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Language of the text: Italiano
Nobility: Marchesi
Nobles in:Italia (Regno di Napoli)
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Invested in 1736 with the title of marchese upon the surname, and acknowledged in its lawful possession by R.Rescritto 28 luglio 1826, the family, having distinguished itself in the regno di Napoli through high military ranks and having been adorned with the title of barone, obtained by R.Rescritto 25 ott. 1834 a renewed recognition of its marchional dignity. The house of Napoli derives from the Fernandez de Cordova, raised to the grandato by Carlo V in 1520, and traces its lineage to Martin Alfonso de Cordova, signore di Montemayor, who died in 1349. The descent assumed the surnames Cordova y Montemayor, Fernandez de Montemayor, then de Montemayor, adding to the coat of arms of the Cordova, Or, three bars Gules, a bend Argent engoulé of two dragons’ heads Vert, langued Gules, the insignia of the Ordine della Banda, sec. XIV. Bethecourt, in the 9 vol. of his Historia genealogica y heraldica de la monarquia espanola, records a brisure Argent. ...
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BlazonMontemayor
1. Crest of family: Montemayor
Language of the text: Italiano
Di oro a tre fasce di rosso alla banda di argento ingolata da due teste di drago di verde linguate di rosso attraversante sul tutto.
Stemma della famiglia Montemayor. Fonte Bibliografica: "Enciclopedia Storico-Nobiliare Italiana di V. Spreti".
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