Valenzuela

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VALENZUELA

Region : Andalucía
Province : Córdoba

Escudo de Valenzuela/Arms (crest) of Valenzuela
Official blazon
Spanish Escudo cortado: primero, en campo de oro, tres fajas de gules. Segundo, la figura del rey moro (Boabdil) al natural encadenado de sable. Al timbre, corona de marqués.
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Origin/meaning

The arms refer to the Fernández de Córdoba family, lords of the village in the 15th and early 16th century. The upper half shows the traditional family arms, the base shows the capture of the king Boabdil (Muhammad XII the last Sultan of Granada) by Diego Fernández de Córdoba in 1483.

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