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Variations Last name: Rocca
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
Antica ed assai nobile famiglia del Regno delle Due Sicilie, conosciuta come Larocca o Rocca, di chiara ed avita virtù, propagatasi, nel corso dei secoli, in diverse regioni d'Italia. Questa nobile famiglia ha posseduto il principato di Alcontres, la ducea di San Lorenzo, il marchesato di Roccalumera, le baronie Caule de Lorba o di Lerba, Caule di Legna, Piani di lu Puti, Colla soprana e sottana, Finocchiara, Fondaco del Re o di Bitonto, San Giuseppe, Lalia, Lando, Maeggio, Militello, Placabajana, Raccuia, Racarciofali, Scarpello, Serradi-falco e i diritti della corte capitaniale di Piazza. Al dir del Mugnos, la casata è originaria della Spagna da donde fu portata in Sicilia, nel 1391, grazie ad un distinto cavaliere aragonese, Giacomo Larocca, il cui figlio Antonio si stabilì in Messina per servire il re Alfonso, dando origine al ramo dei Larocca in questa città. Dobbiamo però evidenziare come già nel 1294 un Guglielmo Larocca ...
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.
BlazonLarocca
Variations Last name: Rocca
1. Coat of arms of family: Larocca, Rocca
Language of the text: Italiano
Di rosso, con una croce di oro, piantata sopra un monte di tre cime. Corona di principe.
Blasone della famiglia Rocca o Larocca. Fonte: "Blasone In Sicilia ossia Raccolta Araldica" V. Palizzolo Gravina, Palermo 1871-75.
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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