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Pedro Ruiz De Villegas II
Pedro Ruiz de Villegas y Cevallos II (b. Burgos, c. 1304 - Medina del Campo, 1355) was a Spanish nobility, Spanish noble baron in the service of the Kingdom of Castile and a member of the Order of Santiago. He was the head of the House of Villegas and a descendant of the houses House of Cevallos, of Cevallos and House of Lucio, of Lucio. As the majorat of his own heraldic crest, he received titles over Villegas (Burgos), Villegas, Manquillos, Castillo Pedroso, Moñux, Pedrosa del Páramo, Manciles, Terradillos de Sedano, Valdegómez and the palace of Sasamón. For his service in the First Castilian Civil War, and his role in the destruction of the Blanche of Bourbon league he received the castle of Caracena, and was named high adelantado of Castile in 1354. A year later, Peter of Castile would execute him in the village of Medina del Campo. Family Origins Pedro Ruiz de Villegas II was born in the city of Burgos in 1304. He was the son of Ruy Pérez de Villegas I and Teresa Go ...
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Escudo Señorial De La Casa Mayor De Villegas
The escudo (Portuguese language, Portuguese: 'shield') is a unit of currency historically used in Portugal and its Portuguese Empire, colonies in South America, Asia, and Africa. It was originally worth 16 silver . The Cape Verdean escudo and the former Portuguese escudo (PTE), each subdivided into 100 , are named after the historical currency. Its symbol is the , a letter S with two vertical bars superimposed used between the units and the subdivision (for example, ). Other currencies named "escudo" Circulating *Cape Verdean escudo Obsolete *Angolan escudo *Chilean escudo *Écu, French écu *Mozambican escudo *Portuguese escudo *Portuguese Guinean escudo *Portuguese Indian escudo *Portuguese Timorese escudo *São Tomé and Príncipe escudo *Spanish escudo References

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