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    The Livro do Armeiro-Mor is an illuminated manuscript dating back to 1509, during the reign of King Manuel I of Portugal. The codex is an armorial, a...
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    Portugal (1610–1815) Arms of the King of Portugal depicted in the Livro do Armeiro-Mor (c. 1509) Shield of the Kingdom of Portugal (1185–1248) Shield of the...
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    the 15th century. In 1509, in another Portuguese Armorial Book (Livro do Armeiro-mor), Sardinia is represented only with the cross of St. George.[clarify]...
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    the traditional Cunha coat of arms from the Livro do Armeiro-Mor....
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    crests, which the Livro do Armeiro-Mor does not present. Thesouro de Nobreza covers more topics than the Livro do Armeiro-Mor, including several innovations...
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    David, in Livro do Armeiro-Mor (fl 1v), a Portuguese armorial from 1509. The book opens with ten full-page illustrations of the Nine Worthies and Bertrand...
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    Scrivener of the Nobility (Escrivão da Nobreza) and the High Armorer (Armeiro-mor). The former headed the Nobility Register Office (Cartório da Nobreza)...
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    actions on 7 November 1971, with the sabotage of the NATO base at Pinhal de Armeiro, the last action being carried out 9 April 1974, against the Niassa ship...
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    Vladislaus Jagiellon, depicted as the King of Bohemia and "Arch-Cupbearer of the Empire" on fol. 33r of Portuguese armorial Livro do Armeiro-Mor (1509)...
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    Arms of the King of Portugal in the Livro do Armeiro-Mor, armorial of the early 16th century...
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  • were granted by Ferdinand III in 1227. This copy is found in the Livro do Armeiro-Mor, a Portuguese armorial dating from 1520 which included the heraldry...
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    Atouguia Arms of the Ataíde family, Counts of Atouguia, in the Livro do Armeiro-Mor (1509) Creation date 17 December 1448 Created by Afonso V of Portugal...
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    updated from the order's foundation in 1338 into the 17th century. Livro do Armeiro-Mor is a Portuguese official roll from 1509, compiled by João do Cró, Portugal...
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    Arms of Almeida from the heraldic codex Livro do Armeiro-Mor of 1509...
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    Arms of D. Jorge de Lencastre, 2nd Duke of Coimbra, from Jean du Cro's Livro do Armeiro-Mor, 1509....
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    Canavial (1880), among others. This influence was manifested in the Livro do Armeiro-Mor, an important Portuguese armorial that included the coats of arms of...
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    Ataíde Família Ataíde Coat of Arms of the House of Ataíde, in Livro do Armeiro-Mor (1509) Country Kingdom of Portugal Portuguese Empire Brazil Earlier...
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  • jpg Archived 2013-07-15 at the Wayback Machine“Livro do Armeiro-Mor”, 1509 “Portuguese Inquisition”, Manuel Azevedo and Fernanda Guimarães...
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    Chief Armourer of the Kingdom (Portuguese: Armeiro-Mor do Reino, also given as Armador-Mor especially in older sources) was a courtly position in the...
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    Constantino de Sá de Noronha Coat of Arms of the Sá family (Livro do Armeiro-Mor) 6th & 8th Governor of Portuguese Ceylon In office 1618–1622 Monarchs...
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    1542), better known as Grão Vasco. It is now accepted that the Livro do Armeiro-Mor (1509), which contains the Portuguese Amorial, is the work of a Portuguese...
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    Sigillography. Arms of the King of Vlachs from the Portuguese Livro do Armeiro-Mor. (Perhaps from the Second Bulgarian Empire). Arms of Mircea I of Wallachia...
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    important court position of Chief Armourer of Portugal: the 1509 Livro do Armeiro-Mor (Book of the Chief Armourer), the most important Portuguese roll of...
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