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Language of the text: Italiano
Nobility: Nobili
Nobles in:Italia
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Variations Last name: Espinosa
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 Sicilian family, with residence in Messina, of Spanish origin under the name of Villabianca, called Spinosa or Espinosa, which has spread over the centuries in different regions of Italy. The origin of this cognomination, to say the least of authoritative genealogists, should be sought in a toponym; this surname would therefore have been generated from the place of origin of the progenitor, in this case Espinosa de los Monteros, a small Spanish municipality located in the autonomous community of Castile and León. The place was called "Espinosa" by King Alonso VI, who rebuilt it on a pre-existing site founded by the Goths, for the many thorns present in the territory in which it stood. The clear nobility of the family is however confirmed by the presence, of its blazon, in the valuable work "L'Armorial General", by JB Rietstap. On the other hand, in spreading the prestige, ...
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BlazonSpinosa
Variations Last name: Espinosa
Coat of arms of family
Language of the text: Italiano
D'azzurro, al leone d'oro, rampante contro un ramo di spino al naturale.
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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