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Coat-of-arms of the Metaxa family
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Title:
Coat-of-arms of the Metaxa family
Spatial:
Settlement: Athina
Area: 1rst Cemetery
Temporal:
1860
Description:
Identification of the bearer: Andreas A. Metaxas (1790-1860), revolutionnary and politician
Historical Notice: Family of Kefallinia with a title of nobility since 1691. Andreas A. Metaxas participated in the Greek War of Independance and later served in various governmental posts.
Notes: Photo Kostis Kallivretakis, 2005
Is Referenced By:
Type:
Heraldic monument
Research Title:
Heraldic Monuments of Greece
Research Center:
Institute of Neohellenic Research/ National Hellenic Research Foundation
Research Supervisor:
Leonidas Kallivretakis
Rights Holder:
Institute of Neohellenic Research/ National Hellenic Research Foundation
Subjects:
Heraldic Monument
Coat of arms
Heraldry
Emblem
EKT
KPS
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