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Language of the text: Portugûes
Nobility: Senhores - Família Nobre
Nobles in:Portugal - Espanha
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Trata-se de uma das mais vetustas linhagens do reino de Portugal, oriunda, segundo parece, da ilustre casa dos Fonseca, conforme atestam os genealogistas, que relatam ter o rico-homem "D. Egas Garcia da Fonseca", senhor do couto de Leomil e da honra de Fonseca, gerado de sua consorte "D. Mor Pais de Cerveira" a "D. Pedro Viegas", senhor da Guarda, do qual descenderam "Estêvão Pires de Tavares" e "D. Maria Pires de T.", esta última desposada com seu primo coirmão "D. Mendo Gonçalves da Fonseca", fundador do Mosteiro de Mancelos, filho de "D. Gonçalo Viegas" e de sua esposa "D. Urraca Vasques". "Estêvão Pires de T." adotou o apelido da terra de T. na Beira e uniu-se em matrimônio a "D. Ouroana Esteves", de cuja união procederam descendentes que conservaram o apelido, do qual a preposição foi perdida e mais tarde, por poucos, readotada. O timbre é um pescoço e cabeça de cavalo, de vermelho, bridado de ouro. ...
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.
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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