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Language of the text: Italiano
Nobility: Nobili - Baroni
Nobles in:Italia (Sicilia)
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Variations Last name: Saitta Pollicino
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The Most Noble Saitta Family, of ancient and clear Sicilian origin, is one of the most illustrious and virtuous groups on the island, whose fame, nourished by honorable deeds for centuries, has spread with decorum in various districts of Italy and the world. Its roots, according to the authority of learned genealogists, can be traced back to the ancient Sicilian word 'saitta', bearing the meaning of 'lightning', a symbol of brilliance and power. Others, however, propose an even more remote origin, deriving from the Arabic term 'sayyd', which means' sir ', a title of respect and dignity. Tradition, the noble guardian of memory, hands down that this family was admitted to the Nobility of the Kingdom by virtue of the valiant services rendered, both in the military and in the economic fields, in strenuous opposition to the invading Turkish. And in truth, over the centuries, the Saitta family has always been able to produce men of great ingenuity and virtue, who in public offices, in liberal and ecclesiastical professions, and in military art, have illustrated their name and that of ...
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BlazonSaitta
Variations Last name: Saitta Pollicino
1. Crest of family: Saitta
Language of the text: Italiano
D'azzurro alla torre di rosso merlata di quattro pezzi alla guelfa, fondata sulla campagna di verde, la parte alta divaricata poiché colpita da una saetta d'argento uscente da una nuvola dello stesso movente dal cantone sinistro del capo.
Blasone della famiglia Saitta, fonte bibliografica: disegno dello stemma presente nel manoscritto "Conte Edgardo Mattei, collezione rara di stemma gentilizi Italiani esistente in Roma Archivio Conte Pasini" Copia conforme per cura dell'Istituto Araldico Blasone Italiano, Bologna.
Spaccato; nel primo d'argento, a tre pollicini (pulcini) di rosso; nel secondo di rosso, al ramo di castagno d'oro.
Fonte bibliografica: "Nobiliario di Sicilia" di Antonio Mango di Casalgerardo (Palermo, A. Reber, 1912) custodito presso la biblioteca centrale della regione Sicilia.
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