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Nobles of Gravina of Puglia. They were based in the Bari area, from 1400 in Barletta. Family originally from Spain (Meninnos) definitively settled in the realm of Naples in 1523 at the time of the Viceroy D. Carlo di Lanoja. RR. Pat. of 1613 by Philip III of Spain. In the mid-17th century the family partially left Gravina branching off over time in Sannicandro di Bari, Altamura, Terlizzi, Naples, San Vito al Tagliamento and Mendrisio. Federico, born in Gravina, a famous 17th-century marinist poet (also a talented doctor) was the holder of the Italian language chair at the University of Padua. He is buried in Naples. Ottaviano, born in San Vito al Tagliamento, also a famous poet, member of the Academy of Venice in the 16th century, administered justice in several Venetian cities. Saverio, in May 1799, saved Gravina after a meeting with Cardinal Ruffo, avoiding the occupation of the ...
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The Heraldic Traces are dossiers made by an A.I. useful as a starting point for researchers and passionate heraldists and confirm that there is information to work on and it is possible to order a heraldic document.
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
