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	''[[Brazil Genealogy\|Brazil]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Brazil_Heraldry\|Heraldry]]''		{{Brazil-sidebar}}''[[Brazil Genealogy\|Brazil]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Brazil_Heraldry\|Heraldry]]''

	In Brazil, members of the noble class were entitled to bear coats of arms. The Portuguese kings rewarded persons who performed a heroic deed, attained notable achievement, or held a prominent position in government by granting them a noble title and the right to use a coat of arms. These grants were documented.		In Brazil, members of the noble class were entitled to bear coats of arms. The Portuguese kings rewarded persons who performed a heroic deed, attained notable achievement, or held a prominent position in government by granting them a noble title and the right to use a coat of arms. These grants were documented.