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Language of the text: Italiano
Nobility: Nobili - Baroni - Cavalieri
Nobles in:Italia (Sicilia)
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Alte sizilianische Familie mit Wohnsitz in Palermo, klarer und überlieferter Adel, genannt Cava oder La Cava, die sich über die Jahrhunderte in verschiedenen Regionen Italiens verbreitet hat. Unter den feudalen Baronen von 1364-65 finden wir einen Bonsignoro La Cava, einen Herrn aus Palermo und Sekretär des Grafen Francesco Ventimiglia. Andererseits gelang es dieser illustren Familie auch später, sich dank der hohen Charaktere, die er zur Welt brachte, immer hervorzuheben. Unter diesen erinnern wir uns, ohne den Wert des Ausgelassenen zu erhöhen: Gio. Nicolò, Butler des Säuglings Leonora von Aragon; Pietro Antonio, Botschafter von König Ferdinand dem Katholiken; Erzbischof Marco, Bischof von Mazzara, der mit der Pracht eines tugendhaften Prälaten lebte und 1580 der Gründer der edlen Friedensgesellschaft von Palermo war. Die Familie hob die Arme. Silberfeld mit einem roten Löwen, überragt von einem blauen Stern. Baron Krone. Anderer Zweig. Alte piemontesische Familie, die wahrscheinlich nach der tugendhaften und mutigen Teilnahme ...
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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.
The coat of arms will be checked and, if necessary, redesigned in strict compliance with the heraldic rules by our experts.
BlazonLa Cava
1. Coat of arms of family: Cava, La Cava
Language of the text: Italiano
D'argento al leone di rosso sormontato da una stella del medesimo.
Blasone della famiglia Cava (la) in Sicilia. Fonte: "Nobiliario di Sicilia" di Antonio Mango di Casalgerardo (Palermo, A. Reber, 1912).
D'argento al leone di rosso sormontato da una stella d'azzurro. Corona di barone.
Fonte bibliografica: "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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