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Language of the text: Italiano
Nobility: Nobili - Cavalieri - Consignori
Nobles in:Italia (Piemonte)
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Variations Last name: Vella
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
The Vela family, also known as Vella, is ancient and noble, originally from Piedmont with various family branches, spread over the centuries to different regions of Italy. Another branch of the Vela family is from Campania, with a clear and lively virtue, which, according to some historians, was probably knighted, following the participation, under the Aragonese flags, characterized by courage and virtue, of a Carlo Vela or Vella in the war of Otranto, of 1481, against the Ottomans. Among these, we remember: Simone, who distinguished himself in the defense of Malta against the Turks, in 1565; Dr. Arrigo, Royal Notary, living in Naples, in 1598; Carlo, standard bearer of the Holy Roman Church, under the banners of General Jacopo Bonamigos (Bologna, 8 May 1548 - Sora, 18 August 1612); Father Ferrante, of the Order of Preachers, auditor and principal of his order, living in 1650; Cav. Michelangelo, doctor in 'utroque jure', living in Capua, in 1659; Lamberto, judge, living in Capua, in 1732; Gio. Battista, gentleman of the Chamber of King Charles III of Bourbon; Stefano, standard bearer of the ...
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BlazonVela
Variations Last name: Vella
1. Crest of family: Vella, Vela
Language of the text: Italiano
Di verde, alla fascia d'argento, caricata da una testa di cinghiale di nero, allumata ed armata d'oro, ed accostata da due lacci d'amore dello stesso. Cimiero: Un cane bracco d'argento, collarinato di verde, il collare bordato e chiodato d'oro, nascente.
Blasone della famiglia Vela o Vella da Vestignè in Casale fregiati del titolo di consignori di Castelletto Merli e da Roquefort nelle Fiandre, famiglia nobile con memorie dal XVI secolo. Fonti bibliografiche: "Dizionario storico blasonico delle famiglie nobili e notabili italiane estinte e fiorenti" vol.III, compilato dal Comm. G.B. di Crollalanza, edito presso la direzione del giornale araldico, Pisa 1888; "Il Patriziato Subalpino" di Antonio Manno, Firenze, 1895-1906.
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