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Language of the text: Portugûes
Nobility: Senhores - Cavalleiros
Nobles in:Portugal - Espanha (Castilla)
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It is one of the largest and oldest families in Spain, which comes from D. Fruela, King of Asturias, whose great-grandson by varoni, Lain Calvo, Lord of Bívar, was elected by the Castilians to be one of the judges who governed them, a condition that alludes to the founding letter of the Monastery of Santa Maria de Aguilar del Campo, dated 25-II-981, and the confirmation of lands to the Order of Sant'Iago in the year 953, made by the same sovereign. He was welcomed by D. Teresa or Elvira Nunes, daughter of Nuno Rasura, also a judge elected by the people of Castile, and had, among other children, Fernão Laines, to whom the donation that King D. Fruela made to the Apostle is mentioned. Sant'Iago, of two leagues of land, on 29-VI-972. He populated Haro and Rioja and was the father of Lain Calvo, who lived in the year 946, ...
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When you buy a heraldic document a new accurate analysis of the heraldic research will be performed by an expert heraldist and the document will be written in Italian or English.
The coat of arms will be checked and, if necessary, redesigned in strict compliance with the heraldic rules by our experts.
BlazonCastro
1. Coat of arms of family: Castro
Language of the text: Portugûes
De ouro, com treze arruelas de azul, postas 3, 3, 3, 3, e 1.
Brasão da família Castro, fonte bibliográfica "Armorial Lusitano - Anuário da Nobreza de Portugal".
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