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Language of the text: Italiano
Nobility: Cavalieri
Nobles in:Italia
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Ancient Apulian family, of clear and ancestral virtue, with residence in the Foggia area, which has spread over the centuries in various regions of Italy. In the name of illustrious genealogists, this lineage would boast a descent from the famous Gens Fania, that is that of Zeno, emperor of the East, and, therefore, this would explain the homonymy in cognominization. In any case, and this is indisputable, this family, with the passing of years, always managed to distinguish itself, thanks to the elevated characters, to which it gave birth. Among these, we remember: Tommaso, born in Foggia, councilor of Don Alfonso VI king of Toledo; cav. Antonio, doctor "in utroque jure", living in Foggia, in 1534; Carlo, field teacher, living in Foggia, in 1561; Bartolomeo, captain of justice in Barletta, living in 1587; D. Giovanni, theologian and apostolic nuncio, living in Trani, in 1611; cav. Bartolomeo, auditor in Bari, living ...
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The coat of arms will be checked and, if necessary, redesigned in strict compliance with the heraldic rules by our experts.
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