Submitted by Manuel Psaila
The Peralta family which cames to Malta from Syracuse , via Francesco
Peralta ( c1520) married to a beatrice Virgilio de Entensis, has an
illustrious and royal lineages.
The family is of Aragonese origin. Phillip, baron di Peralta was a half
brother of constance von Hohenstaufen , the daughter of manfred , king
of sicily ( 1258-66) who married peter 111 of aragon. His mother was
manfred's widow , beatrice di savoy, daughter of Amadeus IV, count di
savoy.
Phillip's son , baron Raimondo Peralta moved to sicily in 1326, his wife
was isabella d'aragona, king peter's sister
therefore the peralta family are much related to the royal families of
europe.
The peralta's in sicily were later were created counts of caltabellotta
in 1337 and dukes of castelluccio and occipied the highest postions on
the land.
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- Dr Agostino Peralto Jud - (Judge of the Castellania, Sicily from 1670 a
Judge of notabile from 1672 avvocato fiscale of notabile from 1682,
Jurat of notabile from 1682 and a commissario degli armsmenti from 1690)
- Dr Ignazio Peralta jud - (Jurat of Gozo 1726-28)
- Frangisk Peralta - (Maltese Patriot executed by Napoleon's army in 1799)
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