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Language of the text: Italiano
Nobility: Principi; visconti
Nobles in:Italia
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Familia siciliana, llamada Nucifora, Nicefora o Niceforo, de clara y antigua virtud, que se ha extendido a lo largo de los siglos en varias regiones de Italia. El origen de esta cognominación, según muchos genealogistas, se remonta al nombre griego bizantino "Nikephoros" (= portador de la victoria); mientras, el progenitor de la familia podría ser precisamente que Niceforo Focas, emperador de Oriente, quien fue el exponente de una de las familias aristocráticas más ricas de Asia Menor, tanto es así que, actualmente, la familia ha mantenido el título de principios de Oriente y obtuvo el Visconti en Calabria, donde se encuentra una de las principales poblaciones de dicha familia. La familia, como lo demuestran los documentos y escrituras notariales, desde los primeros tiempos, dio a luz a personajes de grandes virtudes, entre los cuales, recordamos: Antonio, doctor en "utroque jure", que vivía en Catania, en 1576; Giuseppe, capitán de justicia ...
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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.
BlazonNucifora
Coat of arms of family
Language of the text: Italiano
Di rosso ad un grifone d'oro guardante un sole orizontale a destra del medesimo.
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