Saraka


The House of Saraka or Saraca is an old noble family from the Republic of Ragusa. The family came from Kotor in the year 1172.

Austrian branch

Aristocratic status was granted to the following members of the family on 10 October 1817 by the Austrian Empire, after the fall of the Republic.
  • Nikola Saraka, married Marija Bobali on 5 March 1660.
  • Natal Saraka married Marija Prokulić
  • Vlaho Saraka

    Line 1

  • Pavle Saraka married Ana Bazić. Their children were:
  • *Marija Antonija Saraka
  • *Marija Agneza Saraka
  • *Orsat Saraka
  • *Natal Saraka
  • *Helena Stanislavova Sorgo
Children:
  • Pavla
  • Pavle
  • Vladislav
Children:
  • Rafael
  • Helena
  • Orsat Marijan Dominko
Image:Anna de Ghetaldi.jpg|thumb|right|150px|Ana Getaldić
  • Rozeta Čekotić
  • Helena
  • Nikola
  • Maksim
  • Magdalena
  • Anonija, married Đivo Bučić
Children:
Children:
  • Orsat
  • Marinela
  • Rozeta
  • Rodolfo Scopini
  • Grgur
  • Klotilda
  • *Klotilda married Panayotis Panagakis and had one child, Etty, born in 1922
  • Giuseppe Seifert
  • Marija
  • Badia Polesine
  • Konrad Kalebić, son of Carlotta de Zamagna. They had one daughter:
  • * Karla Kalebić, she married Gino Sotti with whom she had the following children:
  • ** Maria Grazia Sotti
  • ** Rosella Sotti
  • ** Anna Maria Sotti
  • ** Lucia Sotti
  • Henrik
  • Zadar
  • Ana Bačić
  • Petar
  • Elizabeta Zanon
  • Silvije
  • Costantina Bianchini
  • Jakov
  • Marija Gracija Grošetić
  • Evald

    Line 2

  • Natal Lujo Saraka
  • Ana Getaldić
Children:
Children:
  • Natal
  • Matej
  • Stjepan
Children:
  • Đule, k.u.k. Oberst, married Helena Herdt in Kassel.
  • Stanislav, k.u.k. Major, married Auguste Rittler
  • Children:
  • Stanislav Saraka, married Bertha Dacziczky von Hessiowa on 24 April 1906, in Prague.
Children:
  • Marija
  • Ilija
  • Henrik, k.k. Kämmerer, married a woman named Matilda.
Children:
  • Nikša, k.k. Richter in Dubrovnik, married Đina Marinković.
  • Ivo
  • Eugen
Children:
  • Artur, k.u.k Präsident des Obersten Gerichtshofes von Sarajevo
  • Ines, married Karlo v. Hreljanović in Zagreb, he was in charge at the Agriculture School in Gruz, with the owner Baron Frano Gundulić, from 1885 until 1900.

    Confirmation of nobility

The Austrian Empire confirmed the aristocratic status of the Saraka brothers, Natal, Nikola, and Stefan on October 10, 1817. The last Saraka who received the confirmation of nobility was Natal Frano Saraka, on March 27, 1835. According to Baron v. Procházka; the family Saraka "is one of the four still oldest existing from the Middle Ages, from Ston, in the Republic of Ragusa, the family immigrated to Italy, from the family were many consuls and Knez of the Republic of Ragusa".
The aristocracy of the family was recognized on 24 August 1927 in the Kingdom of Italy to the son of Count Orsat Saraka and Roza Čekotić.