Monthly Archives: July 2007

I encourage you to visit the ARCHIVES section of this site, many of the shields or coat of arms in this section present interesting information such as traditions, anecdotes and historical events. Other coats of arms we present only present … Continue reading →

Hello, as many of you may have already noticed the new sections of this blog.  In fact what we did is made available the web site Heraldica Sairaf.  And this blog, HeraldicaBlog, is part of Heraldica Sairaf.  You will notice … Continue reading →

Being the Medieval Age such a noble time, it was given almost by general rule that the knights that participated in the tournaments were been godfather by a lady, to the one they dedicated their victories when these were given. … Continue reading →

On the description we include next to the coat of arms you can find in our ARCHIVE section, we, usually, mention the Real Chancillería (court) de Valladolid or any other Chancillería. King Enrique III was a busy man. He had … Continue reading →

The power of the king during the middle ages was not absolute. Gentleman feudales possessed great power too. These feudales had their own army and used their power to their own benefit. They utilized this power to go against the … Continue reading →

According to heraldry experts, Greeks and Romans used heraldry before Christ. They utilized shields with symbols to represent their lineage. Other experts claim that heraldry started during the crusades and knight tournaments. The early heraldry was implemented with no rule … Continue reading →

Hi my name is Eduardo J Farias (EJ Jr.). I am proud to welcome to this new and interesting blog.  In the past, I have had the opportunity to work next to my father.  Destiny gives me that opportunity once … Continue reading →

The first sign of heraldry was in the form of shields with symbols representing an army and its core values or a kingdom. At the beginning, heraldry was not used to represent a single person or family. But later this … Continue reading →

Today is a very special day. I start a new adventure with this blog about heraldry and genealogy. I am glad that I will be able to communicate and share with you my knowledge about these topics through this medium. … Continue reading →