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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.


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Image: !| Joshua<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Duke</span>
Image: !| David<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">King</span>
Image: !| Judas Maccabeus<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Duke</span>
Image: !| Alexander the Great<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">King</span>
Image: !| Hector<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Duke</span>
Image: !| Julius Caesar<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Emperor</span>
Image: !| Arthur<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">King</span>
Image: !| Charlemagne<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Emperor</span>
Image: !| Godfrey of Bouillon<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">King</span>
Image: !| Bertrand du Guesclin
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[[Livro Chapter I-IV|World]] | [[Livro Chapter V (part I)|Principal Houses of Portugal]] | [[Livro Chapter V (part II)|Noble Houses of Portugal]]
Image: !| Greater India
Image: !| Lesser India
Image: !| King of Jerusalem
Image: !| Emperor of Germany
Image: !| King of the Romans
Image: !| King of France
Image: !| King of England
Image: !| King of Castile
Image: !| King of Portugal
Image: !| King of Bohemia
Image: !| King of Sicily
Image: !| Sultan of Babylon
Image: !| King of Constantinople
Image: !| King of Palaelogos
Image: !| King of Navarre
Image: !| Rei de Tarse
Image: !| King of Hungary
Image: !| King of Scotland
Image: !| King of Aragon
Image: !| King of Mallorca
Image: !| King of Ireland
Image: !| King of Cyprus
Image: !| Rei de Clavomnia
Image: !| Rei de Men
Image: !| Rei de Elves
Image: !| King of Granada
Image: !| Rei de Conimbra
Image: !| King of Armenia
Image: !| King of Denmark
Image: !| King of Norway
Image: !| King of Poland
Image: !| Rei da Grifonia
Image: !| Rei de Gravate
Image: !| King of Morroco
Image: !| King of Sardinia
Image: !| King of Tunis
Image: !| King of Dalmatia
Image: !| King of Salonica
Image: !| Rei de Blaqui
Image: !| Rei de Danavit
Image: !| Rei de Bougis
Image: !| Rei de Estonel
Image: !| King of Africa
Image: !| King of Arabia
Image: !| Rei de Orguenie
Image: !| King of Bosnia
Image: !| King of Poland
Image: !| Queen Branca
Image: !| King of Sweden
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Image: !| Archbishop of Trier
Image: !| Archbishop of Cologne
Image: !| Archbishop of Mainz
Image: !| King of Bohemia
Image: !| Count Palatine of the Rhine
Image: !| Duke of Saxony
Image: !| Margrave of Brandenburg
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Image: !| Archbishop of Reims
Image: !| Duke of Burgundy
Image: !| Bishop of Beauvais
Image: !| Duke of Guyenne
Image: !| Bishop of Chalons
Image: !| Count of Flanders
Image: !| Archbishop of Laon
Image: !| Duke of Normandy
Image: !| Archbishop of Langres
Image: !| Count of Champagne
Image: !| Bishop of Noyon
Image: !| Count of Toulouse
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Latest revision as of 08:55, 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