FAMILY ATOUGUIA: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Family name Atouguia

Coat of arms and family crest of Atouguia.

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

History and meaning for Atouguia.

Atouguia is a family name that we know that there is information about its heraldry, its history and its genealogy.

And here we make available to students of the family name Atouguia an important bibliographical information that collects its heraldic and genealogy, that are a beginning of face to the study of this family.

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Atouguia:

1) The origin of the family name Atouguia.

2) The meaning of the family name Atouguia.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Atouguia.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Atouguia.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

It is known that the Atouguia have or have been established, among other places, in:

* Portugal.

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

* Armorial Lusitano, by Antonio Sergio.

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The history and heraldry of the family name Atouguia appears in the "Armorial Lusitano" by Antonio Sergio, so that, the Atouguia are either of Portuguese origin or with branches in Portugal. We must bear in mind that the Portuguese nobles are linked to the Castilian-Leonese and Galician nobility, in addition to Portugal was once united to Spain, what to keep in mind for the study of the family name Atouguia.

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) ARGENT (Silver): Purity, Integrity, Obedience, Firmness, Surveillance, Eloquence and Expiration.

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:

* LEOPARD: The Leopard represents the Courageous and Endeavoring Knight who has carried out some daring enterprise using cunning rather than force to complete it.

* RIVER: The River symbolizes, due to its condition of increasing its flow as it advances, the Knight who leaves his house with a desire to advance and returns to it enriched with Erudition and Fortune.

* KEY: The Keys symbolize Fidelity and Secrecy.

* TRIANGLE: The Triangle symbolizes Divine Equality and Perfection.

* BEAR: The Bear is a symbol of Strength and skill in handling weapons against the enemy, achieving Victory.

* 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.

* MULBERRY: The Mulberry symbolizes Prudence and Wisdom.

* LAUREL: The Laurel is a symbol of Good Fame, and due to the perpetual greenness of its leaves, of Imperecedera Victoria.

* The family name Atouguia 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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