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Language of the text: Español
Nobility: Señores - Familia noble
Nobles in:España (Portugal)
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Noble familia originaria de Portugal, cuyo solar radicó en Macedo de los Caballeros (del que sin duda tomó el nombre), en la comarca de Braganza Tras Os Montes. Los genealogistas mencionan, como primeros ascendientes, a Rui Martins de M., Señor de Sanceris, que vivió en tiempos del Rey don Dionis, a quien sucedió su hijo Gonzalo Rodríguez de M., que poseyó dicho Señorío y fué Alcaide del Castillo de Feira, sucediéndole Martín Gonzales de M., que en la batalla de Aljubarrota socorrió al Rey don Juan I, matando a su adversario Alvar González de Sandoval, caballero castellano que se había apoderado de una maza y golpeaba al Monarca con ella. Recibió, en premio de este hecho, la alcaldía del castillo de Outeiro, los derechos reales de Braganza y el Señorío de las aldeas de Melgazo y Pindella. El Libro de armería de Portugal, traducido por Alfonso de Guerra y Sandoval, ...
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.
The coat of arms will be checked and, if necessary, redesigned in strict compliance with the heraldic rules by our experts.
BlazonMacedo
1. Crest of family: Macedo
Language of the text: Español
En azur, cinco estrellas de oro, puestas en aspa.
"Repertorio de blasones de la comunidad hispánica - letras M-N-Ñ-O-P-Q-R" Vicente De Cadenas y Vicent Instituto Salazar y Castro, p.1062.
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