FAMILY LUQUIN: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Family name Luquin

Coat of arms and family crest of Luquin.

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

History and meaning for Luquin.

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

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

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Luquin:

1) The origin of the family name Luquin.

2) The meaning of the family name Luquin.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Luquin.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Luquin.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

The family name Luquin 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 Luquin 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 Luquin:

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

* Armorial General by Johan Baptiste Rietstap. Contains blazons, descriptions and drawings of coats of arms, crests, origins of family names and nobility

* 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 coats of arms and family crests with meaning for the family name Luquin are collected in the Armorial General by Johan Baptiste Rietstap, this work is the greatest work of heraldry ever written and drawn, with more than 100,000 family names from around the world (English, Scotish, Welsh, Spanish, French, Italians, Poles, Portuguese, Dutch, etc.), among which is the name Luquin, arranged alphabetically, and DRAWN, including a heraldic handbook with drawings, a complete glossary of terms, a supplement and an appendix. Complete description the coat of arms Luquin, and origin for the family name Luquin, nobiliary titles of the family name Luquin and of the concession dates. The text where the family name Luquin appears is in the second edition, expanded and revised from 1884-1887.

The family crest and coat of arms of Luquin appears in Rietstap Armorial General that is a multi-volume work on the coats-of-arms of the world; it is both monumental and without equal, and is the most exhaustive undertaking of its kind. The Armorial General is the most authoritative work on the coats-of-arms in the world. The descriptions of the arms cover those of more than 100,000 families, included Luquin alphabetically arranged and accurately described.In addition to a full description of the arms for Luquin, most entries identify the nationality of the arms bearer, titles of Luquin, and the date his title was conferred. The basic text was established with the publication of the second edition, corrected and enlarged, of 1884-1887. This most important reference work contains the shields of thousands of Coats of Arms covering the whole world, arranged alphabetically under surnames, as Luquin.

The very complete history and heraldry of the family name Luquin 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 Luquin. They are arranged alphabetically, although with additions at the end of many volumes. There are more than 17,000 names, including Luquin.

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

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

2) GULES: Red color that symbolizes Strength, Victory, Daring and Highness.

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

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

* KEY: The Keys symbolize Fidelity and Secrecy.

* SALTIRE: The Saltire symbolizes the Banner or script of the leader undefeated in combat.

* LEBREL: The Lebrels denote Burning and Courage in undertaking dangers, with such decision, that they need to contain their effort. The Boar symbolizes Dauntless and Boldness.

* 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.

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

* WALL: The Wall represents the Noble Heart of the Knight, in which no betrayal or disloyalty can enter.

* PALM: The Palm Tree symbolizes Victory and Triumph.

* COMET: The Comet symbolizes a Brave Courage to prevent in time, without fear, future grievances.

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