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This family originates from Pietro, a Norman knight who came to the kingdom of Naples following the weapons of Roberto Guiscardo from whom he granted the S. Felice castle (1018) from which the family takes its name. Said castle in Terra di Lavoro, it then belonged with Piatravairano to the Grimaldi house: The family was received in the SMO of Malta in 1583 with a Horace (Arch. O. Malta, proc. 4796); with Giuseppe on September 25, 1626 (Arch. Stato di Napoli, vol. 31, Priory of Barletta); and with another Giuseppe on May 15, 1652 (Gr. Magisterium Rome 217, Priory of Naples) and in the Order of Spain in 1544. The members of this family enjoyed nobility in Naples, at the seat of Montagna, in Cosenza, which branch became extinct in Cilento, Perugia and France where a branch lived in 1650. He owned the fiefdoms of Agromonte, S. Demetrio, Moliterno, etc. ...
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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.
BlazonSanfelice
1. Coat of arms of family: Sanfelice
Language of the text: Italiano
Spaccato: nel 1° d'argento, a tre uccelli di rosso senza becco e senza piedi; nel 2.° di rosso, a tre uccelli simili d'argento, posti 2 e 1.
Blasone della famiglia Sanfelice da Napoli. 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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