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Language of the text: English
Nobility: Lords - Knights
Nobles in:Portugal
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Antigua y noble familia portuguesa, de clara y ancestral virtud, que se ha extendido, a lo largo de los siglos, por todo el mundo, especialmente en Brasil. Según se ha transmitido, el fundador de la familia es un tal Rodrigo Anes, caballero portugués de Santarém, que se hizo famoso en Francia al servicio del rey Felipe Augusto II, quien lo envió a defender la ciudad de Bourges. Su logro fue tan heroico que fue llamado el Caballero de Bourges. Pero cuando volvió a casa, instalándose en Torre de Moncorvo, el nombre se hizo más portugués, pasando a ser Borges. Su hijo, João Rodrigues Borges, fue Señor de Honras de Calvos y Ourilhe y se casó con D. Catarina Lopes, Señora de la Villa de Álvaro. Uno de sus bisnietos, João Gonçalves Borges, Alcaide-Mor de Santarém y Señor de Alva y otras feudos fue confirmado noble por D. Alfonso V, en ...
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BlazonBorges
1. Coat of arms of family: Borges
Language of the text: English
Gules, a lion or armed and langued azure; bordure azure semy-de-lis or.
Cited in "Armorial Lusitano - Anuário da Nobreza de Portugal".
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