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Language of the text: Français
Nobility: Famille Noble - Chevaliers - Seigneurs
Nobles in:France (Haute-Auvergne)
The country or region of the dossier mainly refers to the places where the family was ascribed to the nobility and may be different from those of residence
Heraldic Traces :
Roffiac
Français
Très ancienne noblesse de la Haute-Auvergne qui compte parmi ses membres les seigneurs de Liouzargues, de Mazerat, de Tanavelles, de Verdenat, etc. On trouve son nom diversement écrit Roffiac ou Rouffiac. Bernard était abbé de Pébrac en 1193. Guillaume, chevalier, son neveu, est cité dès 1223 et Raymond en 1370. Parmi les illustrations de cette maison citons quatorze chenoines-comtes de Brioude (1200-1522). Nous regrettons que l'absence de plus amples informations ne nous conduise pas plus avant dans le passé, car tout indique que nous y trouverions les témoignances d'une origine plus reculée qui pourrait bien aller se souder à l'une des races puissantes qui firent la force du moyen-âge. La distinction familiale représentée ici sous forme de blason, survit à travers les siècles grâce à des précieux témoignages qui nous ont permis de rapporter les exploits et les gestes de cette noble famille. Armes de cette famille: D'argent, à trois bandes de gueules. ...
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.
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The Heraldic Traces are dossiers made by an A.I. useful as a starting point for researchers and passionate heraldists and confirm that there is information to work on and it is possible to order a heraldic document.
Variations of surnames are frequent and mainly derive from involuntary acts such as translation errors or dialectal inflections or from voluntary acts such as attempts to escape persecution or acquisition of titles and properties of other families
