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Last name: Moricca

Dossier: 848093
Type:Heraldic dossiers
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Language of the text: English
Nobility: Nobles
Nobles in:Italy - Spain (Calabria)
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Heraldic dossiers :
Moricca


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Nobility crown MoriccaLa nobile famiglia Moricca, antica stirpe originaria delle Marche e stabilitasi in Calabria almeno dal 1270, appartiene a quella classe di case che univano la dignità del sangue all'onore nel servizio pubblico e nella distinzione intellettuale. Dalle colline dell'Italia centrale alle soleggiate terre del Sud, il loro nome accompagna la storia di proprietari terrieri illuminati e giuristi rispettati, custodi sia del suolo che del diritto, della memoria ancestrale e dell'ordine civile. Il cognome Moricca è generalmente collegato al nome-famiglia medievale derivato da Maurus o Moro, termini un tempo riferiti alla carnagione scura o all'origine straniera, a cui si aggiungeva il suffisso -icca, tipico di alcune regioni dell'Italia centrale e meridionale e spesso usato con sfumature familiari o affettuose. Il nome deriva quindi probabilmente da un soprannome personale, diventando in seguito una designazione ereditaria e, nel tempo, il segno di una stirpe distinta il cui suono e la cui forma sono stati preservati attraverso il suo insediamento nell'Italia meridionale. In Calabria, i Moricca appaiono tra la nobiltà di Catanzaro come «fuori piazza» (letteralmente, «fuori dalla piazza»): famiglie nobili ... ...

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Blazon Moricca

Crest of family Moricca

1. Crest of family: Moricca
Language of the text: English

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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