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Language of the text: Italiano
Nobility: Cavalieri
Nobles in:Italia
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Ancient Sardinian family, of clear and ancestral virtue, called Demelas or De Melas, which, according to some historians, would descend from the noble Austrian family Von Melas, illustrated with that Michael Friedrich Benedikt, baron, cavalry general of the Austrian army and military commander of Bohemia, where he died in 1806, spread over the centuries in various regions of Italy. The origin of this cognomination, to say the least of illustrious genealogists, should be sought in the toponym "Melas", now disappeared, near Guspini (CA), probably the birthplace of a, today unknown, progenitor. In any case, this family was probably decorated with the knighthood in the person of a Jerome, a valiant gentleman from Cagliari, who flourished at the beginning of the 16th century, who fought under the banner of the king of Aragon, but distinguished himself in the faction of Navarre, in 1512, Ferdinand the Catholic gave him the title. But, ...
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BlazonDemelas
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Language of the text: Italiano
D'argento al leone d'azzurro coronato d'oro attraversato da una gemella di nero.
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