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Language of the text: Italiano
Nobility: Nobili
Nobles in:Italia
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Variations Last name: Raia
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
Alte und sehr edle sizilianische Familie, die ich für einige Autoren aus Genua, für andere aus Neapel wollte. Auf jeden Fall hat es in Messina, Palermo und anderen Städten der Insel edel und prächtig gelebt. Der Ursprung dieser Erkenntnis sollte nach Ansicht maßgeblicher Ahnenforscher im Namen eines Gebiets Portugals (Raia, Plan de Raia) an der Grenze zur Extremadura in Spanien gesucht werden, wahrscheinlich der Geburtsort eines heute unbekannten Vorfahren. Auf jeden Fall erinnert sich Mugnos unter den ersten bemerkenswerten Vertretern an einen Lodovico und einen Giorgio Raja, die König Alfonso bei der Eroberung des Königreichs Neapel folgten. Andererseits hat es diese Familie in der Entfaltung ihres Glanzes immer geschafft, eine Reihe von Männern hervorzubringen, die seinen Namen berühmt gemacht haben, im öffentlichen Dienst, in liberalen und kirchlichen Berufen und im Militärdienst. Unter diesen befinden sich: Nicolò und Giampaolo, Castellans von Castroreale, ohne den Wert des Ausgelassenen zu erhöhen; Giovanni, Senator ...
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BlazonRaja
Variations Last name: Raia
1. Coat of arms of family: Raja
Language of the text: Italiano
D'azzurro, ad un raggio di sole d'oro, posto in palo.
Raia o Raja.
Citato in "Dizionario storico blasonico delle famiglie nobili e notabili italiane estinte e fiorenti" vol.II, pag. 396, compilato dal Comm. G.B. di Crollalanza, edito presso la direzione del giornale araldico, Pisa 1888.
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