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Language of the text: Italiano
Nobility: Nobili
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It took its name from the position of protontino of the navy and port of Taranto which it held before the coming of the Angevins. The brothers Cataldo and Giacomo in 1259 knights following King Manfredi. Petrovalle and Troilo were mayors of Taranto, the first in 1466, and the other in 1467; Alfonso and Guido deserved the addition of generous patricians for provisions at their expense for supplies in the famine produced by the siege of the city of Taranto placed by Don Cesare d'Aragna. With Giovanni-Battista, Knight of Malta, who died in 1649, this noble family died. It was the custom of the most ancient families, who after the fall of the Roman Empire, in that inundation of the Barbarians, having their surnames, as well as studies, and other beautiful things lost and left only with simple names, draw their surnames again , and their family from paternal proper ...
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BlazonProtontino
1. Coat of arms of family: Protontino
Language of the text: Italiano
Ondato d'azzurro e d'argento, con due pesci guizzanti al naturale.
Blasone della famiglia Protontino. Fonte bibliografica: "Dizionario storico blasonico delle famiglie nobili e notabili italiane estinte e fiorenti" vol.II, compilato dal Comm. G.B. di Crollalanza, edito presso la direzione del giornale araldico, Pisa 1888.
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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
