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Language of the text: Italiano
Nobility: Conti - Nobili
Nobles in:Italia (Veneto - Friuli)
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Ancient and conspicuous Friulian family, descended from a Razzotto vassal of the counts of Porcia, who lived at the end of the 13th century. Antonio's great-grandson and son of a ser Cullossio da Porcia was invested in 1367 with the feud of residence in the castle of S. Vito. The son Tano who gave the family its name was podestà of S. Vito in 1415 and acquired the jurisdiction of Passerizza, Versutta and Campomolin. Matteo was born from Tano, who in 1460 on the 1st of March bought the homonymous castle from the nobles of Salvarolo, which gave him the right to a vote in the Friulian Parliament. He was state councilor of Emperor Frederick III and created by him count palatine and knight with a diploma dated 22 February 1496 given by Pordenone and count of the SRI with a diploma dated 6 July 1470 from Breetz. Antonio di ...
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BlazonAltan
1. Coat of arms of family: Altan
Language of the text: Italiano
Inquartato: al primo e quarto troncato d'argento alla rosa di rosso, bottonata d'oro, e d'azzurro a tre teste di leopardo d'oro, con la fascia d'oro sulla partizione; al secondo e terzo d'azzurro al monte d'oro (6) all'italiana, sormontato da una mano d'aquila d'argento. Sul tutto di verde, carico di un'aquila al naturale, ferma, rivoltata, coronata d'oro, tenente nel rostro un anello dello stesso. Lo scudo in petto all'aquila bicipite imperiale di nero con corona imperiale d'oro. Cimiero: Il liocorno al naturale. Motto: Droit
Blasone della famiglia Altan. Fonte bibliografica: "Enciclopedia Storico-Nobiliare Italiana di V. Spreti".
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