FAMILY ARATZAMENDI: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Family name Aratzamendi

Coat of arms and family crest of Aratzamendi.

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

History and meaning for Aratzamendi.

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

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

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Aratzamendi:

1) The origin of the family name Aratzamendi.

2) The meaning of the family name Aratzamendi.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Aratzamendi.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Aratzamendi.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

* Canary Islands (Spain).

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

* Los Apellidos en Canarias, by Carlos Platero Fernandez.

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According to the writer Carlos Platero Fernandez, in his book "The Surnames in Canary Islands ", the surname Aratzamendi has a branch in the Canary Islands. In this work, Carlos Platero Fernandez collects the heraldry and history of many family names that come from other places in Spain and Europe, as surely is the case of the name Aratzamendi and that they settled in the Canary Islands. Different spellings of surnames are collected, so it is possible that the name Aratzamendi have some different spelling.

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

2) AZURE: Blue color that symbolizes Justice, Zeal, Truth, Loyalty, Charity and Beauty.

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

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

* 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.

* bandaNOusar: La Banda es símbolo del tahalí, con que los Caballeros sujetaban su espada y también de la banda de color que usaban sobre su armadura los Generales y Capitanes.

* ROOK: The Rooks symbolize the Captain who defends his fortress.

* HAWK: The Hawk symbolizes Noble and Strong chest in companies of honor, which fails to achieve them faints of shame.

* CRICKET: The Cricket is a symbol of the Irresolute and Inconstant Lover.

* CROWN: The Crown is a symbol of Royal or Seigniorial Authority and Dignity or Honorary Badge.

* CHESS: Chess symbolizes Military Art, for which reason it is usually awarded to soldiers who have exposed their lives in combat.

* The family name Aratzamendi 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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