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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
Antiga e ilustre família calabresa, de clara e ancestral virtude, que se propagou ao longo dos séculos em diversas regiões da Itália. Várias lendas são transmitidas sobre sua origem. Alguns afirmam que ela era originária da Grécia e de fato seu sobrenome surgiria dessa matriz, do grego "μεράρχης", capitão, decurião; outros querem que desça do Marquês Mira de Palermo. O que parece indubitável é o seu valioso assentamento no Reino das Duas Sicílias desde pelo menos o final do século XVII, com maiores concentrações na Calábria. Esta família contratou então parentes nobres e ilustres; acima de tudo isso com o nobre Metaxà, conde de Kefalonia, do qual conta o Metaxà-Mirarco. Ao longo das décadas, a família Mirarco sempre se distinguiu por ter dado origem a personalidades notáveis, valiosas no exercício de profissões liberais, em administrações locais, em carreiras militares e eclesiásticas. De nossos arquivos: Don Pietro M., padre em Davoli, ...
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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
