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Language of the text: Portugûes
Nobility: Senhores - Cavalleiros - Barões
Nobles in:Portugal - Brazil
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Galvao (Brasil). La familia de este appellido viene de Portugal, y no de Inglaterra como algunos han dicho; su establecimiento fue en la provincia de Alemtejo. El apellido era apodo, donde el gavilán se llamaba galvão. Su hombría terminó hace muchos años. Galvão (Portugal). Nada se sabe con certeza sobre el origen de esta familia, sólo que en el reinado de D. Afonso Henriques, vivía Pedro G., un noble, que tenía una gran casa en Guimarães, donde residió en los años 1170. Murió el 12-VIII-1179, sepultado en el monasterio de Santa Marinha da Costa, frente al altar del Cabildo, donde también fue enterrada D. Maria Pais, su esposa. Dejaron a dicho monasterio unos terrenos con algunos de los enseres domésticos más caros y cierta cantidad de dinero para adornar la iglesia, imponiendo a los canónigos del monasterio la obligación de celebrar un cumpleaños por sus almas. De éstos, el único ...
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BlazonGalvão
1. Coat of arms of family: Galvão
Language of the text: Portugûes
Escudo partido em pala; na primeira em campo de prata um gavião negro aberto armado de azul, com um crescente de oiro no peito; na segunda em campo vermelho seis costas de prata firmadas, e postas em pala; timbre um gavião como o do escudo nascente, com uma costa de prata no bico.
Brasão da família Galvão no Brazil. As suas armas são uma alliança de Galvão com Costas. Fonte bibliográfica "Indice heraldico, e appendice relativo ao Brazil" Augusto Romano Sanches de Baena e Farinha de Almeida Sanches de Baena (Visconde de).
Partido: o primeiro de prata, com uma águia estendida de negro, carregada de um crescente de ouro sobre o peito; o segundo de vermelho com seis costas de prata, postos 2, 2, e 2, firmadas nos flancos.
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