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Antica e nobile famiglia tedesca, di chiara ed avita virtù, propagatasi, nel corso dei secoli, in tutto il mondo. La prima testimonianza di questo cognome risale al XIII secolo, quando fiorì un Dilndeych (1242), sagrestano a Riedlingen. Dal punto di vista araldico e nobiliare questa casata è originaria dell'Alto Palatinato e venne nobilitata dall'Imperatore Giuseppe I nell'anno 1758 ma già dal 4 aprile 1708 i suoi esponenti potevano fregiarsi del titolo di Cavalieri del Sacro Romano Impero. Il titolo cavalleresco venne confermato in Baviera, il 27 agosto 1821. Conosciuta come Rockel, Röckel o Rœckel, la chiara nobiltà di questa illustre famiglia è confermata anche dalla sua presenza in alcuni dei libri di araldica più iconici, come: "Siebmachers Wappenbuch ", dell'artista araldico tedesco Johann Ambrosius Siebmacher, un libro araldico in più volumi riguardante la nobiltà del Sacro Romano Impero e "Armorial général", dell'araldista olandese JB Rietstap, un'opera monumentale che contiene i ...
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BlazonRockel
1. Coat of arms of family: Rockel, Röckel
Language of the text: English
Azure, a swan contourné proper in water argent, on a chapé-ployè gules, dexter, a star argent, sinister, a palm branch vert. Helmet crowned. Crest: on a wing gules a star argent.
Coat of arms of family Rockel. Source: Siebmacher's großes und allgemeines Wappenbuch, Bd. 2 (Blühender Adel deutscher Landschaften), 1. Abt.: Der Adel des Königreichs Bayern, Nürnberg 1856, 107.
Wappen: In R. eine b Spize, in der auf S. Wasser ein Schwan schwimmt. Die Spize ist zur Rechten von einem S. Stern, zur Linken von einem gr. Zweig beseitet. Auf dem Helm ein r. Flug mit S. Stern belegt. - Decken: rechts r. und S., links b. und s.
Quelle: Siebmacher's großes und allgemeines Wappenbuch, Bd. 2 (Blühender Adel deutscher Landschaften), 1. Abt.: Der Adel des Königreichs Bayern, Nürnberg 1856, 107.
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