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Language of the text: English
Nobility: Knights - Lords
Nobles in:Spain (Navarre)
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Antica e nobile famiglia della Navarra, con residenza a Larrayoz, nel comune di Juslapeña, di chiara e ancestrale virtù, che si è diffusa in tutto il mondo, nel corso dei secoli, con un ramo principale in Messico, vi giunse nel periodo coloniale. Questa famiglia, in tutte le epoche, si è sempre distinta, grazie alle figure di spicco, che le hanno dato i natali, nel servizio pubblico, nelle professioni liberali ed ecclesiastiche e nel servizio militare. Dai nostri archivi: Juan Antonio, proprietario terriero in Navarra, fiorente nel 1421; Gustavo, dottore in giurisprudenza, fiorente a Bértiz-Arana, nel 1487; Raimundo, cavaliere, fiorente a Pamplona, nel 1527; Martino, proprietario terriero, fiorente a Juslapeña, nel 1556; Joaquin, consigliere a Baztan, fiorente nel 1598; Ignacio, ambasciatore presso la Santa Sede, fiorente nel 1620. Appartengono a questa famiglia anche Juan Ignacio Castorena y Ursúa (Zacatecas, 31 luglio 1668 - Mérida, Yucatán, 13 luglio 1733), primo giornalista messicano ...
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BlazonCastorena
1. Coat of arms of family: Castorena
Language of the text: English
Quarterly; 1° and 4° the arms of Valle de Baztán (chequy argent and sable); 2° and 3° the arms of la valle de Bertiz-Arana (azure; in base water argent and azure thereon a mermaid crined or, holding a mirror in her right hand, and a comb in her left, between two candles proper).
Source: "Enciclopedia heráldica y genealógica Hispano-Americana. C/C, A. y A. Garcia Carraffa".
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