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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
Familia antigua y noble que se cree originaria de Constantinopla y que se jacta de tener como fundador en Sicilia a Basilio, exarca del emperador Isaac Comneno en 1098. A Giovanni fue secretario del emperador Federico II, 1230; Pietro Damiano fue el primer barón de Roccella, 1250; a Ruggero, barón de Roccella, se le concedió el castillo de Maletto el 13 de abril de 1344; un Matteo fue senador de Messina en 1358, un Rinaldo, hermano de Ruggero, recompró las tierras y el castillo de Maletto en 1385 y se casó con: I) Granata Castagna, de quien poseía el feudo de Cutò; II) Costanza Castellis quien le trajo como dote los feudos de Michinesi y Caccione; el soldado Berardo obtuvo la concesión del terreno de Cerami el 12 de octubre de 1356; soldado Federico, capitán y castellano de Taormina, 1399, verdugo de Val Demone, 1403, con privilegio del 17 de ...
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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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