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Language of the text: Español
Nobility: Señores - Caballeros - Familia Noble
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The noble house of Tavares traces its descent from the ancient Kingdom of Portugal, wherein it was numbered among the most illustrious of the high nobility. Its lineage is established in unbroken succession from the closing years of the twelfth century, at which time flourished Don Pedro Viegas T., Ricohome and eminent servant of King Don Sancho I. His posterity attained the loftiest stations within that monarchy, holding the dignities of Alcaides Mayores and Governors of Portalegre, Azumar, Alegrete, and Faro, as well as the lordship of Mira and bearing the title of Counts of Miranda. Alonso Hernández de Tavares, native of the isle of San Miguel in the Azores, journeyed to the Canaries and settled in San Cristóbal de La Laguna shortly after the Conquest. In 1512, he entered into matrimony with Doña Beatriz Gonzáles de Figueroa, widow without issue of Hernando de T., kinsman of Alonso, who had been a conqueror of Tenerife and beneficiary of significant land grants, notably in the Valley which bears his name to this day. Of this union were born three children, the ...
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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.
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BlazonTavares
1. Crest of family: Tavares
Language of the text: Portugûes
De ouro, com cinco estrelas de seis raios de vermelho.
Brasão da família Tavares. Fonte bibliográfica: "Armorial Lusitano" Anuário da Nobreza de Portugal.
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