File:Fl- 2 Thesouro de Nobreza, Armas dos Nove da Fama.jpg

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Português: Thesouro de Nobreza, Armas dos Nove da Fama (fl 2)

12 shields, 4 rows, left to right, numbered as marked in illustration: 'Armas dos nove da fama (Arms of the Nine Worthies)

  • Row 1 (top) First three Hebrews
    • 1: Joshua
    • 2: King David
    • 3: Judas Maccabeus
  • Row 2 First three Gentiles
    • 4: Alexander the Great
    • 5: Hector
    • 6: Julius Caesar
  • Row 3 First three Christians
    • 7: King Arthur
    • 8: Charlemagne
    • 9: Godfrey of Bouillon
  • Row 4 (bottom) Armas e insigias Romanos
    • 1: Arms of the City of Rome: Lupa Germanorum Nutrix ("the nurturing wolf of the twins"). Vert, the Capitoline Wolf sable nourishing the infant twins Romulus and Remus proper a dove or feeding its mouth
    • 2: Arms of Romulus: Ex Necessitate ("from necessity") Vert, a deracinated tree supporting in its branches a corpse wrapped in a funeral shroud or. Possibly depicting the body of the murdered Remus.
    • 3: Arms of the Roman Republic: Ubi Stetero Caput Orbis Erit ("Where the head of the world will stand"?) (Ovid, Amores, Amores 1.15: Rōma triumphātī dum caput orbis erit (“While Rome will be the head of the conquered world”): Azure, an inescutcheon or
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Source Arquivo Nacional Torre do Tombo
Author Francisco Coelho

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