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Language of the text: Italiano
Nobility: Nobili - Signori - Cavalieri - Patrizi
Nobles in:Italia - Spagna (Sicilia - Puglia)
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Variations Last name: Silvestre
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
Ancient and very noble Spanish family, originally known as Silvestre, arrived in Southern Italy, on several occasions, since the time of the arrival in Italy of the Aragonese kings. In Spain the family was part of the most important knightly orders and guilds, such as: Santiago, Calatrava, Alcántara, Montesa, Carlos III and Malta. The Silvestre also owned lordships in the Kingdom of Valencia, Navarre, Catalonia and Castile. In Italy the first certain references to the family, formerly Silvestri, are in Sicily in the thirteenth century. A Giovanni Silvestri, a cleric from Palermo, was in fact appointed by King Piero, on 11 January 1283, as Sub-Ciantro of the Royal Chapel of Palermo. We also recall: a Gaspare, sworn in Caltagirone in the years 1486-87, 1521-22, 1528-29; another Gaspare, sworn master of the kingdom in 1548 and patrician in Caltagirone in the year 1557-58; Antonino, who held the same office in that ...
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BlazonSilvestri
Variations Last name: Silvestre
1. Coat of arms of family: Silvestri
Language of the text: Italiano
D'argento, all'albero di verde sostenuto da una capra saliente al naturale.
Blasone della famiglia Silvestri(e) originaria dalla Spagna. Fonte bibliografica: "Repertorio de blasones de la comunidad hispanica - letras S-T-U-V-W-X-Y-Z" Vicente De Cadenas y Vicent Instituto Salazar y Castro.
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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