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Ancient and noble family from Puglia, of clear and ancestral virtue, that has worldwide spread, over the centuries. According to some heraldic reconstructions, the family descends from the noble Sicilian family Cola from Messina. Other assumptions, however, indicate that the family has been admitted to the nobility for giving great support in the wars against the turkish invader. Anyway, the Colamaria family, always stood out, thanks to the prominent figures, which gave birth, in the public service, in the liberal professions and in the military service. Among these, without undervalue the omitted, we would like to mention: Giuseppe, militiaman, who distinguished himself, under the Aragon flag, in the war of Otranto against the Ottomans; Gio. Batta, landowner, flourishing in Bari, in 1502; Federico, jurist, flourishing in Bari, in 1518; Giovanni Maria, landowner, flourishing in Giovinazzo, in 1546; Pietro, who distinguished himself in the defense of Malta against the Turks, in ...
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BlazonColamaria
1. Coat of arms of family: Colamaria
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Azure, a lion or holding a spear argent, shafted sable.
Cola (de) or Colamaria. Cited in "Dizionario storico blasonico delle famiglie nobili e notabili italiane estinte e fiorenti" vol.I, page 306, compiled by Comm. G.B. di Crollalanza, edited by "la Direzione del Giornale Araldico", Pisa 1888.
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