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Language of the text: Italiano
Nobility: Nobili
Nobles in:Italia - Grecia - Slovacchia
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Variations Last name: Baffa Trasci
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 Calabrian family, of Greek-Albanian origin, known as Baffa or Baffi and a branch of which became famous with the Baffa Trasci nomenclature, which spread over the centuries in various European regions. A large nucleus is flourishing in Slovakia today. The forefather of the family in Italy is traditionally identified in the militant Luca de Baffa, who flourished in the fifteenth century, who was the beneficiary of numerous privileges by the Aragonese sovereigns, to whom the family was always very loyal. The history of the family, however, is much older. It wanted to have emigrated from Thessaly in 1393 following the Turkish invasion in the despotate of Epirus, from where it then had to leave towards 1473 following the expansion of the Ottoman Empire, transplanting itself on the coasts of southern Italy, more precisely in the town of Santa Sofia, in the province of Cosenza. The aforementioned ...
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BlazonBaffi
Variations Last name: Baffa Trasci
1. Coat of arms of family: Baffa Trasci
Language of the text: Italiano
D’azzurro, al basilisco di verde posto su di un aratro d’argento. Motto: Spera in Deo.
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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