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Language of the text: Italiano
Nobility: Nobili
Nobles in:Italia
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Ancient and illustrious Calabrian family, of Norman origin, spread over the centuries in various regions of Italy, with major settlements in the Trieste area, and in the world. The origin of this surname, according to authoritative scholars of anthroponymy, should be sought in an alteration of the medieval name "Vulpianus", whose meaning is "astute as a fox", which belonged to the progenitor, probably a Norman leader, so nicknamed for his personal characteristics, whose references are found in some documents relating to the Norman occupation of Tricarico, which took place in 1048. In any case, according to what is handed down to us, the family obtained the frieze of nobility as a reward for the precious services in the military , returned to the Spanish crown. On the other hand, this family, in the unfolding of decades, has always managed to produce a series of men who have made its name ...
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When you buy a heraldic document a new accurate analysis of the heraldic research will be performed by an expert heraldist and the document will be written in Italian or English.
The coat of arms will be checked and, if necessary, redesigned in strict compliance with the heraldic rules by our experts.
BlazonViapiana
1. Coat of arms of family: Viapiana
Language of the text: Italiano
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