Archive for November, 2009
Egea Family Crest
Posted on 30. Nov, 2009 by Armida.
Egea. The origin of the name home of Egea has its first ground in the kingdom of Aragon, in Egea de los Caballeros, with immemorial quality, whose illustrious lineage have emanated generous trunk, now preserved in these realms that splendor inherited from their elders, by using primitive arms: a shield, the field of gold, and [...]
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Valeriola Family Crest
Posted on 30. Nov, 2009 by Armida.
Valeriola. Pedro Valeriola, a native of Navarre and the town of Benimerri, was in the war when the conquest of Majorca and then in the conquest of Valencia, and because of his proven bravery, was awarded with the place of Beniferri; married the daughter of Juan Guerri, French gentleman, is rich and opulent for his [...]
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Valseca Family Crest
Posted on 30. Nov, 2009 by Armida.
Valseca. Three blue winches on a silver shield decorate the crest of Guillen de Valseca, Catalan noble. Launched this currency when arrived with the ship that came from Tarragona to Valencia against that infamous who in Mecca worship the Muhammad’s Zancarrón. He guided brave soldiers that were of benefit on this occasion, besides the supplies [...]
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Piñon Family Crest
Posted on 30. Nov, 2009 by Armida.
Piñón: Galician family name. Its arms: Quarterly Shield: 1o. and 4th., divided in 6 pieces each one, three in silver and three in gules, and 2nd. and 3rd., in gold, and a lion in vert. Nobiliario Español Don Julio de Atienza Pag. 626 Madrid,1959. Share and Enjoy:
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Aviles Family Crest
Posted on 30. Nov, 2009 by Armida.
Asturian family name, from the village of Aviles in Oviedo, Spain. In this village was originated this lineage, hence Don Rodrigo Rodriguez de Avilés took part in the conquest of Murcia, once occupied the city, this gentleman inherited a considerable fortune, so he founded his new solar house, which is considered the trunk of the [...]
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Coronel Family Crest
Posted on 30. Nov, 2009 by Armida.
Coronel. The origins of this family name are in Aragon, Spain. One branch went to Castile and Andalusia. Proved its nobility in the Order of Santiago in 1708. Its arms: In a field gules, five silver eagles put in saltire, the center one crowned with gold, silver bordure with seven azure lilies. Nobiliario Español Don [...]
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Aguirre Family Crest
Posted on 15. Nov, 2009 by Armida.
The Aguirre from Guipúzcoa are the oldest of this family name, as gentlemen of this lineage were with Don Ramiro I at the Calvijo’s battle the year of 850. Pedro Ibáñez de Aguirre y López Ibáñez, sons of Juan Suárez, were neighbors of Tolosa on 1346. De Guipúzcoa are the houses of Gaviria, Azpeitia, Escoriaza, [...]
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Acosta Family Crest
Posted on 15. Nov, 2009 by Armida.
Costa and Acosta are the same family name, as well Cuña and Acuña by example. The lineage according to the Catalog of Nobility Lusitana, comes from a distinguished gentleman who flourished in time of the King Don Manuel, who reigned in Portugal from 1495 to 1521, and among his descendants, besides eminent men famous for [...]
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