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Alte und sehr edle Familie, gezählt zu den sieben großen Häusern des Königreichs Neapel, das, wie Mugnos auch feststellt, von den Herzögen Bayerns abstammt. Tatsächlich kam die Linie im 10. Jahrhundert mit einem Rinaldo nach Italien und kaufte zahlreiche Ländereien in der Marca d'Ancona. Mit den schwäbischen Königen zog die Familie in das Königreich Neapel und erhielt einen riesigen Staat in den Abruzzen, wo das Land Acquaviva eingeschlossen war, von dem es seinen Namen erhielt. Antonio Acquaviva hatte 1382 die Grafschaften S. Flaviano und Montorio von Carlo III. Von Durazzo und 1393 das Herzogtum Atri von König Ladislao. Die Linie wurde ab 1507 dem neapolitanischen Patrizier in Seggio di Nido zusammengefasst und dem alten Buch zugeschrieben Gold der neapolitanischen Patrizierfamilien. Die Acquaviva waren auch Eigentümer von einhundertvierundsechzig Baronien, vierzehn Landkreisen, fünf Marquisaten, sieben Herzogtümern und zwei Fürstentümern. Sie genossen auch den Großvater Spaniens, die höchste spanische Adelswürde, unmittelbar unter dem ...
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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.
BlazonAcquaviva
1. Coat of arms of family: Acquaviva
Language of the text: Italiano
Leone azzurro in campo d'oro.
Blasone della famiglia Acquaviva di Sicilia e Campania.
Fonti Bibliografiche: "Teatro Genologico delle Famiglie Nobili Titolate Feudatarie ed Antiche Nobili del fidelissimo Regno di Sicilia viventi ed estinte"
Libro I pagina 71, del S.Don Fialdelfio Mugnos, Palermo 1647; "Nobiliario di Sicilia" di Antonio Mango di Casalgerardo (Palermo, A. Reber, 1912); "Blasone In Sicilia ossia Raccolta Araldica" V. Palizzolo Gravina, Palermo 1871-75, p. 50-51; "Dizionario storico blasonico delle famiglie nobili e notabili italiane estinte e fiorenti" vol.I, compilato dal Comm. G.B. di Crollalanza, edito presso la direzione del giornale araldico, Pisa 1888.
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