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Language of the text: Italiano
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Variations Last name: Kegel
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
Ancienne et illustre famille italienne, de vertu claire et ancestrale, qui s'est répandue au fil des siècles dans diverses régions d'Italie et du monde. La tradition veut qu'il descende d'une branche de la noble famille allemande Kegel qui, à son arrivée au Bel Paese, a subi au fil du temps l'italianisation de son nom de famille jusqu'à la forme actuelle "Chegai". Nous sommes certains de la noblesse de la famille Kegel puisqu'elle est bien documentée dans le très prestigieux "Johann Siebmachers allgemeines großes und vollständiges Wappenbuch", référence incontournable pour la noblesse du Saint Empire romain germanique, compilé par l'héraldiste allemand Johann Ambrosius Siebmacher ( 1561-1611). Alexander et Jacob Kegel obtinrent la confirmation de la noblesse et l'octroi d'armoiries de l'empereur Charles Quint de Habsbourg, en date du 1er octobre 1533. Christoph Kegel, seigneur et secrétaire de la Majesté royale, épousa la noble Barbara Mentting d'Augsbourg en 1543, ainsi s'introduire dans ...
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BlazonChegai
Variations Last name: Kegel
1. Coat of arms of family: Kegel, Chegai
Language of the text: Italiano
Partito d'azzurro e d'oro, con una punta del medesimo caricata di un aquila uscente di nero.
Blasone della famiglia Kegel. Fonte bibliografica: "Siebmacher's großes und allgemeines Wappenbuch, Bd. 6 (Abgestorbene, erloschene Geschlechter), 1. Abt., T. 2: Abgestorbener Bayerischer Adel, 2. Teil, Nürnberg 1906, 87". Note: si ritiene che la famiglia Chegai discenda da questa nobile stirpe.
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