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Language of the text: Italiano
Nobility: Principi
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
Originaria di Catalogna, fu portata in Sicilia nel 1282 da Ugone e Porzio Santapau che vi seguì il Re Pietro I d'Aragona. Ha goduto nobiltà in Palermo e Messina e fu insignita del Toson d'Oro. Ha posseduto 38 feudi, il marchesato di Licodia ed i principati di Butera e di Pietrapersia. Raimondo presid. del regno di Sicilia nel 1485; Ponzio capitano generale e presid. del regno di Sicilia nel 1516; Matteo vicerè in Sicilia nello stesso anno; Ambrogio princ. di Butera, straticò di Messina, maestro giustiziere, capitano generale e presid. del regno di Sicilia nel 1546; Carlo e Ponzio straticò di Messina, il primo nel 1560, e l'altro 1573. Francesco Santapau march. di Licodia, princ. di Butera e cav. del Toson d'Oro morì senza eredi nel 1576 lasciando i suoi beni a Camilla sua figliuola, ed il principato di Butera passò a sua sorella Antonia sposata a Girolamo Barrese march. ...
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
