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Language of the text: Italiano
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Sterlini
Italiano
Famiglia assai antica ed illustre delle cui origini non vi sono notizie certe. La cognominizzazione è anteriore al XVI secolo e dovrebbe derivare dal nome medioevale Sterlinus, Sterlina. Le prime tracce di questo nome sono nel 1300 a Grosio nel sondriese con uno Sterlino padre di Viano Decano del comune; nella bibliografia "Rerum Scoticarum Historia" del 1582 leggiamo di uno Sterlinus: "...Ibi cum paucis deprehensus occiditur. Tres eum fugientem proxime secuti Patricius Graius familiae suae princeps, Sterlinus Kentius et sacrificulus cognomento Borthicus. Incerto a quo eorum percussus. Eius caedis fama, licet incerta per utrunque exercitum divulgata, fecit ut victoribus minus acriter instantibus fugientum multo pauciores caederentur. ...". Con il termine sterlino e sterlina si individuava in epoca medioevale, come ancora oggi, anche un tipo di moneta e questo cognome potrebbe anche derivare da soprannomi stanti ad indicare che il capostipite godesse di una condizione agiata. Questa famiglia ha ...
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.
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The Heraldic Traces are dossiers made by an A.I. useful as a starting point for researchers and passionate heraldists and confirm that there is information to work on and it is possible to order a heraldic document.
Variations of surnames are frequent and mainly derive from involuntary acts such as translation errors or dialectal inflections or from voluntary acts such as attempts to escape persecution or acquisition of titles and properties of other families
