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Language of the text: Italiano
Nobility: Notabili - Nobili - Conti
Nobles in:Italia - Grecia
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Variations Last name: Metaxa Mirarco
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
Alte und berühmte kalabrische Familie mit klarer und angestammter Tugend, die sich im Laufe der Jahrhunderte in verschiedenen Regionen Italiens verbreitet hat. Über seine Entstehung sind mehrere Legenden überliefert. Einige behaupten, dass sie ursprünglich aus Griechenland stammte und tatsächlich würde ihr Nachname aus dieser Matrix hervorgehen, vom griechischen "μεράρχης", Kapitän, Decurion; andere wollen, dass es von den Markgrafen Mira von Palermo abstammt. Zweifellos scheint seine wertvolle Besiedlung im Königreich der beiden Sizilien seit mindestens dem späten 17. Jahrhundert mit größeren Konzentrationen in Kalabrien zu sein. Diese Familie zog dann adlige und berühmte Verwandte unter Vertrag; vor allem das mit den edlen Metaxà, Grafen von Kefalonia, zu denen die Metaxà-Mirarco zählen. Im Laufe der Jahrzehnte hat sich die Familie Mirarco immer dadurch ausgezeichnet, dass sie bemerkenswerte Persönlichkeiten hervorgebracht hat, die in der Ausübung freier Berufe, in lokalen Verwaltungen, in militärischen und kirchlichen Karrieren wertvoll waren. Aus unserem Archiv: Don Pietro M., ...
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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.
D'azzurro, ad un mondo d'argento, cinto e crociato d'oro, sormontato da una colomba d'argento tenente nel becco un ramoscello di more al naturale.
Blasone della famiglia Metaxà e Metaxà Mirarco (Conti). Fonte bibliografica del blasone: "Armorial Général par J.B.Rietstap - Deuxième èdition refondue et augmentée - Tome II L-Z".
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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
