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Language of the text: Italiano
Nobility: Cavalieri
Nobles in:Italia
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Ancient and illustrious family, originally from Liguria, which has spread over the centuries in various regions of Italy and mainly in Piedmont. The origin of this cognomination is still shrouded in darkness but, to say the least of many genealogists, it would be conceivable a link to nicknames related to the profession of rope maker or hemp farmer or even to the fact that the progenitor lived near a rope factory or a hemp field. Unfortunately, the shortage of scriptures deprives us of in-depth knowledge of the moment when this family was elevated to nobility. However, we can be satisfied with our desire to know, since the names of the members of the Canepa family are often found in documents and notarial deeds, since the past centuries, from which their high condition appears. We recall, in this regard: Gaetano, doctor of both laws, living in Genoa, in 1767; can. happy, ...
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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.
BlazonCanepa
Coat of arms of family
Language of the text: Italiano
D'argento alla croce potenziata di nero, bordura di rosso
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