FAMILY GALLIGA: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Family name Galliga

Coat of arms and family crest of Galliga.

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

History and meaning for Galliga.

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

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

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Galliga:

1) The origin of the family name Galliga.

2) The meaning of the family name Galliga.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Galliga.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Galliga.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

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

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

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

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

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

* IVY: The Ivy symbolizes Love Bond and also Triumph.

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* WOLVES: The Wolves are a symbol of a Constant Heart that suffers the calamities of war and siege with generous spirit; but when the time comes to fight in the open field, he fiercely fights, without giving his enemy a barracks.

* WALL: The Wall represents the Noble Heart of the Knight, in which no betrayal or disloyalty can enter.

* PALM: The Palm Tree symbolizes Victory and Triumph.

* PEACOCK: The Peacock, by its head denotes Prudence; for his chest, of gold and sapphire, Loyalty, Fidelity and Zeal; in the hidden and submissive of his steps, Secret, and in the terribly out of tune voice of his singing, Terror of enemies.

* HAND: The Hand symbolizes Open Generosity; if it is closed, Strength, and linked with another, Friendship.

* ROUNDLE: The Roundles symbolize the bucklers that the soldiers carried as a defensive weapon.

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

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