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Language of the text: Español
Nobility: Señores - Caballeros
Nobles in:España - Portugal
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Nom de famille d'origine portugaise. Il vient de Ponte de Lima, au nord du Portugal. Le plus ancien membre connu de cette famille, selon Antonio Machado de Faria, était Rui Gonçalves de Medeiros, qui s'est rangé du côté du maître d'Avis contre le roi Juan I de Castille, au XIVe siècle. Une branche de cette famille s'installe au XVe siècle en Algarve et une autre, sur l'île de São Miguel, aux Açores, d'où elle partira à la conquête de nouvelles terres ; parmi celles-ci, on peut compter les îles Canaries occidentales, où de nombreux Portugais se sont installés. Esteban de M., descendant des Medeiros portugais établis à Tenerife, témoigna à La Laguna, en 1595, devant le notaire public Juan Cabrera Real ; Il était marié à Doña Anastasia Sánchez de la Tienda, descendante directe d'Alonso Sánchez de la Tienda, un noble colon qui a obtenu des divisions foncières à Tenerife ...
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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.
The coat of arms will be checked and, if necessary, redesigned in strict compliance with the heraldic rules by our experts.
BlazonMederos
1. Coat of arms of family: Mederos
Language of the text: Español
En campo de gules, cinco cabezas de águila, de oro, puestas en sotuer.
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