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Very ancient and very famous family, originally from Cava dei Tirreni, which I wanted derived from a Salerno rider, who at the time of Guaimaro IV, prince of Salerno, with forty Norman armies, guests of the city, returning from the Holy Land, finding himself in defense of one of the gates came out against the Saracens, who besieged Salerno, and routed them. For this merit the Knight "dei Quaranta" had a vast property between Salerno and Cava de'Tirreni, where the family settled and where he later founded the Church of SS. Forty Martyrs, becoming one of the most prestigious families of Salerno and Cava. Then, in their Norman period, the Casale Quaranta (XII century) was built around their villa. With the arrival of the Angevin dynasty various branches of the family moved to Naples, where they were Patricians of the Seats of Forcella and Porto. In the XIV the branch ...
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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.
D'oro alla fascia di rosso caricata da quattro X di nero, accompagnata da tre stelle di argento, due nel capo ed una nella punta, con un monte di tre cime di verde (o al naturale) movente dalla punta medesima e sormontato da una vipera al naturale posta in fascia. Lo scudo d'oro in cuore all'aquila bicipite imperiale di nero.
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