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Nobility: Nobles
Nobles in:Italy - Spain (Calabria)
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La noble familia Moricca, un antiguo linaje originario de las Marcas y establecido en Calabria al menos desde 1270, pertenece a esa clase de casas que unían la dignidad de la sangre con el honor en el servicio público y la distinción intelectual. Desde las colinas del centro de Italia hasta las soleadas tierras del sur, su nombre acompaña la historia de terratenientes ilustrados y juristas respetados, guardianes tanto del suelo como de la ley, de la memoria ancestral y del orden cívico. El apellido Moricca se relaciona generalmente con el nombre-familia medieval derivado de Mauro o Moro, términos que alguna vez se referían a la tez oscura o al origen extranjero, a los que se añadió el sufijo -icca, típico de ciertas regiones del centro y sur de Italia y que a menudo se usaba con matices familiares o afectuosos. Por lo tanto, el nombre probablemente surgió de un sobrenombre personal, que más tarde se convirtió en una designación hereditaria y, con el tiempo, en la marca de un linaje distinto cuyo sonido y forma se conservaron a través ...
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BlazonMoricca
1. Crest of family: Moricca
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Argent, a fesse vert between two stars of six (or height) points and a lion contourné of the same.
Coat of Arms of family Moricca. Bibliographic sources: "Repertorio de blasones de la comunidad hispánica" by Vicente De Cadenas y Vicent, Salazar y Castro Institute; "Blasonario delle piazze chiuse della Calabria: Catanzaro, Cosenza e Tropea" by Luciano Moricca Caputo.
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