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Language of the text: English
Nobility: Nobles
Nobles in:Deutschland
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Antica ed illustre famiglia tedesca, di chiara ed avita virtù, propagatasi, nel corso dei secoli, in tutto il mondo. La tradizione vuole che discenda da una nobile casata del Ducato di Liegnitz, conosciuta come Schir, Schier, Schirau, Schieraw o, appunto, Schirer. È da notare che non sempre la forma originaria di un cognome è rimasta intatta nei secoli con la sua grafia primitiva. Spesso a causa di trascrizioni errate, di trasformazioni dialettali a seconda delle regioni dove via via si spostava il ceppo, della grafia incomprensibile degli scribi, ecc., si verificavano cambiamenti nella fonetica e nella grafia. Se ne ha una prima menzione nel 1404, quando un Pietro fiorì al servizio dei duchi Ruperto e Vencesalo II di Liegnitz. Nel 1447 Bonzel fiorì al servizio della duchessa Elisabetta di Lüben. Hans, fiorente nel 1506, e George, fiorente nel 1596, erano entrambi scudieri di corte. Questa famiglia ebbe anche vasti possedimenti ...
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BlazonSchirer
1. Coat of arms of family: Schirer
Language of the text: Italiano
Per fesse or and gules; a horse rampant argent bridled proper. Crest: the horse between two proboscides or and gules.
Blazon whose description has been handed down for a long time and on the basis of it it was possible to provide a reconstruction.
2. Coat of arms of family: Schier, Schirau, Schir, Schirer, Schieraw
Language of the text: English
Gules, a unicorn salient bendy of twelve argent and gule. Crest: the unicorn issant. Lambrequin: gules and argent.
Coat of arms of family Schir. Sources of the blazon: Siebmacher's großes und allgemeines Wappenbuch, Bd. 6 (Abgestorbene, erloschene Geschlechter), 8. Abt., T. 2: Der abgestorbene Adel der Preußischen Provinz Schlesien, 2. Teil, Nürnberg 1890, 115; "Armorial Général par J.B.Rietstap - Deuxième èdition refondue et augmentée". It is believed that the Schirer family is of the same agnation.
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