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Carafa family information


Carafa family
Parent familyHouse of Caracciolo
CountryCarafa family Italy
Former countries
    • Carafa family Kingdom of Naples
    • Carafa family Two Sicilies
    • Carafa family Papal States
    • Carafa family Kingdom of Italy
Founded12th century

Carafa or Caraffa is the name of an old and influential Neapolitan aristocratic family of Italian nobles, clergy, and men of arts, known from the 12th century.[1][2]

  1. ^ Rivista del Collegio Araldico, anno XXXIV, March 1936
  2. ^ "Carafa family or Caraffa family". Oxford University Press. Retrieved 14 December 2020.

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