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Language of the text: Español
Nobility: Señores - Familia noble
Nobles in:España (León)
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Linage oriundo del reino de Leon, donde tuvo su principal solar, no menos conocido por la hidalguía de sus hijos, que por su remota antigüedad. En la crónica del rey Don Juan II se hace honorífica mencion de un caballero llamado Hernando de V., de quien el rey hizo tanta confianza, que le nombró su asistente y justicia mayor en los tratos con el príncipe Don Enrique. Hay en España distintas casas Villafaña. Desde muy remotos siglos fué conocida y muy considerada. Los historiadores hacen notar acertadamente que no todos los linajes de este apellido tienen un origen común. Lo encontramos en Leon. Las armas más antiguas son las señaladas en: Nobiliario de los Reinos de España vol. IV-VI Piferrer Francisco. Los de León traen: Jaquelado de cinco puntos o escaques de plata y cuatro de azur. Otros traen: En plata, una banda, de gules engolada en dragantes, de sinople. ...
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.
BlazonVillafaña
1. Coat of arms of family: Villafaña
Language of the text: Español
Jaquelado de cinco puntos o escaques de plata y cuatro de azur
Citado en "Nobiliario de los Reinos de España vol. IV-VI Piferrer Francisco".
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