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Language of the text: Italiano
Nobility: Nobili
Nobles in:Italia (Regno di Sicilia)
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Variations Last name: d'Arrigo,Darrigo
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
Ancient and very noble family of the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies, of clear and ancestral virtue, which has spread over the centuries in various regions of Italy. The clear nobility of this family is confirmed by its presence in some of the most valuable European heraldic works, including: the "Nobiliario di Sicilia" by the historian and heraldist Antonio Mango di Casalgerardo (Palermo, 1876 - Milan 1948) and the " Historical-blazon dictionary of extinct and flourishing Italian noble and notable families" by the historian, genealogist and heraldist Giovan Battista di Crollalanza (Fermo, 19 May 1819 - Pisa, 1892). Over time this family was known as Arrigo, d'Arrigo or Darrigo. It is important to note that the original form of the surname was not always kept intact over the centuries with its primitive spelling. Often due to incorrect transcriptions, dialectal transformations according to the regions where the lineage gradually moved, the incomprehensible handwriting of the scribes, etc., there were changes in phonetics and handwriting. In any case, this surname derives from the first name, of Germanic origin, "Enrico", composed of "heim" (= home, country) and "rich" (= powerful), attested since the thirteenth century. In Sicily, the Arrigo family was enrolled in the noble mastra of Catania on 14 December ... ...
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BlazonArrigo
Variations Last name: d'Arrigo,Darrigo
1. Coat of arms of family: Arrigo, Darrigo, D'Arrigo
Language of the text: Italiano
Troncato: nel 1° d’argento, alla zampa di leone d’azzurro; nel 2° d’argento, a tre pali d’azzurro.
Blasone della famiglia Arrigo, d'Arrigo o Darrigo dalla Sicilia. Fonte bibliografica: "Nobiliario di Sicilia" di Antonio Mango di Casalgerardo (Palermo, A. Reber, 1912) custodito presso la biblioteca centrale della regione Sicilia.
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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