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Language of the text: Italiano
Nobility: Nobili - Principi
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Ancient and very noble Spanish family, known as Prado or De Prado, spread over the centuries in various European regions. A conspicuous branch of the family arrived in the Kingdom of Naples and, more precisely, in Sicily, with a Pietro di Prado di Salum in the kingdom of Leo, who settled in Palermo. There, he married a Galletti lady and was appointed captain of execution in 1564-65, 1570-71 and 1578-79. A Benedict, on the other hand, was a senator in Palermo in the years 1616 and 1617-18; a Lorenzo held the same office in the year 1620-21; a Diego, obtained infeudation of the Trifiletti fief in 1658. From a chromatic and symbolic analysis of the coat of arms, we can obtain some important information on the virtues associated with this surname. Green is a symbol of victory, honor, abundance; the lion, with its reputation for strength, courage, nobility, so consistent ...
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BlazonDe Prado
1. Coat of arms of family: De Prado
Language of the text: Italiano
Di verde, al leone di nero.
Prado di Sicilia citati in "Dizionario storico blasonico delle famiglie nobili e notabili italiane estinte e fiorenti" vol.II, pag. 374, compilato dal Comm. G.B. di Crollalanza, edito presso la direzione del giornale araldico, Pisa 1888. De Prado di Sicilia citati in "Nobiliario di Sicilia" di Antonio Mango di Casalgerardo (Palermo, A. Reber, 1912).
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