FAMILY ORO-USOA: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Family name Oro-usoa

Coat of arms and family crest of Oro-usoa.

Genealogy of family Oro-usoa, origin of Oro-usoa, provenance of the family name Oro-usoa.

History and meaning for Oro-usoa.

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

The most important thing is the bibliographic information about the name Oro-usoa.

The family name Oro-usoa is a COMPOSITE surname of the surname Oro, which appears first, and usoa.

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Oro-usoa:

1) The origin of the family name Oro-usoa.

2) The meaning of the family name Oro-usoa.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Oro-usoa.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Oro-usoa.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

Bibliography that collects the history and the coat of arms for the family Oro-usoa:

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

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) GULES: Red color that symbolizes Strength, Victory, Daring and Highness.

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:

* RABBIT: The Rabbit symbolizes Love of letters or One who enjoys a peaceable and retired life.

* GRIFFIN: The Griffin, half eagle and half lion, is an emblem of Ingenuity and Greatness.

* CRANE: The Crane is a symbol of a well-ordered Government under the power of a good boss, who distributes surveillance in turns; it also symbolizes Prudence in the art of governing peoples well.

* CROSS: The Cross symbolizes the sword of the Knights, to whom this piece was granted when they returned from combat with their sword dyed in enemy blood. The Cross was also taken as a teaching by most of the Crusaders.

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

* 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.

* borduraNOusar: La Bordura simboliza Protección, Favor y Recompensa; asimismo la cota que vestían los caballeros y que al salir de la pelea, ostentándola manchada de sangre enemiga, eran premiados con el añadido de la bordura de escudo, como insignia de Valor.

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

* The family name Oro-usoa 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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