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Language of the text: Italiano
Nobility: Nobles - Lords - Prince
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Very ancient and noble family from Tortona, known as Guiscardi, Viscardi or Viscardo, that, according to tradition, descends from the Guiscardi of Monferrato, palatine counts, marquises of Cerro Tanaro, counts of Villanova, consignori of Monteu Po and Terruggia, ambassadors and chancellors of Paleologo and of Gonzaga family, imperial princes, lord of Monferrato. Anyway, thanks to Montemerlo, Carnevale, Guasco and the Golden Book of Amoriese nobility, we can report this data. Cecilia Viscardi married Alberico Opizzoni, father of Gentile, born in 1510, who was launched at the ecclesiastic career; in 1552, he was canon of "Capitolo Metropolitano" of Milan and Giulio III made him bishop of Canovia (Albania), where he died in 1582. Mariolo, valet to the Duke of Milan, Ludovico Sforza, on 5th and 25th February 1492, was, from this, enfeoffed of Pernate and Boca (Novara). Some months later, on 8th October, Giovanni Antonio V. was enfeoffed of Castano Primo ...
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.
BlazonViscardi (english)
Coat of arms of family
Language of the text: Italiano
Party per fesse gules and argent, a lion party per fesse the second adn the first, on a chief or an eagle crowned sable.
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