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Language of the text: Italiano
Nobility: Nobili
Nobles in:Spain
The country or region of the dossier mainly refers to the places where the family was ascribed to the nobility and may be different from those of residence
Antiguo linaje español, anteriormente llamado Abendanho, luego Bendanha y finalmente Mendanha, de nobleza clara y ancestral, que se ha extendido a lo largo de los siglos en varias regiones europeas. La primera información histórica cierta, relacionada con la familia Mendanha, se produce en Vizcaya. Allí, de hecho, en 1430, João de Mendanha floreció, esposo de D. Brites de Fonseca, del difunto Pedro Ulhoa da Fonseca, quien era el padre de Pedro de Mendanha y Francisco de Mendanha, quien se mudó para residir en Portugal. Sin embargo, algunos autores afirman que la familia Mendanha de Portugal no desciende del mencionado João de M. sino de Luís de Mendanha, un caballero asturiano muy autoritario, que vivía en Paredes, en el momento de D. Giovanni II de Castilla, y que estaba casado con D. Isabel de Valenzuela, hermana de D. João de Valenzuela, prior de la Orden de Malta en Castilla, de quien ...
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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.
BlazonMendanha
1. Coat of arms of family: Mendanha
Language of the text: Italiano
D'azurro alla cotta di maglie d'argento, sanguinante e trafitta da tre frecce di rosso piumate d'oro, poste due a destra e una a sinistra.
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