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.
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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 Julio de Atienza
Page [...]
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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, Anoeta, [...]
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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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Bada Family Crest
Posted on 20. May, 2009 by El Heraldo.
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Here is the family crest for the last name “Bada”. Enjoy!
Austrian last name, of the place of its name, city [...]
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More on Cannon last name
Posted on 03. Mar, 2009 by El Heraldo.
I am back with some good info on the last name Cannon. Back in September of 2008 we published the family crest of the last name Cannon. And since then two visitors have contributed detailed information for those of you that are trying to find your origins. Hopefully, this information will help you connect [...]
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Caamano Family Crest
Posted on 19. Jan, 2009 by El Heraldo.
I am back for another exiting week. As you all may know, tomorrow we will be able to watch history in the making. I, personally, am excited about tomorrow. How about you? Tonight we have the Caamano family crest. I hope you like it. Enjoy!
Last name of Galician origin, according to the legend, this [...]
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Despujol Family Crest
Posted on 14. Jan, 2009 by El Heraldo.
Tonight we have the family crest of the last name “Despujol”. Enjoy!
Catalan last name, of the parish of San Hipólito de Voltregá, judicial party of Vich (Barcelona). This lineage proved its nobility repeated times in the Military Orders. The following were protective-presidents of the Real Body of the Nobility of Catalonia: don Francisco Javier [...]

