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Alte und edle galizische Abstammung, von klarer und uralter Tugend, die sich im Laufe der Jahrhunderte weltweit verbreitet hat. Der erste Ritter dieser Familie ist ein Adliger des Königreichs León im frühen 12. Jahrhundert, Velasco Petriz, zweifellos der erste dieser Linie. Alfonso VII., der Kaiser (1126-1157) und Fernando II. (1157-1188), schenkten ihm das gesamte Kronland, das sie im Tal von Quiroga hatten, auf dem die gleichnamige Linie gestärkt und fortgeführt wird. Don Velasco Petriz heiratete um das Jahr 1140 Jimena Rodriguez Diaz, von adliger Abstammung aus León. Aus dieser Verbindung gingen hervor: Pedro Velásquez (geb. 1142), der von seinem Vater die Ländereien von Losada, in El Bierzo, sowie andere erbte Ländereien in der Region Cea und León; Ruy Vázquez (geb. 1145); Alvaro Velásquez. Über Don Ruy Vázquez de Quiroga, den ersten dieses Namens, gibt es nicht viele Dokumente, obwohl er als Sohn von Don Vasco de Quiroga oder Velasco Petriz ...
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BlazonQuiroga
1. Coat of arms of family: Quiroga
Language of the text: Italiano
Azure, an eagle or crowned of the same.
Coat of arms of family Quiroga in Biscay. Source: "Armorial Général par J.B.Rietstap - Deuxième èdition refondue et augmentée - Tome II L-Z".
Coat of arms of family in Orence. Source: "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. 1452. Notice: the original description is ambiguous ("En gules, cinco estacas de plata, puestas en faja. Campo de sinople"), probably a misprint, the shield may be gules.
Or, a tree vert, and a wolf passant sable langued gules behind the trunk.
Alias of family Quiroga; source: "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. 1452.
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