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.
Language of the text: Italiano
Nobility: Patrizi - Cavalieri
Nobles in:Italia
The country or region of the dossier mainly refers to the places where the family was ascribed to the nobility and may be different from those of residence
Famille Potentine, de tradition ancienne et noble, répartie au cours des siècles dans différentes régions d'Italie. Le nom de famille est antérieur au XVIIIe siècle et devrait être un matronyme d'un surnom dérivé de l'un des différents toponymes italiens contenant la racine Penna. Les noms des Pennella sont mentionnés dans des textes, actes notariés et contrats de vente de terres et de maisons depuis des temps très anciens, d'où il ressort qu'ils étaient d'une condition riche et noble. Un Decius, docteur de l'école de Salerne au XVe siècle est mentionné dans la bibliographie "Collectio Salernitana" du premier volume, imprimée à Naples en 1852 ; un Antonio, instituteur au seizième siècle, cette fonction était vénale, c'est-à-dire recevable et librement transférable ; dès lors les rejetons de la haute aristocratie pouvaient accéder très tôt au grade et se trouver ainsi en bonne position pour prétendre à l'ancienneté dans les grades supérieurs ; ...
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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.
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Variations of surnames are frequent and mainly derive from involuntary acts such as translation errors or dialectal inflections or from voluntary acts such as attempts to escape persecution or acquisition of titles and properties of other families