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Language of the text: Italiano
Nobility: Nobili
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Very ancient and very noble Spanish family, which branched out, in a very remote period, into the kingdoms of Naples and Sicily. Tradition has it that it originates from the town of Miranda, in Castile, famous for its "castle-fortress". Already in 1275, however, family members are ascribed to the nobility of Bitonto. In addition, two members of this family occupied the supreme office of Viceroy. In 1586 Giovanni de Zuniga, Count of Miranda, was called to hold this position which had previously been ruled by his uncle who carried the same name. Rodrigo was elevated to Viceroy in 1646, on the eve of the insurrections of Naples led by Masaniello. Of the Sicilian branch, Francesco held the position of Governor of the Palermo Table. Captain Gaspare was awarded the rank of Castellano della Colombara for his special merits in 1670. In 1690, Sancho de Miranda Pons de Leon, Marquis of ...
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BlazonMiranda
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Language of the text: Italiano
D'azzurro, alla fenice sulla sua immortalità, il tutto al naturale e mirante il sole d'oro posto nel cantone destro del capo.
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