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Language of the text: Portugûes
Nobility: Nobres
Nobles in:Portugal (Portugal)
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Los genealogistas dicen que esta familia proviene de García Lopes de C. quien, con su hermano Rui Lopes y C., compartió la aldea de su nombre con los moros, en el año 1160, pero no conectan estas generaciones con quienes más luego usaron el mismo apodo. El mayor que se menciona en la generación de esta familia es Lourenço, Pires de Chaves, quizás contemporáneo de D. Afonso III o de su hijo. A Álvaro Lopes de C., caballero de la Orden de Sant'Iago, secretario del rey D. Afonso V, por sus numerosos y estimados sirvientes, hechos por mar y tierra, en paz y guerra, por los que prestó en África. de lugares y, especialmente, por los que hizo en los Reinos de Castilla, mostrando, en el negocio que estaba a cargo, una gran fidelidad, lealtad, amor y diligencia, con muchos trabajos, gastos que siempre había tenido, le otorgaron esta adición soberana y la diferencia de sus armas, por carta de 4-IV-1476. ...
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BlazonChaves
1. Coat of arms of family: Chaves
Language of the text: Portugûes
De vermelho, com cinco chaves de azul, postas em sautor, seus palhetões montantes; chefe de vermelho, carregado de um castelo de ouro com pontas e frestas de azul, partido de prata, carregado de um leão de púrpura, armado e lampassado de azul e coroado de ouro.
Timbre: o leão do escudo, com uma chave de azul na garra direita.
Citado em "Armorial Lusitano - Anuário da Nobreza de Portugal".
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