FAMILY HORNIJA: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Family name Hornija

Coat of arms and family crest of Hornija.

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

History and meaning for Hornija.

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

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

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Hornija:

1) The origin of the family name Hornija.

2) The meaning of the family name Hornija.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Hornija.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Hornija.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

* Blasonario de la Consanguinidad iberica.

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The Blasonario of the Iberian Consanguinity, where apper the heraldry of Hornija, consists of 7 volumes, starting the first in the year 1979 and the last in the year 1997, being its authors Ampelio Alonso de Cadenas, the King of Arms Don Vicente de Cadenas y Vicent (maximum authority of Spanish heraldry) and Liliana Ruiz Carrasco. It compiles a set of coats of arms and crests from different Spanish archives, others from armor stones, many from military passports and more from nobility, such as the name Hornija corresponding to a line whose origin or location is indicated, but without specific attribution to a specific family. It includes family names as Hornija of an extensive universal geography but that were part of the Iberian Community.

It may be helpful for those with the name Hornija to know that, in the 15th century, hereditary surnames are already more or less consolidated, thanks in part to the obligation (at the initiative of Cisneros) to record births and deaths in parish books. In any case, it is important to know that, especially in rural areas and among the most humble people, the current norm of the hereditary paternal surname is not fixed definitively until the 19th century, topic that should be taken into account if it is applicable to some families of the family name Hornija It is due to spelling errors and of different types that there are different spellings of the same family name, so those of the name Hornija can have graphic variants.

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

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:

* LOZENGE: The Lozenges symbolize Constancy.

* TURTLE: The Turtle is one of the most noble figures, being a symbol of the Knight who retires late from combat, facing his enemy until the last moment, trusting in his own strength.

* GOAT: The Goat symbolizes one who wins through politics rather than war.

* GYRON: The Gyron represents Favor.

* HEART: The Heart is a symbol of Vigilant Vassal. In its fiery color, it demonstrates Warmth of mind and loving expression of Affection.

* FLEUR-DE-LIS: The Fleur-de-lis represents the Generous Courage that, for received grievances, repeatedly returns benefits, and is a symbol of French heraldry.

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

* KNIGHT: The Knight symbolizes the Nobility.

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