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Language of the text: Italiano
Nobility: Nobili - Signori - Cavalieri
Nobles in:Italia - Spagna (Regno di Sardegna)
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Ancient family of the Sardinian nobility, originally from Spain, of clear and ancestral virtue, which has spread over the centuries in various regions of Italy. According to authoritative genealogists, the origin of this cognomination should be sought in the Catalan homograph term "piga", with the meaning of "small spot on the face" or "freckle". In any case, at the dawn of the tenth fifth century, Gavino Piga, owner of the fiefs of Decimomannu and Alghero, was driven from the island by the last Saracens. On the other hand, this family, whose members are related to the noble house of the D'Arborea, in the unfolding of the lustres, has always managed to produce a series of men who have made his name famous, in public employment, in liberal professions and ecclesiastical and in military service. Among these, without raising the value of the omitted, there are: Andrea, juror in Aidomaggiore, Barisono, ...
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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.
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BlazonPiga
1. Coat of arms of family: Piga
Language of the text: Italiano
Di rosso al castello d'oro, colla bordura d'argento caricata di otto torri di rosso.
Fonte: "Repertorio de blasones de la comunidad hispánica - letras M-N-Ñ-O-P-Q-R" Vicente De Cadenas y Vicent Instituto Salazar y Castro.
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