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Language of the text: Portugûes
Nobility: Senhores - Família Nobre
Nobles in:Portugal (Portugal)
The country or region of the dossier mainly refers to the places where the family was ascribed to the nobility and may be different from those of residence
Heraldic dossiers :
Cunha
Portugûes
Linhagem das mais antigas de Portugal, que provém de D. Paio Guterres da Silva, adiantado de Portugal, governador de muitas terras pelo Rei D. Afonso VI de Leão e seu rico-homem, fundador dos mosteiros de Cucujães, Tibães, S. Simão da Junqueira, S. Salvador do Souto e Santo Estêvão de Vilela, e de João Ramires, senhor de Montor. Seu terceiro filho, D. Fernão Pais da Cunha, teve o senhorio da quinta de Cunha-a-Velha, da qual tomou o apelido. Recebeu-se com D. Mor Rendufes, de quem teve D. Lourenço Fernandes da Cunha, que teve vários filhos: D. Gomes da Cunha, Padrinho do Rei D.Dinis; D.João da Cunha, Mestre da Ordem de Cristo, que , em 1300, instituíu o Morgado de Tábua; D.Martim da Cunha, ascendente dos Condes de Pombeiro e Marqueses de Belas, dos Pereira da Cunha, Senhores da Torre da Cunha, em Coura, e outros ilustres ramos; e D.Vasco da Cunha, que sucedeu no Morgado de Tábua, dele descendendo os Condes da Cunha, Condes de S.Vicente,, Condes de Povolide, Condes de Lumiares, Marqueses de Olhão, Viscondes de Maiorca, e muitas outras ilustres famílias como os Cunha d'Eça, Cunha Soutomaior, Cunha Coutinho,etc. ...
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The coat of arms will be checked and, if necessary, redesigned in strict compliance with the heraldic rules by our experts.
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