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Language of the text: Español
Nobility: Señores - Familia Noble
Nobles in:España (Castilla)
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This surname is very widespread in the peninsula with numerous ancestral houses. By references of historians of the time and others found by Araldis in the city and other private registry files, we could affirm, but not assure, that this shield or another very similar to it, initially appeared from the 11th to the 14th century, particularly in the campaign against Islam accompanying the hosts of D. Alfonso, Lord of Molina and brother of Fernando III the Holy King of Castile, in the battle of the fields of Jerez in 1231 against Aben Hud. The references of this family seem to be needed more frequently from the 15th to the 19th century, especially the events of the escort who accompanied the future King D. Felipe, son of Carlos I (V of Germany), from La Coruña to Southampton on 20 July 1554 for the celebration of his wedding with the unappreciated Doña Maria Tudor, called the bloodthirsty, Queen of England and daughter of Henry VIII. All this seems to coincide with the family memory of some of the members of the Díez De Medina family branch. They are their weapons: Quarterly: first, in azure, a golden blade, accompanied by four fleurs-de-lis of the same metal; second, in gold, a rampant lion of gules; third, in gules, a tower, in gold, and fourth, in silver, a sinople tree, a saber-hound tied to the trunk. Silver border, with ten severed Moorish heads, with gules turbans and azure feather. The study of the family heraldic shield "speaks" to us of those who formed the origin of the D. family, since that was their function, that of manifesting their differential elements to others, since the inclusion of the element flowers is linked to their own (roses name of the family and its probable foreign origin pink) (English or German). The enamels of the D. weapon proclaim the following values: Azure corresponds to the symbol of water, of the continuity of life, it is a color of nobility, beauty, chastity and fidelity, in addition other virtues characterized the family, such as economic abundance, perseverance, luck, fame ...
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