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Variations Last name: Caffaro
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
Ancienne et très noble famille génoise, y arriva avec un Caffaro de Constantinople, d'où sortirent une longue série de consuls et d'ambassadeurs. Un autre Caffaro a écrit les Annales de sa patrie ; un Melchior était capitaine de l'armée contre les Pisans et consul de la République ; Angelotto et Rinaldo ont signé la paix entre les Génois et les Pisans. En 1230, un Andrea fut ambassadeur auprès du roi d'Aragon et un Giacomo transplanta sa famille dans le royaume de Naples. Cristoforo, à la fin du Xe VIe siècle, était gouverneur de Trani et là, il fut attribué au patriciat. Gideone obtient en 1698 le fief de Riardo (Terra di Lavoro), qui reçoit le titre de duc le 20 octobre 1731. Cette querelle est restée dans la famille jusqu'à l'abolition de la féodalité avec un Melchior qui en fut le dernier propriétaire. En plus du titre susmentionné de duc ...
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BlazonCafaro
Variations Last name: Caffaro
1. Coat of arms of family: Cafaro, Caffaro
Language of the text: Italiano
Partito, nel 1° d’azzurro, al leone d’oro; nel 2° semigrembiato d’oro e di rosso.
Blasone della famiglia Cafaro o Caffaro nobile in Genova e Messina. Fonti: "Dizionario storico blasonico delle famiglie nobili e notabili italiane estinte e fiorenti" vol.III p.192, compilato dal Comm. G.B. di Crollalanza, edito presso la direzione del giornale araldico, Pisa 1888; "Nobiliario di Sicilia" di Antonio Mango di Casalgerardo (Palermo, A. Reber, 1912).
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