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Variations Last name: del Greco
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
Altes und edles englisches Haus, das sich im dreizehnten Jahrhundert unter der Herrschaft von Heinrich VI. in Kalabrien ausbreitete, weil sein Vorfahre unter der Leitung der silberhaltigen Minen von Longobucco stand. Der klare Adel der Familie wird durch ihre Präsenz in den wertvollen Werken bestätigt: „Il Dizionario storico-blasonico delle famiglie nobili e notabili italiane, estinte e fiorenti“ des italienischen Schriftstellers und Heraldikers Giovan Battista di Crollalanza, „Nobiliario di Sicilia“ von Antonio Mango di Casalgerardo, 1915-1970 und "Blasone In Sicilia ossia Raccolta Araldica" von V. Palizzolo Gravina, Palermo 1871-75. Die Familie erwarb zwischen dem 15. und 16. Jahrhundert die Herrschaft über die Lehen von Arnaro und Alvidona. Angelo Greco wurde 1463 zum Bischof von Martorano ernannt. Der deutsche Greco war Hauptmann der Miliz mit Karl V. In Longobucco nahm die Familie eine herausragende politische und soziale Position ein und rühmte sich einer Reihe von Bürgermeistern der Universität. Zwischen dem späten sechzehnten ...
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BlazonGreco
Variations Last name: del Greco
1. Coat of arms of family: Greco
Language of the text: English
Azure, a height-pointed comet star argent per pale within three escallops of the same, 2 in chief and 1 in base.
Source: "Dizionario storico blasonico delle famiglie nobili e notabili italiane estinte e fiorenti" vol.I, page 499, compiled by Comm. G.B. di Crollalanza, edited by "la direzione del giornale araldico", Pisa 1888; "Nobiliario di Sicilia" by Antonio Mango di Casalgerardo (Palermo, A. Reber, 1912); "Blasone In Sicilia ossia Raccolta Araldica" V. Palizzolo Gravina, Palermo 1871-75, page 209.
D'azzurro, alla "Y" d'oro sormontata da un chiavistello del medesimo, al capo in arco di rosso sostenuto da una divisa centrata d'argento e caricato di tre stelle di quest'ultimo
Blasone della famiglia Greco in Rossano (Cs). Fonte bibliografica: ""Cenno storico della città di Rossano e delle sue nobili famiglie" di Luca de Rosis, Napoli, 1838.
Blasone della famiglia Greco o del Greco in Modigliana. Fonte bibliografica: "Raccolta Ceramelli Papiani" custodita presso l'archivio di stato di Firenze fasc.762.
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