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Livro do Armeiro-Mor is an illuminated manuscript and official roll of Portugal from 1509, compiled by João do Cró, Portugal's King of Arms at the time.<br>It is the oldest and considered the most important Portuguese armorial that survives to this day, being the oldest source for some of the Portuguese coat of arms.<br>The Armorial contains almost 400 coat of arms split in five different chapters.


<gallery caption="Worthies" align=center style= "color: #292929;font-size:1.2em;font-weight: normal;text-align:center;font-style: normal;">
!| Joshua<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Duke</span>
!| David<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">King</span>
!| Judas Maccabeus<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Duke</span>
!| Alexander the Great<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">King</span>
!| Hector<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Duke</span>
!| Julius Caesar<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Emperor</span>
!| Arthur<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">King</span>
!| Charlemagne<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Emperor</span>
!| Godfrey of Bouillon<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">King</span>
!| Bertrand du Guesclin
</gallery>


<gallery caption="Monarchs" align=center style= "color: #292929;font-size:1.2em;font-weight: normal;text-align:center;font-style: normal;">
[[Livro Chapter I-IV|World]] | [[Livro Chapter V (part I)|Principal Houses of Portugal]] | [[Livro Chapter V (part II)|Noble Houses of Portugal]]
!| Greater India
!| Lesser India
Jerusalem Livro.svg| King of Jerusalem
Holy Roman Empire.svg| Emperor of Germany
Henry VI, Holy Roman Emperor.svg| King of the Romans
Capet| King of France
Plantagenet 1406.svg| King of England
Castile Livro.svg| King of Castile
!| King of Portugal
Bohemia.svg| King of Bohemia
!| King of Sicily
!| Sultan of Babylon
Latin Empire in Constantinople.svg| King of Constantinople
Palaiologos Livro.svg| King of Palaelogos
Navarre Livro.svg| King of Navarre
!| Rei de Tarse
Ladislaus V.svg| King of Hungary
Dunkeld.svg| King of Scotland
Aragon Livro.svg| King of Aragon
Mallorca.svg| King of Mallorca
Kingdom of Ireland.svg| King of Ireland
!| King of Cyprus
!| Rei de Clavomnia
!| Rei de Men
!| Rei de Elves
!| King of Granada
!| Rei de Conimbra
!| King of Armenia
!| King of Denmark
!| King of Norway
!| King of Poland
!| Rei da Grifonia
!| Rei de Gravate
!| King of Morroco
!| King of Sardinia
!| King of Tunis
!| King of Dalmatia
!| King of Salonica
!| Rei de Blaqui
!| Rei de Danavit
!| Rei de Bougis
!| Rei de Estonel
!| King of Africa
!| King of Arabia
!| Rei de Orguenie
!| King of Bosnia
!| King of Poland
!| Queen Branca
!| King of Sweden
</gallery>
 
<gallery caption="Electoral College of the Holy Roman Empire" align=center style= "color: #292929;font-size:1.2em;font-weight: normal;text-align:center;font-style: normal;">
!| Archbishop of Trier
!| Archbishop of Cologne
!| Archbishop of Mainz
!| King of Bohemia
!| Count Palatine of the Rhine
!| Duke of Saxony
!| Margrave of Brandenburg
</gallery>
 
<gallery caption="Peers of the King of France" align=center style= "color: #292929;font-size:1.2em;font-weight: normal;text-align:center;font-style: normal;">
!| Archbishop of Reims
!| Duke of Burgundy
!| Bishop of Beauvais
!| Duke of Guyenne
!| Bishop of Chalons
!| Count of Flanders
!| Archbishop of Laon
!| Duke of Normandy
!| Archbishop of Langres
!| Count of Champagne
!| Bishop of Noyon
!| Count of Toulouse
</gallery>

Latest revision as of 09:55, 12 April 2018

Livro do Armeiro-Mor is an illuminated manuscript and official roll of Portugal from 1509, compiled by João do Cró, Portugal's King of Arms at the time.
It is the oldest and considered the most important Portuguese armorial that survives to this day, being the oldest source for some of the Portuguese coat of arms.
The Armorial contains almost 400 coat of arms split in five different chapters.


World | Principal Houses of Portugal | Noble Houses of Portugal