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.
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Language of the text: Italiano
Nobility: Nobili
Nobles in:Italia
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
Antica ed assai nobile famiglia arbëreshë, detta Peta o Petta, oriunda dalla regione di Peta e dalla Libëria di Valona, propagatasi, nel corso dei secoli, in diverse regioni d'Italia. Tal illustre casato, infatti, all'epoca della caduta di Kroja in mano Turca, giunse nella nostra Penisola e, precisamente, in Sicilia, ove i suoi membri godettero onori e nobiltà. Ivi, infatti, la famiglia Petta, in ogni epoca, sempre riuscì a distinguersi, grazie agli elevati personaggi, a cui diede i natali. Tra questi, senza nulla levar al valore degli omessi, ricordiamo: Balan, milite assai esperto, vivente in Piana degli Albanesi, nel 1490; Luigi, dottore in "utroque jure", vivente in Palermo, nel 1521; Giuseppe, distintosi nella difesa di Malta contro i Turchi, nel 1565; Raffaele, notaio in Palermo, vivente nel 1567; Severo, chiaro giureconsulto, vivente in Palermo, nel 1608; Bartolomeo, giudice in Noto, vivente nel 1653; Ernesto, giurato in Noto, vivente nel 1707; Francesco, ...
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.
BlazonPetta
Coat of arms of family
Language of the text: Italiano
Di rosso al leone illeopardito al naturale sormontato da cinque pugnali d'argento con la punta in basso ordinati in fascia.
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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
