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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 laziale, di chiara ed avita virtù, propagatasi, nel corso dei secoli, in diverse regioni d'Italia. L'origine di tal cognominizzazione, al dir di illustri genealogisti, andrebbe ricercata in una forma ipocoristica del cognomen latino "Petrus", appartenuto, probabilmente, ad un, oggi ignoto, capostipite. In ogni modo, tal casato, verosimilmente, venne fregiato del cavalierato, in seguito ai fedeli servigi prestati da un Francesco, alfiere della Santa Romana Chiesa, al generale Jacopo Boncompagni (Bologna, 8 maggio 1548 - Sora, 18 agosto 1612). Ma, d'altronde, la famiglia, sempre, riuscì a distinguersi, grazie agli elevati personaggi, a cui diede i natali. Tra questi, ricordiamo: Saverio, dottore in "utroque jure", vivente in Roma, nel 1534; Alfonso, del qu. Pandolfo, dottissimo nelle Lettere Greche e Latine, al quale, da Papa Giulio II, gli fu donata la porpora cardinalizia ma, accusato di cospirazione contro Leone X, fu imprigionato e condannato all'impiccagione, quando non aveva ancora 28 anni; ...
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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Language of the text: Italiano
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