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The Count of Ugento/Italy was Epirote- Konti I Ugentos ishte Epirot

 Ugento is a small town in the province of Apulia Lecce Italy.  Giovanni Alfarano-Capece was Count of Ugento, baron of Giurdignano (another village in Lecce) and Lucugnano, nobleman of Lecce,  former brigadier of the Royal Horse Guards, knight of the Order of St. Gregory the Great, son of the nobleman Benedetto, knight of Malta . Documents show that family of Alfarano Capece were Epirotes who came to Italy in the 13th centuty and were royalty. They lived in Naples and Lecce. Alfarano is widely believed to derive from an ancient Greek personal name, Alpheranas (Αλφερανάς). Italians changed their names to make them look Italian.  Ugento është një qytet i vogël në provincën e Puglia Lecce në Itali. Giovanni Alfarano-Capece ishte Kont i Ugentos, baron i Giurdignano-s (një fshat tjetër në Lecce) dhe Lucugnano, fisnik i Lecce-s, ish-brigadier i Rojeve Mbretërore të Kalorësve, kalorës i Urdhrit të Shën Gregorit të Madh, bir i fisnikut Benedetto, kalorës i Maltës. Doku...

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