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Esta es una obra de investigacin genealgica y biogrfica, en la cual se resean ramas muy interesantes con grandes personajes histricos, todos ellos ancestros directos de las familias: Aguirre Benavides, Alburquerque, Alfonso, Almaraz, Alvarez de Azagra, Alvarez de Toledo, Amador Rionda, Ansorena Monterde, Avellaneda, Bessing Rionda, Bethencourt, Chacn, de Gonzlez Argelles, de la Cueva, de la Cerda, de las Casas, de Mercado, Daz de Mendoza, Enciso, Enrquez, Eriz, Fajardo, de Guevara, Fernndez de Crdoba, Fernndez de Lara, Fernndez de Santilln, Gmez Gallardo, Guzmn, Hurtado, Leyva, Lugo, Luna, Luria, Maldonado, Mendoza, Tous, Monroy, Muz Enciso, Muz Fonnegra, Muz y Vera, Muz, Njera, Ordieres Herrera, Ortz de Ziga, Peraza, Prez de Lara, Prez de Traba, Ponce de Len, Pombeiro, Quezada, Reyes Retana, Rionda Jacobs, Rionda Ruz de Teresa, Rodrguez de Monterroso, Romaes, Ruz de Baeza, de Haro, Snchez de Teruel, Sarmiento, Tovar, Tellez Girn, Venegas, Varona, Vera, Xrica, Yaez, Zepeda y de muchas otras familias. El rbol genealgico que se presenta en este libro, comprende ramas en diversas etapas de la historia. Una de ellas llega hasta pocas bblicas con Abraham y los reyes de Jud e Israel. Otras ramas nos llevan a los Merovingios, al imperio romano de occidente y a los vikingos fundadores de Inglaterra. Otras ramas nos sumergen en la edad media y posteriormente en la edad moderna; con importantes ancestros en Espaa, Portugal, Francia, Italia, Alemania, Polonia, Rusia y Hungra: Carlomagno; Don Pelayo; El Cid Campeador; los reyes de Portugal; los reyes de Navarra, Len y Castilla; los reyes de Italia, Polonia y Hungra; los reyes de Francia e Inglaterra y emperadores Bizantinos. Cada rama incluye una breve semblanza biogrfica de cada uno de los personajes en turno.

This soft cover book begins with Dr Bernardo de Urrutia (1705) of Cuba and lists his ancestral genealogy - from his mother's side. The ancestors include conquistadors, back to medieval Spain. Descendant families include the Garriga of Galicia and Puerto Rico, Urrutia of Cuba and Miami, Dabán branches in Spain including Lopéz Chicheri, Pasquin, and Chicoy. Includes ancient hereditary Houses of Heredía, Mendoza, Carvajál, Villalobos, and de Lara.