FAMILY ECHEGOYAN: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Family name Echegoyan

Coat of arms and family crest of Echegoyan.

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

History and meaning for Echegoyan.

Echegoyan 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 Echegoyan 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 Echegoyan:

1) The origin of the family name Echegoyan.

2) The meaning of the family name Echegoyan.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Echegoyan.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Echegoyan.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

It is known that the Echegoyan 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 Echegoyan:

* 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 Echegoyan 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 Echegoyan. They are arranged alphabetically, although with additions at the end of many volumes. There are more than 17,000 names, including Echegoyan.

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

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

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:

* BULL: The Bull symbolizes Generous Chest, in whom the memories of his lineage, represented in the red of his blood, inflame the desire for great enterprises.

* ROSE: The Roses are an emblem of Beauty, of the Immaculate Honor, of the Nobility, of the recognized Merit and symbolize Constancy against depletions of fortune and Fierce Push to avenge the offenses that affect the trunk of their lineage.

* ANGIO: The Chief of Angio, belonging to Italian heraldry, represents a political alliance with the Welf party (derived from Welf, Duke of Bavaria) who were loyal to the Pope.

* TURTLE: The Turtle is one of the most noble figures, being a symbol of the Knight who retires late from combat, facing his enemy until the last moment, trusting in his own strength.

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

* MARTLET: The Martlets mean the number of defeated enemies and are the distinctive mark of the fourth son.

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

* KNIGHT: The Knight symbolizes the Nobility.

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