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From: "Jean-François BARBIER" <>
Subject: Re: Rech. Alfarano (Italiens d'origine Arabe ?)
Date: Fri, 9 Aug 2002 20:06:39 +0200
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"Fabio Parri" <> a crit dans le message de news:
...
> On Fri, 9 Aug 2002 12:34:13 +0200, "Jean-Franois BARBIER"
> <> wrote:
>
> >Bonjour,
> >On m'a dit que mes anctres italiens dont le patronyme est ALFARANO (et
> >localiss dans les Pouilles, le Pimont et la Lombardie) pourraient tre
> >d'origine arabe.
> >Quelqu'un peut-il me renseigner ce sujet ?
> >D'avance je l'en remercie
> >Cordialement
> >Jean-Franois
>
> It may be, as Alfarano is a typically southern surname and some
> surnames there are of Arab origin, which normally shows in the Al-
> beginning.
>
> There is a mention to a noble family, Alfarano Capece, in the years
> 1237, in this book:
>
> Foscarini, Amilcare: Armerista e notiziario delle famiglie nobili,
> notabili e feudatarie di Terra d'Otranto (oggi provincie di Lecce, di
> Brindisi e di Taranto) estinte e viventi. Con tavole genealogiche.
> 2. ed. Lecce 1927
>
> Sorry I can't help more than this,
>
> Ciao
>
> Fabio


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