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Language of the text: Italiano
Nobility: Principi
Nobles in:Italia
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Variations Last name: Caetani,de Gaetano,di Gaetano,Gaetani
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
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Gaetano
Variations Last name: Caetani,de Gaetano,di Gaetano,Gaetani
According to Mugnos we find that this family is of pure Italian origin, scattered in various cities and mainly in Naples and Sicily. In the first it derives from that of Pisa, which obtained the lordship of Gaeta from Pope Gregory II, whence the surname, having received confirmation from Lotario emperor of the West. It boasts of popes and cardinals as well as illustrious people. The Dukes of Laurenzana flourishing in Naples, the Princes of Caserta residing in Rome, the Marquises Sortino in Syracuse, the Gaetani of Naro and those of Lentini sustained their ancestral grandeur. It makes Inveges think that from the 1st Pisan stock three passages were made in Sicily; first with Riccardo Gaetani under King William the evil; according to 1370 with Antonio Gaetani, a very rich man in Catania; third 1417 in Palermo with Pietro Gaetani invited by King Alfonso. it was these rational master of ...
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BlazonGaetano
Variations Last name: Caetani,de Gaetano,di Gaetano,Gaetani
1. Coat of arms of family: Gaetani o Caetani
Language of the text: Italiano
Inquartato; nel primo e quarto d'oro alla gemella ondata d'azzurro poste in banda; nel secondo e terzo d'azzurro all'aquila spiegata e coronata d'argento.
Gaetani o Caetani di Napoli, talvolta scritti anche Gaetano, Di G. etc. Citato in "Nobiliario di Sicilia" di Antonio Mango di Casalgerardo (Palermo, A. Reber, 1912).
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