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Language of the text: Français
Nobility: Famille Noble - Chevaliers - Seigneurs
Nobles in:France (Comtat-Venaissin - Normandie)
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Heraldic Traces :
Fortia
Français
Antique noblesse tirant son nom de Fortia en Catalogne, Naturalisée française par lettres du roi Henri II (15 juillet 1550). Citée dès 1113. Elle compte parmi ses membres les marquis de Piles, de Forville, barons et puis ducs de Beaumes (bulle du Pape Pie VI du 14 juin 1775), les seigneurs d'Urban, de Montréal, du Plessis, etc. Parmi les personnages les plus marquants de cette maison on signale: nombreux officiers, chevaliers de St-Louis plusieurs blessés ou tués à l'ennemi; des généraux des rois d'Aragon en Provence; un colonel des milices du Comtat-Venaissin; un chef d'escadre; des chevaliers de Malte; un page des écuries du roi; des chanoines et archidiacres de St-Martin-de-Tours; des abbés de monastères; un chanoine de Noyon, aumônier du Roi; deux chanoines-comtes de Brioude: François (1660), prieur de Montbouchet et Anne-Bernard Fortia, son neveu (1673), abbé de N.-D. du Bouchet, le premier frère, et le second fils de Bernard, chevalier, seigneur du Plessis, Brichanteau, etc., maître des requêtes du grand Conseil, intendant d'Auvergne. Cette maison a en outre fourni de nombreux magistrats au parlement de Paris. ...
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.
BlazonFortia
Coat of arms of family
Language of the text: Français
D'azur, à la tour d'or, maçonnée de sable, posée sur un rocher de sept coupeaux de sinople, movant de la pointe. Devise: Turris fortissima virtus.
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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
