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Language of the text: Italiano
Nobility: Nobili
Nobles in:Italia (Sicilia)
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Variations Last name: Albidona,Alverina
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Alverina was said in ancient times, and took the name of Castrocucco from a fief owned by it. It was also called Albidona from the lordship of this name. She had nobility in Naples outside the seat, and was the lady of 13 fiefdoms, and of the marquisate of Albedona and Ripa. Rinaldo governor of Braballa, today Altomonte, in Calabria; Giacomo captain of Naples, marshal of the kingdom and adviser to King Roberto. Numerous authors of the family described events and characters, attributed various origins to it without any valid attestation. Modern historical criticism has, on the safe basis of the documents, accounted for the artificial genealogical reconstructions of those writers who, out of complacent spirit of flattery, claimed to have this family descended from noble and ancient prosapias like that of other families. The commendatore GB of Crollalanza, in his work "the Historical-Blazon Dictionary, work that in several decades and with the help of other historians has traced its true existence on the basis of documents and research carried out in past centuries. Castrocucco family is so emblazoned: Silver, with two blue bands Cimiero: Jupiter's right arm with lightning in hand. ...
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BlazonCastrocucco
Variations Last name: Albidona,Alverina
1. Coat of arms of family: Castrocucco
Language of the text: Italiano
D'argento, a due bande d'azzurro. Cimiero: Il braccio destro di Giove con fulmini in mano.
Blasone della famiglia Castrocucco nobile in Sicilia. Fonte bibliografica: "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.
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