FAMILY DONGUILLEN: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Family name Donguillen

Coat of arms and family crest of Donguillen.

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

History and meaning for Donguillen.

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

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

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Donguillen:

1) The origin of the family name Donguillen.

2) The meaning of the family name Donguillen.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Donguillen.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Donguillen.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

It is known that the Donguillen 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 Donguillen:

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

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

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

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

3) OR (Gold): Nobility, Magnanimity, Wealth, Power, Light, Constancy and Wisdom.

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

* 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.

* BRIDGE: The Bridge symbolizes Alliance and Union.

* MULBERRY: The Mulberry symbolizes Prudence and Wisdom.

* BOAR: The Boar symbolizes Dauntless and Boldness.

* FIG: The Fig Tree or its leaves symbolize the State Benefactors.

* SCEPTER: The Scepter represents Dignity.

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

* THISTLE: The Thistle symbolizes in Heraldry a heart nobly humble, but so careful of its honor, that it defends with its sword the luster of its lineage.

* The family name Donguillen 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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