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Language of the text: Italiano
Nobility: Cavalieri - Nobili
Nobles in:Italia
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Ancient family, called Escura, Scura or Scuro, originally from Albania, which has spread over the centuries in various regions of Italy. The house, in 1550, immigrated to Modugno, where, in 1760, it was admitted to the Seat of the Nobles. From the analysis of the family coat of arms, also visible inside the church of S. Agostino, on the noble altar, which represents a warrior who ties his horse to a tree, it is possible to hypothesize that this warrior represents, precisely, the one who gave prestige and honor to the family, earning the noble title, thanks to his deeds: the late Dominic, valiant fighter, under the banners of Emperor Charles V. He, in fact, distinguished himself, for honor and virtue, in the battles against the Turks, so much so that, in 1553, he was awarded the title of "Golden Knight". But, on the other hand, the family, always, managed ...
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The coat of arms will be checked and, if necessary, redesigned in strict compliance with the heraldic rules by our experts.
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