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Language of the text: English
Nobility: Nobles - Knights
Nobles in:Germany (Bavaria)
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Antica ed illustre famiglia tedesca, originaria della Baviera, di chiara ed ancestrale virtù, che nei secoli si è diffusa in tutto il mondo. La tradizione vuole che questa famiglia, come ricompensa per i preziosi servizi resi a Carlo IV, imperatore del Sacro Romano Impero, fosse ammessa alla "Briefadel" (lett. "lettera di nobiltà"), la cosiddetta nuova nobiltà contrapposta a "Uradel ", termine coniato solo in epoca moderna, in riferimento a famiglie nobili la cui stirpe ancestrale può essere fatta risalire a prima del medioevo. Ma sfortunatamente non c'è alcuna documentazione che lo dimostri. Quel che è certo, invece, è che la casa fu elevata a cavalierato agli albori dell'ottocento. Sebastian Nau, della 1° Divisione Reale Bavarese, più volte a capo di varie commissioni, tra cui quella di Magonza, fu nominato cavaliere dell'Ordine al Merito della Corona Bavarese il 24 agosto 1814. Il titolo fu poi registrato a gennaio 22, 1819. La ...
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BlazonNau
1. Coat of arms of family: Nau
Language of the text: English
Party per fesse; 1° azure, a star argent; 2° argent, three roses gules (2,1) seeded or. Crest: a star argent between two wings conjoined azure. Lambrequin: dexter argent and azure, sinister argent and gules.
Coat of arms of family Nau. Sources: "Armorial Général par J.B.Rietstap - Deuxième èdition refondue et augmentée - Tome II L-Z"; "Siebmacher's großes und allgemeines Wappenbuch, Bd. 6 (Abgestorbene, erloschene Geschlechter), 1. Abt., T. 1: Abgestorbener Bayerischer Adel, 1. Teil, Nürnberg 1884, 166".
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