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Language of the text: Italiano
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Ancient and notable European family, of clear and ancestral virtue, spread over the centuries in various regions of Europe and the world. According to what is handed down to us, this family descends from the union of two noble families of the Netherlands: the Water and the Kemper. The former originated from Gelderland, a province located in the central-eastern part of the Netherlands, and its members have often distinguished themselves for military skills and the occupation of important public offices. The second, the Kemper, come from Gouda, a city located in the province of South Holland. Landowners, the Kemper have often devoted themselves to legal professions, such as lawyers and notaries. The descriptive absence of the Waterkemper coat of arms in the Armorials leads us to reconstruct the same, thanks also to archival information and the usual heraldic conjectures, through the score of the weapons of the two houses from ...
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BlazonWaterkemper
1. Coat of arms of family: Waterkemper
Language of the text: Italiano
Partito; 1° d'azzurro, alla alla fascia ondata d'argento accompagnata in capo da tre stelle (5) d'oro e in punta da un crescente di nero; 2° d'azzurro, a due combattenti (uccelli) affrontati, quello di destra con una zampa alzata, sostenuti da una campagna d'oro.
Blasone della famiglia Waterkemper ricostruito da informazioni d'archivio tramite la partitura delle armi delle due casate da cui vuolsi essi discendano. Fonte bibliografica: "Armorial Général par J.B.Rietstap - Deuxième èdition refondue et augmentée - Tome I A-K" p. 1074; "Armorial Général par J.B.Rietstap - Deuxième èdition refondue et augmentée - Tome II L-Z" p. 1053.
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