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Language of the text: Italiano
Nobility: Cavalieri
Nobles in:Italia
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Ancienne famille sarde, de vertu claire et ancestrale, appelée Demelas ou De Melas, qui, selon certains historiens, descendrait de la noble famille autrichienne Von Melas, illustrée par celle de Michael Friedrich Benedikt, baron, général de cavalerie de l'armée autrichienne et militaire commandant de Bohême, où il mourut en 1806, se répandit au cours des siècles dans diverses régions d'Italie. L'origine de ce patronyme, selon d'illustres généalogistes, doit être recherchée dans le toponyme "Melas", aujourd'hui disparu, près de Guspini (CA), probablement le lieu de naissance d'un géniteur aujourd'hui inconnu. En tout cas, cette famille fut probablement décorée de la chevalerie en la personne d'un Girolamo, vaillant gentilhomme de Cagliari, qui s'épanouit au début du XVIe siècle, qui servit sous les bannières du roi d'Aragon, mais, se distingua dans la faction de Navarre, dans le 1512, Ferdinand le Catholique le décora dudit titre. Mais, d'un autre côté, la famille a toujours réussi ...
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When you buy a heraldic document a new accurate analysis of the heraldic research will be performed by an expert heraldist and the document will be written in Italian or English.
The coat of arms will be checked and, if necessary, redesigned in strict compliance with the heraldic rules by our experts.
BlazonDemelas
Coat of arms of family
Language of the text: Italiano
D'argento al leone d'azzurro coronato d'oro attraversato da una gemella di nero.
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