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Language of the text: Italiano
Nobility: Nobili
Nobles in:Italia
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Antica ed assai nobile famiglia amalfitana, di chiara ed avita virtù, signora della terra di Ravello, propagatasi, nel corso dei secoli, in diverse regioni d'Italia. L'origine di tal cognominizzazione, al dir di autorevoli genealogisti, andrebbe ricercata proprio nel toponimo "Amalfi", derivato, a sua volta, da Melfi, un villaggio marittimo lucano abbandonato da profughi romani nel IV sec. d.C., o dalla gens romana Amarfia del I sec. d.C. Le prime attestazioni di tal cognome si hanno già nel 1193, leggendosi, in una pergamena: "Anno ab incarnazione eius millesimo nonagesimo tercio et quarto anno regni domini nostri Tancredi Dei gratia magnifici regis Sicilie, ducatus Apulie, principatus Capue Magistro navia longa Nycolao fìlius quondam Marphelle..." (= Il maestro delle navi da guerra Nicola figlio del così detto Marfella....). In una altra pergamena, dell'anno 1260, leggiamo: "In nomine Domini Nostri Jesu Christi Anno ab incarnazione eius millesimo ducentesimo sexagesimo regnante autem feliciter domino nostro ...
When you buy a heraldic document a new accurate analysis of the heraldic research will be performed by an expert heraldist and the document will be written in Italian or English.
The coat of arms will be checked and, if necessary, redesigned in strict compliance with the heraldic rules by our experts.
BlazonMarfella
1. Coat of arms of family: Marfella
Language of the text: Italiano
D'azzurro a due leoni d'oro controrampanti ad un albero di pino al naturale.
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