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Language of the text: Italiano
Nobility: Nobili
Nobles in:Italia (Lazio)
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The Cathadiocs are a very noble and ancient Roman family, whose origins are lost over the centuries, and whose supreme Pontiff Boniface III is remembered with reverent memory. He, a Roman by birth, was the son of Giovanni Catadioci, who was also a Roman by origin, and not already a Greek, as some might suppose from the sound of his surname. Indeed, in those times when the Eternal City was subject to the rule of the Emperors of the East, it was customary among Roman citizens, to earn the favor and benevolence of the Prince, to adopt Greek customs both in clothing and in naming themselves. Doctor Zazzera, in his work on Noble Families, speaking of the Family of Sant'Eustachio, pauses to clarify the origin of the surname Catadioci. He affirms that, at that time, many took their name from the districts where they lived - such as Suburra, Valle and the like - or from the parishes to which they belonged, such as Sant'Eustachio or, in fact, Catadioci. He also adds that the name Catadioci means nothing more than ...
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