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Variations Last name: Spadafora Branciforte,Spatafora
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
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Spadafora
Variations Last name: Spadafora Branciforte,Spatafora
Es wird angenommen, dass die alte und adelige Familie aus Konstantinopel stammt und als ihr Gründer in Sizilien einen Basilius, Exarchen des Kaisers Isaak Komnenus im Jahr 1098, rühmen kann. Ein Giovanni war 1230 Sekretär des Kaisers Friedrich II.; ein Pietro Damiano war 1250 erster Baron von Roccella; ein Ruggero, Baron von Roccella, erhielt am 13. April 1344 die Burg von Maletto; ein Matteo war 1358 Senator von Messina, ein Rinaldo, Bruder von Ruggero, kaufte 1385 das Land und die Burg von Maletto zurück und heiratete: I) Granata Castagna, für die er das Cutò-Lehen besaß; II) Costanza Castellis, die ihm die Lehen Michinesi und Caccione als Mitgift brachte; ein Soldat Berardo erhielt am 12. Oktober 1356 die Konzession des Landes Cerami; ein Federico-Soldat, Hauptmann und Kastellan von Taormina, 1399, Henker von Val Demone, 1403, mit einem Privileg vom 17. Mai 1399 erhielt er die Konzession der Keks-, Talg-, Salz- und ...
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BlazonSpadafora
Variations Last name: Spadafora Branciforte,Spatafora
1. Coat of arms of family: Spadafora
Language of the text: Italiano
Di rosso al braccio armato, tenente una spada posta in sbarra, il tutto al naturale. Cimiero: Due liocorni d'argento ritti e affrontati. Motto: PRODES IN BELLO.
Blasone della famiglia Spadafora, Spatafora o SPadafora Branciforte dalla Sicilia.
Fonti: "Nobiliario di Sicilia" di Antonio Mango di Casalgerardo (Palermo, A. Reber, 1912); Teatro Genologico delle Famiglie Nobili Titolate Feudatarie ed Antiche Nobili del fidelissimo Regno di Sicilia viventi ed estinte"
Libro III, del S.Don Fialdelfio Mugnos, Palermo 1647.
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