FAMILY ORTIGUEIN: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Family name Ortiguein

Coat of arms and family crest of Ortiguein.

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

History and meaning for Ortiguein.

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

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

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Ortiguein:

1) The origin of the family name Ortiguein.

2) The meaning of the family name Ortiguein.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Ortiguein.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Ortiguein.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

* Blasonario de la Consanguinidad iberica.

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The Blasonario of the Iberian Consanguinity, where apper the heraldry of Ortiguein, 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 Ortiguein corresponding to a line whose origin or location is indicated, but without specific attribution to a specific family. It includes family names as Ortiguein of an extensive universal geography but that were part of the Iberian Community.

It may be helpful for those with the name Ortiguein 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 Ortiguein 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 Ortiguein 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) OR (Gold): Nobility, Magnanimity, Wealth, Power, Light, Constancy and Wisdom.

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:

* LANCE: The Lance represents Strength with Prudence.

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

* 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.

* PARROT: The Parrot is a symbol of a Noble Knight, who looks with pleasure at the enamels on his shield, with the intention of not only preserving them, but adding new stamps with his own deeds and is also a symbol of Eloquence and Docility.

* FOUNTAIN: The Fountain is a symbol of Philanthropy and Splendidity.

* FUSIL: The Fusil is a symbol of Righteousness, Prudence and Equity and of the conveniences achieved through these virtues; it serves as a hieroglyph for those who gathered many goods using lawful and upright means.

* TIGER: The Tiger represents Fierceness and Valour; Resentment; Dangerous if aroused.

* STAG: The Stag symbolizes Effortless Courage, which draws and recovers energy even on the most adverse occasions.

* The family name Ortiguein 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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