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Language of the text: Italiano
Nobility: Cavalieri
Nobles in:Italia
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Very ancient and illustrious family originally from the territory of Potenza. This surname derives from the name Petrus and should derive from a nickname originating from the dark complexion of its progenitor, we find the first traces of this use in Salerno in the second half of 1200. The Pietropinto are found remembered in contracts for the purchase of land and houses since from very ancient times; in the seventeenth century in San Fele Nicola di Guglielmo, rich owner of lands and funds, his son Domenico and his grandson Pietro Antonio are mentioned in many notarial deeds; in the "Comune di San Fele - The occupants of his state property" printed in Turin in 1864 we read about the "magnificent" Antonio, owner of the farm under the beech fountain. The antiquity of the present family accompanied with the scarcity of the scriptures does not allow us to discern the principle ...
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