FAMILY TERLEGUI: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Family name Terlegui

Coat of arms and family crest of Terlegui.

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

History and meaning for Terlegui.

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

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Terlegui:

1) The origin of the family name Terlegui.

2) The meaning of the family name Terlegui.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Terlegui.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Terlegui.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

* Nobiliario Espanol, by Julio de Atienza.

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

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

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

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

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

* LOZENGE: The Lozenges symbolize Constancy.

* PELICAN: The Pelican is a symbol of the Charitable and Pious Lord towards his vassals.

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

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

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

* EMPIRE: The Head of the Empire, belonging to Italian heraldry, represents a political alliance with the Ghibelline party (derived from the Hohenstaufen, Lords of Waibling) who were loyal to the Emperor.

* TREE: The Tree is a symbol of Ancient and Clarified Nobility.

* PALM: The Palm Tree symbolizes Victory and Triumph.

* The family name Terlegui 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/

Heraldry for family name Terlegui as well as its history is at your disposal here: Heraldry, history, origin, crest and coat of arms of the family name Terlegui

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