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Language of the text: Italiano
Nobility: Cavalieri
Nobles in:Italia
The country or region of the dossier mainly refers to the places where the family was ascribed to the nobility and may be different from those of residence
Antica famiglia lombarda, di chiara ed avita virtù, propagatasi, nel corso dei secoli, in diverse regioni d'Italia. L'origine di tal cognominizzazione, al dir di autorevoli genealogisti, andrebbe ricercata in una modificazione dialettale dell'aferesi del nome "Nicola", appartenuto, probabilmente, ad un, oggi ignoto, capostipite. In ogni modo tal casato, verosimilmente, venne ammesso agli onori ed ai privilegi del cavalierato, in seguito ai fedeli servigi prestati ai Visconti, da un Tommaso Colosio, milite sotto i vessilli del signore di Pesaro, Carlo Malatesta, al quale Filippo Maria Visconti, nel 1426, affidò il comando, per contrastare Venezia. Ma, d'altronde, tal famiglia, in ogni epoca, sempre riuscì a distinguersi, grazie agli elevati personaggi, a cui diede i natali. Tra questi, senza nulla levar al valore degli omessi, rammentiamo: Camillo, chiaro giureconsulto bresciano, fiorente nel 1449; Maurizio, consigliere bresciano, fiorente, nel 1450; Leonardo, notaio in Milano, fiorente nel 1467; Cav. Franceschino, dottore in "utroque jure", vivente ...
When you buy a heraldic document a new accurate analysis of the heraldic research will be performed by an expert heraldist and the document will be written in Italian or English.
The coat of arms will be checked and, if necessary, redesigned in strict compliance with the heraldic rules by our experts.
BlazonColosio
1. Coat of arms of family: Colosio
Language of the text: Italiano
Di rosso alla croce d'argento accantonata da quattro stelle (8) del medesimo.
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