Valencia Family Crest
Posted on 05. May, 2008 by El Heraldo.
Good morning, today I will be posting earlier since I am going to eat lunch with my son and daughter at a veracruzano restaurant, the restaurant is an interesting place since it used to be as a garage… it seems that still is… during the day they use it for people to come and eat [...]
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Vergara Family Crest
Posted on 03. May, 2008 by El Heraldo.
Good afternoon, Mr. Sergio Vergara requested information on the last name Vergara and Valencia from Mexico, unfortunately I only found information of the origin of the last names, and some information on where it expanded this lineage. The only thing that I can offer is the family crests of the two last names, with limited [...]
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Valdes Family Crest
Posted on 02. May, 2008 by El Heraldo.
Good afternoon, today I will post the family crest of the day since I have to go to my biweekly meeting with the Society of History of my hometown, and I will return after eleven tonight. So here is the Valdés family crest. This is a last name of Asturian origin, a branch of this [...]
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Galindez Family Crest
Posted on 01. May, 2008 by El Heraldo.
Good afternoon, today, as per Mr. Armando Miguél Galíndez request, we present you the Galíndez family crest. I remind to our readers that you can request your family crest. We will check our sources if we do not find it we will research it. If we find it, we will feature your family crest in [...]
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I am Back… and with a Herladry Shop!
Posted on 29. Apr, 2008 by El Heraldo.
Hello, good afternoon, my name is Eduardo J. Farias. And starting today I will come back to continue posting for this blog. As some of you may know already, I started last year translating from Spanish to English my father’s blog. For many reasons I had to stop working on this blog but I am [...]
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Sotomayor Family Crest
Posted on 28. Nov, 2007 by El Heraldo.
Galician last name, a branch happened to Extremadura and Andalucía. Descends from the knight Méndez Sorodea, father of Payo Méndez Sorodea, whose son Men Páez populated the valley of Soto, and called him Sotomayor There exists another version, a tragic one by the way; a knight under the service of the first-born of the kingdom [...]
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Bravo Family Crest
Posted on 25. Nov, 2007 by El Heraldo.
Castilian surname, extended in the Peninsula and America. Knights of this lineage enlisted to Santiago’s Order; don Juan Bravo de Hoyos, natural of Solórzano, on 1617; and don Melchor Bravo de Hoyos, on 1660; don Juan and don Alonso Bravo de la Meza, natural of Los Reyes (Peru), on 1666; don Juan Bautista Bravo Velasco [...]
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Colors of Heraldry
Posted on 21. Aug, 2007 by El Heraldo.
Today, I found more information about the colors used in heraldry. These are the colors used in the shields. We commented already on what names are assigned to colors in heraldry. For example; The color “gold” doesn’t change, and according to heraldry, anyone that has this color in his shield, his is forced do good [...]
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