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Language of the text: English
Nobility: Nobles - Lords - Viscounts - Archdukes
Nobles in:Portugal - Spain
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Alte und edle europäische Familie, von klarer und angestammter Tugend, die sich im Laufe der Jahrhunderte weltweit verbreitet hat. Dieser Nachname hat einen patronymischen Ursprung und bedeutet "Sohn von Gonçalo". Die ersten Hinweise auf das Haus finden sich in Spanien, im Königreich Galizien, wo ein Moniz Gonçalo blühte. Einer seiner Nachkommen Don Antão Gonçalves ist der erste der portugiesischen Linie der Familie. Für Verdienste um die Krone erhielt die Familie die Titel: Lord of Alentejo, Viscount und Erzherzog. Vor dem 16. Jahrhundert hatte die Familie die Konzession des Wappens erhalten. Mitte des 16. Jahrhunderts zogen die Brüder Lançarotte und Sebastião auf die Kanaren. Lançarotte ließ sich auf Teneriffa nieder, wo er 1552 als wohlhabender Mann auftrat. Er heiratete den Polen González Báez, aber sie hatten keine Kinder. Sebastião heiratete Isabel Velázquez und ihr Sohn Andres heiratete am 26. August 1574 Beatriz Hernández de Romera. Ein weiterer Zweig der Familie aus ...
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BlazonGonçalves
1. Coat of arms of family: Gonçalves
Language of the text: English
Vert, a fesse, argent, charged with two lions passant regardant, purpure, armed and langued gules.
Coat of arms of family Gonçalves; sources: "Armorial Lusitano - Anuário da Nobreza de Portugal"; "Heraldica de los apellidos canarios - Tomo segundo Lino Chaparro D'Acosta Estudios tecnicos del blason".
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