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Language of the text: Italiano
Nobility: Notabili - Patrizi
Nobles in:Italia (Abruzzo - Campania)
The country or region of the dossier mainly refers to the places where the family was ascribed to the nobility and may be different from those of residence
Variations Last name: Cioffi
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
Ancienne famille abruzzaise, de vertu claire et ancestrale, répartie au cours des siècles dans diverses régions d'Italie et du monde. La tradition veut qu'il descende de la famille noble du royaume de Naples, d'origine normande, les Cioffi, connue depuis l'époque de Charles Ier d'Anjou. La famille Cioffo a d'abord eu une résidence à Naples d'où elle est ensuite passée à Salerne pour ensuite se diversifier dans tout le Royaume. On raconte qu'un représentant de cette famille, surnommé "Cioffolillo", se serait amené, on ne sait à quelle époque mais certainement très éloigné, dans les Abruzzes, donnant naissance à sa propre lignée nouvelle qui de son surnom prit le patronyme , qui est ensuite devenu au fil du temps Ciffolilli. Lorsque la légende et l'historicité se confondent, on ne peut que garder la mémoire du passé glorieux, le transmettre pour fortifier la gloire et la vertu dans les descendants. En tout cas, ...
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BlazonCiffolilli
Variations Last name: Cioffi
1. Coat of arms of family: Ciffolilli
Language of the text: Italiano
D'argento, ad un destrocherio movente dal fianco sinistro impugnante un pino sradicato al naturale, accompagnato in capo da tre gigli di rosso ordinati in fascia, ed in punta da tre stelle del medesimo.
Blasone presunto che vuolsi proprio della famiglia la cui originaria fonte è purtroppo ignota/persa.
Bandato d'oro e di rosso, al leone illeopardito del primo attraversante sul tutto.
Blasone della famiglia Cioffi. Fonte: "Dizionario storico blasonico delle famiglie nobili e notabili italiane estinte e fiorenti" vol. primo, pag. 296, compilato dal Comm. G.B. di Crollalanza, edito presso la direzione del giornale araldico, Pisa 1888. Note: la famiglia ha diverse variazioni cognominali, le più comuni sono Cioffo o Zoffo ma ne esistono anche altre.
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