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Language of the text: Italiano
Nobility: Nobili
Nobles in:Italia (Sicilia)
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Variations Last name: Matrancha,Matranga
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
Giovanni Matrancha or Matracchia Epiroto served many years with the military art, the King Martin from whom in reward of his services, he had the territory of Morgana not far from Calascibetta, and the office of Provisore de 'Regij makers of the City of Castrogiovanni . For this reason, in 1391, in the same city he was named Giacopina di Leto, a noble damsel, with whom Giacomo procreated, and Pietro, who both bought a large territory called the Marcato di Mulegi, left to them by Antonio d'Ansisa, their maternal relative of 1496 compliant one reads in the will of Antonio himself in the deeds of notar Lorenzo di Noto in that year; these two brothers, particularly wealthy, lived Giacomo, who bought the fief of Mantica, and other goods, he had for his wife Laurella Pitruso, noble Ennese, and in his sepulcher the supradetto Epitafio, and his ancient weapons, were able; that they are a silver arm, which shows to wound a silver half moon in a green field, the same weapons are observed of the Matrancha family of Palermo, who ...
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BlazonMatraccha
Variations Last name: Matrancha,Matranga
1. Crest of family: Matrancha
Language of the text: Italiano
Di verde, al sinistrocherio armato d'argento impugnante una spada alta in sbarra dello stesso e movente dal fianco sinistro, accompagnato nel canton destro del capo da un crescente pure d'argento.
Fonte Bibliografica: "Teatro Genologico delle Famiglie Nobili Titolate Feudatarie ed Antiche Nobili del fidelissimo Regno di Sicilia viventi ed estinte" Libro II, del S.Don Fialdelfio Mugnos, Palermo 1647.
Di verde, al braccio armato movente dal fianco sinistro dello scudo impugnante una spada d’argento alta in sbarra, accompagnata nel canton destro del capo da un crescente dello stesso.
Fonte bibliografica: "Nobiliario di Sicilia" di Antonio Mango di Casalgerardo (Palermo, A. Reber, 1912) custodito presso la biblioteca centrale della regione Sicilia.
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