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Variations Last name: Graffigna
Variations of surnames are frequent and mainly derive from involuntary acts such as translation errors or dialectal inflections or from voluntary acts such as attempts to escape persecution or acquisition of titles and properties of other families
Antigua y muy noble familia de Emilia Romagna, de virtud clara y ancestral, que se ha extendido a lo largo de los siglos en varias regiones de Italia. La casa, en el desarrollo de su brillo, siempre ha logrado producir una serie de hombres que se hicieron ilustres, en empleos públicos, en profesiones liberales y eclesiásticas y en el servicio militar. Entre estos, sin arriesgar nada al valor de lo omitido, están: Giovanni, profesor de campo al servicio de Girolamo Riario, floreciente en la segunda mitad del siglo XVI; Antonio, capitán de guerra en Bolonia a principios del siglo XVII; Tommaso, abanderado de la Santa Iglesia Romana, bajo los estandartes del general Jacopo Boncompagni (Bolonia, 8 de mayo de 1548 - Sora, 18 de agosto de 1612); Luigi, entre los jueces boloñeses, viviendo en 1611; Benedetto, doctor en "utroque jure", floreciente en Bolonia, en 1626; Francesco Maria, jurista, viviendo en ...
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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.
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BlazonFigna
Variations Last name: Graffigna
1. Coat of arms of family: Graffigna o Figna
Language of the text: Italiano
D'argento, al leone al naturale tenente con le branche anteriori un bastone o mazza contradoppio noderosa di nero, in palo.
Blasone della famiglia Graffigna o Figna di Genova. Fonte bibliografica del blasone: "Dizionario storico blasonico delle famiglie nobili e notabili italiane estinte e fiorenti" vol.I, compilato dal Comm. G.B. di Crollalanza, edito presso la direzione del giornale araldico, Pisa 1888.
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Variations of surnames are frequent and mainly derive from involuntary acts such as translation errors or dialectal inflections or from voluntary acts such as attempts to escape persecution or acquisition of titles and properties of other families