family name Floreaga.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Floreaga.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Floreaga.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

The family name Floreaga 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 Floreaga 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 Floreaga:

* 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.

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

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

Julio de Atienza, in his book "Nobiliario Espanol", collects the heraldry and history of the family name Floreaga. 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 Floreaga. The name Floreaga 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 Floreaga 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) 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.

* APPLE: The Apple Tree symbolizes the Watchful Heart.

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

* BOAR: The Boar symbolizes Dauntless and Boldness.

* CYPRESS: The Cypress symbolizes Elevated and Incorruptible Thoughts.

* WINDMILL: The Windmills and their Wheels are a symbol of Obedience, because they face the violence of the current and obey the movement that it prints.

* DOG: The Dog is a symbol of Faithful Vassal.

* 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.

* The family name Floreaga 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/

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