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Language of the text: Italiano
Nobility: Nobili
Nobles in:Italia
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Variations Last name: Capri
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 Sicilian family, with residence in the city of Messina, of clear and ancestral virtue, which has spread over the centuries in various regions of Italy and the world. Initially known as Capri, in its pilgrimage to the Peninsula and beyond, the family was transcribed differently depending on the place where its different branches transplanted. And so we have the Caprilli, Capritti, Capritto and Capretto; all actually descendants of Capri. The original branch of Messina has flourished nobly since the 10th century. In the noble master of Mollica we find, in fact, a brother Giovanni C. (1590 and 1591) and a messer Giovan Battista (1596 and 1602). A Thomas, however, seems to have been governor of the pecuniary table of Messina in 1612-13, a post held in the year 1630-31 by a Francesco. A Giovan Domenico was judge of the Straticoziale court of Messina in 1620-21 and ...
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BlazonCapritto
Variations Last name: Capri
1. Coat of arms of family: Caprì, Collo Capra, Crapì, Capri
Language of the text: Italiano
D'oro, alla testa e collo di stambecco di nero, cornato d'argento.
Blasone della famiglia scritta Carpì, Capri, Crapì o Collo Capra. Fonti Bibliografiche: "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; "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
