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Language of the text: Italiano
Nobility: Nobili
Nobles in:Italia (Regno di Napoli - Regno di Sicilia)
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The Paula family, an ancient and very noble Calabrian lineage, lived in Catanzaro, where it belonged to the First Square, and in Cosenza, where it belonged to the Second, spreading, over the centuries, in various districts of Italy. According to authoritative writers, it has a common origin with the Aula, an illustrious house of Biscay. Whatever the truth of the origin, the very clear nobility of the Paula family is confirmed in its coat of arms, recorded in the valuable work “The coat of arms of the Closed Squares of Calabria: Catanzaro, Cosenza and Tropea” by Luciano Moricca Caputo. Over the decades, this house always produced illustrious men, who honored his name in public offices, in the liberal and ecclesiastical professions, as well as in the service of arms. Among them, without detracting from the merits of those who are not named, are: Giacomo, notary in Catanzaro, living in 1523; Nicola, who distinguished himself in defending Malta against the Turks, in 1565; Thomas, a soldier among the cuirassiers of King Philip II of Spain; Domenico, royal notary in Cosenza, living ...
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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.
BlazonPaula
1. Crest of family: Paula
Language of the text: Italiano
D'azzurro alla fascia d'argento caricata di 3 rose di rosso, accompagnata in capo da 2 stelle d'oro e in punta da un crescente montante dello stesso.
Fonti bibliografiche: "Il blasonario delle Piazze Chiuse della Calabria: Catanzaro, Cosenza e Tropea" di Luciano Moricca Caputo; disegno nel manoscritto "Hipponii, seu Vibonis Valentiae, vel Montisleonis, Ausoniae Civitatis accurata Historia" Napoli, 1710.
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