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Language of the text: Italiano
Nobility: Nobili - Baroni
Nobles in:Italia
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It wanted it to be a branch of the very noble and baronial Selvaggi family, a family of Roman origins, which branched off in Provence and Lombardy but which was also very powerful in the southern lands of Italy. The Savages have acquired prestige since the time of the First Crusade. A Domenico Selvaggi, then, in 1058, had risen in such power that he could marry Caligona, sister of Nicephorus, emperor of the East. Before the registry crystallization of surnames, in fact, it was not unusual for errors or variations in the handwritten transcription to have contributed to nominal variations between different branches of the same prosapia. And we should not therefore be surprised if in the most ancient texts the Savages, Salvagio but also Silvaggi and Silvaggio get confused and overlap. The first Silvaggio we know of is a Pandolfino who, until 1363, had the concession of the Prato ...
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BlazonSilvaggio
1. Coat of arms of family: Selvaggi, Selvaggio, Salvatico, Selvagio, Salvago
Language of the text: Italiano
D'oro, alla rotella di nero, caricata da un leone d'argento colla coda biforcata.
Blasone della famiglia Selvaggi, Salvago, Selvagio, Salvatico o Selvaggio di origine longobarda. 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.
D'azzurro, a due tronchi noderosi posti in croce di S.Andrea legati d'oro; col capo del medesimo carico di una fenice di nero.
Blasone presunto della famiglia, l'attuale rappresentazione è una ricostruzione sulla base di frammentarie informazioni d'archivio e congetture araldiche.
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Variations of surnames are frequent and mainly derive from involuntary acts such as translation errors or dialectal inflections or from voluntary acts such as attempts to escape persecution or acquisition of titles and properties of other families
