Last name

Sierchio

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Ancient Campania family, of clear and ancestral virtue, which has spread over the centuries in various regions of Italy, which, according to some historians, would descend from the noble German Sierck family, originally from Thionville. However, according to other genealogists, however, this family was probably decorated with the knighthood, following the participation, under the Aragonese banners, characterized by courage and virtue, of a Carlo Sierchio in the war of Otranto, of 1481, against the Ottomans. But, on the other hand, the family, always, managed to distinguish itself, thanks to the elevated characters, to which it gave birth. Among these, we remember: Arrigo, who participated in the defense of the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies, threatened by Ludwig of Bavaria; Gio. Battista, lawyer and ambassador of Avellino, to the Holy See, living in 1583; Rodrigo, notary and poet for pleasure, living in Avellino, in 1606; Giuseppe, doctor of Sacred Theology, living

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