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Language of the text: English
Nobility: Nobles - Notables - Lords
Nobles in:Italy - France
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Variations Last name: Martigné
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
Ancient and illustrious family from Southern Italy, of clear and ancestral virtue, that has worldwide spread, over the centuries. According to what has been handed down, this notable family owned goods and lands in Campania and Puglia. For a long time it was said that the Martinganos were descended from the noble Martigné family, from Le Mans. Unfortunately, genealogical evidence is not sufficient to prove its truthfulness but not even to disprove it. Surely there are many families in Southern Italy that are of French origin. In any case, this family has always been known since ancient times for being the birthplace of characters of great value. From our archives: Teseo Martingano who had his own sepulchral chapel in Capua in the 16th century; Niccolò Martingano, landowner in Salerno, flourishing in 1603; Giacomo Martingano, notary in Naples, flourishing in 1644; Captain Vincenzo Martingano, owner of ramparts, in the 17th century; ...
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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BlazonMartingano
Variations Last name: Martigné
1. Coat of arms of family: Martingano
Language of the text: English
Party per fesse argent and azure; 1° a star senestré par a moon increscent; 2° a dolphin haurient, all counterchanged.
Blazon reconstructed based on heraldic conjectures and archival information.
Azure, a fesse or between two stars in chief and a wolf passant in base of the same.
Coat of arms of family Martigné. Source: "Armorial Général par J.B.Rietstap - Deuxième èdition refondue et augmentée - Tome II L-Z". Martingano is believed to be the Italian branch of the Martignè family.
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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
