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Language of the text: Italiano
Nobility: Baroni
Nobles in:Italia (Sicilia)
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The very noble Falanga family derives its glorious origins from the ancient and illustrious land of Castrogiovanni. The highly esteemed historian Minutolo says that a valiant Melchiorre Falanga fathered a son, Bartolomeo Falanga, who in the remote year of the Lord 1454 held the dignified office of Castellan in the cities of Castrogiovanni and Noto, distinguishing himself for virtue and wisdom. He was the progenitor of another Melchiorre, a man of supreme authority, who in 1552 was a secrecy and captain of the same city, exercising these offices with honor and fidelity. From the above-mentioned Melchiorre, the first to bear the baronial title of Scarpello, Giovan Tommaso was born, who was the first to invest in the title of Baron of Pullicarini, further increasing the luster and greatness of the Falanga family. ...
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BlazonFalanga
1. Crest of family: Falanga
Language of the text: Italiano
Di rosso, al castello d’oro, ed il leone del secondo contrarampante.
Blasone della famiglia Falanga. Fonte bibliografica: "Nobiliario di Sicilia" di Antonio Mango di Casalgerardo (Palermo, A. Reber, 1912) custodito presso la biblioteca centrale della regione Sicilia.
Partito; nel primo di rosso, al castello merlato d'oro, aperto e sinistrato da un leone dello stesso; nel secondo di verde, alla banda accompagnata in capo da un monte di tre cime, il tutto d'oro.
Fonte bibliografica: "Dizionario storico blasonico delle famiglie nobili e notabili italiane estinte e fiorenti", compilato dal Comm. G.B. di Crollalanza, edito presso la direzione del giornale araldico, Pisa 1888.
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