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Language of the text: Italiano
Nobility: Nobili - Cavalieri
Nobles in:Italia
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Ancient and very noble Sardinian family, with residence in Cagliari, originating from Spain, called Portugues or Portuguese, which spread over the centuries in various regions of Italy. The first news relating to the lineage is already in the tenth century. In fact, it is said that the Portoghese belonged to the very wealthy bourgeoisie, dealing with the trade and administration of salt. In 1579, a Christopher bought the barony of Posada from the Clemente family. The P. participated in the military station starting from the parliament of the Duke of Gandia, in 1613, uninterruptedly until 1688. In 1648, a Francesco, obtained the hereditary knighthood and the nobility; the same, in 1646, had sold the barony of Posada to the Masones and also took part in the conspiracy against the viceroy Camarassa. His nephew Agostino, at the end of the century, tried in vain to get back the fief. The documented ...
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BlazonPortoghese
Coat of arms of family
Language of the text: Italiano
D'azzurro, ad un vascello, con una barca sul mare al naturale, accostato nei fianchi da due torri, una per parte, cadauna con un molo, il tutto d'argento.
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