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Language of the text: English
Nobility: Notables - Knights - Nobles
Nobles in:Italy - France
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Variations Last name: Danthon
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
Antica ed illustre famiglia siciliana, di origini francesi, di chiara ed ancestrale virtù, che nei secoli si è diffusa in tutto il mondo. Secondo quanto tramandato, la famiglia Danto discende da una nobile casata francese: i Danthon del Limosino. La leggenda narra infatti che un cavaliere francese di questa famiglia si trasferì in Sicilia durante il regno angioino. Il cognome attuale sarebbe quindi un'italianizzazione dell'originario Danthon; modifica imputabile anche alla successiva dominazione spagnola del regno di Sicilia e quindi al desiderio di mitigare l'origine francese della famiglia. In ogni caso, la famiglia Danto risulta essere di notevole estrazione in Sicilia e divisa in due rami principali: uno con residenza ad Acireale, l'altro con residenza a Siracusa. La notevole estrazione è testimoniata dalle professioni e dai ruoli occupati dai suoi esponenti. Dal nostro archivio: Gio. Batta Danto, notaio ad Acireale, fiorente alla fine del Cinquecento; Agostino Danto, feudatario ad Acireale, fiorente ...
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BlazonDanto
Variations Last name: Danthon
1. Coat of arms of family: Danto
Language of the text: English
Gules, two pike fish addorsed argent.
Coat of arms whose description is handed down but whose original source is unfortunately unknown.
Gules, an eagle or, beaked, armed and crowned argent.
Coat of arms of family Danthon. Source: "Nobiliaire di diocèse e de la généralité de Limoges" by Father Joseph Nadaud Curè de Teyjac published under the auspices of the Archaeological and Historical Society of Limousin.
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