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Language of the text: Portugûes
Nobility: Condes - Senhores - Cavalleiros
Nobles in:Portugal - Espanha
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Variations Last name: Câmara
Variations of surnames are frequent and mainly derive from involuntary acts such as translation errors or dialectal inflections or from voluntary acts such as attempts to escape persecution or acquisition of titles and properties of other families
Descends from the Câmaras da dos Zarcos family, ancient in Portugal. Joâo Gonçalves Zarco, knight of the House of Infante D.Henrique, who knighted him in the capture of Ceuta, was servant of Infante D.Fernando and the discoverer of Madeira, which he did on the orders of Infante D. Henrique, who in reward gave him her captaincy. For having landed near Funchal, in a place called Câmara de Lobos, with new, talking weapons. The nickname did not continue in its original form, but only as Câmara or Camara. Joâo Gonçalves da Câmara de Lobos married Costança Rodrigues de Sà, daughter of Rodrigo Anes de Sà and Mécia Rodrigues do Avelar, from whom he had a numerous generation that carried the Câmaras blood and surname to the most illustrious families. ...
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BlazonCamara
Variations Last name: Câmara
1. Coat of arms of family: Camara, Câmara
Language of the text: Portugûes
De negro, com uma torre coberta de prata, assente n’um monte de verde, sustida por dois lobos rampantes de oiro, affrontados, lampassados de vermelho.
Brasão da familia Camara (de João Goncalves Zarco), fonte bibliográfica "Armorial Português" Santos Ferreira, Guilherme Luiz dos, 1849-1931, ou Câmara (de joão goncalves zarco), fonte bibliográfica "Armorial Lusitano - Anuário da Nobreza de Portugal".
De verde, com uma torre coberta de prata, rematada por uma cruzeta de vermelho, e sustida por dois lobos rampantes de oiro, affrontados, lampassados de vermelho.Timbre: Um lobo de oiro passante. Divisa: Pela Fè, Pelo Principe, Pela Pàtria.
Brasão da familia Camara (2° ramo) Condes da Ribeira Grande primeiro Condes de Vila Franca, fonte bibliográfica "Armorial Português" Santos Ferreira, Guilherme Luiz dos, 1849-1931, ou Câmara, fonte bibliográfica "Armorial Lusitano - Anuário da Nobreza de Portugal".
De negro, com uma torre coberta de prata, assente n’um monte de verde, sustida por dois lobos rampantes de oiro, affrontados, lampassados de vermelho. Timbre: Um lobo de oiro, passante.
Brasão da familia Camara (de João Goncalves Zarco), fonte bibliográfica "Armorial Português" Santos Ferreira, Guilherme Luiz dos, 1849-1931. Nota: esta é uma interpretação diferente do brasão 40592, menos artística e mais heráldica. Ambos são representantes da família.
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