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Language of the text: Portugûes
Nobility: Nobre
Nobles in:Portugal - Espanha
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Spanish family whose original surname seems to have been Abendanho, later passing to Bendanha and thus to M.. Their manor house is in Biscaia, where João de M., married to D. Brites de Fonseca, son of Pedro Ulhoa da Fonseca, who was the father of Pedro de M. and Francisco de M., both transferred to Portugal. some authors claim that the Portuguese Mendanhas do not come from the aforementioned João de M., but from Luís de M., a very honored Asturian nobleman, who lived in Paredinas, in the time of D. João II of Castile, who was married to D. Isabel de Valenzuela, sister of D. João de Valenzuela, prior of the Order of Malta in Castile, from whose marriage Pedro de M., above, was born. According to the same authors Luís de M. received, in second nuptials. D. Ana de Chaves, daughter of Alonso Garcia de Chaves, who had ...
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BlazonMendanha
1. Coat of arms of family: Mendanha
Language of the text: Portugûes
De azul, com uma cota de armas de prata, passada de três flechas de vermelho, empenadas de ouro, gotadas de sangue, duas à direita e uma à esqueda.
Brasão da família Mendanha, fonte bibliográfica "Indice heraldico, e appendice relativo ao Brazil" Augusto Romano Sanches de Baena e Farinha de Almeida Sanches de Baena (Visconde de).
De azul, com uma cota de armas de prata, passada de três flechas de vermelho, empenadas de ouro, gotadas de sangue, duas à direita e uma à esqueda.
Brasão da família Mendanha, fonte bibliográfica "Indice heraldico, e appendice relativo ao Brazil" Augusto Romano Sanches de Baena e Farinha de Almeida Sanches de Baena (Visconde de).
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