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Language of the text: Español
Nobility: Señores - Familia Noble
Nobles in:España (Guardia Pilosa)
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Last name very extended by Spain, with solar houses in different places, but without a kinship between each other, because generally, they were taking the name of the various towns so named, in which they settled or from which they were originally. The Guardia, from the village or place of Guardia Pilosa (Barcelona) went to Aragon and from there to Morella in Navarra. Other writers believe that the oldest one resided in Laguardia, town of the judicial party of his name in Alava, with a line, in the town of Lanciedo, of the same judicial party. We have reference to this family in Astigarraga (San Sebastían), Murélaga (Vizcaya), Gomara (Soria), Guardia del Ayuntamiento de Hoz de Barbastro (Huesca), in Puerto de Santa María (Cádiz). We will also highlight that in the Languedoc area, in the Villa de Conflet del Roussillon (France) there are descendants of this family. On March 4, 1488, Alfonso de la Guardia won the rank of nobility in the Chancery of Valladolid. On the Island of Tenerife we have the largest Mayorazgo of this family founded in 1568. On May 30, 1680, Don Miguel de la Guardia Espino and Camillo joined the Order of Santiago. Don Diego de la Guardia Espino y Carillo, a native of Puerto de Santa María, Helper of the Chamber of SM and Santiagista Knight. The oldest coat of arms is the one presented graphically but those of Castilla and Andalusia, bring: in Campo de Gules, a silver castle, lying on two golden keys, one on each side: silver border, with a chain of eight azur links. The family heraldic study tells us who formed the origin of the Guardia family, since that was their function to manifest their differential elements to others. The shield of the Guard lineage represents: gules (red), it is the symbol of strength, fervent love for God and neighbor; Such is the meaning of this enamel to which we should add the desire for dominance, courage, strength and magnanimity. The silver castle denotes power and greatness, desire for victory and eloquence. The knights of this lineage were characterized ...
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When you buy a heraldic document a new accurate analysis of the heraldic research will be performed by an expert heraldist and the document will be written in Italian or English.
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BlazonGuardia
1. Coat of arms of family: Guardia
Language of the text: Español
De gules , un castillo de plata y en el homenaje un hombre armado del mismo metal, con una espada en la mano viéndosele sólo medio cuerpo .
Citado en Enciclopedia Genealogica, Hispano Americana, rollo 12. Heraldica de los Apellidos Canarios, tomo I. El Solar Catalán, Valenciano y Balear.
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