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Originaire de Hohenems, village proche du lac de Constance à la frontière du Voralberg, qui a donné son nom à la lignée, devenue plus tard romaine, de la famille, l'ancêtre est un Merquerdo, dont est issu un Volfango créé comte de l'Empire par Charles V pour les mérites acquis pendant la guerre d'Italie contre les Français. Il s'installe en Italie et épouse Chiara Médicis, sœur de Pie IV. Son fils Jacopo Annibale (mort en 1587) fut envoyé ambassadeur par son oncle pontife auprès de Philippe II, roi d'Espagne, dont il eut pour fief pour lui-même et ses descendants mâles le comté de Gallarate avec diplôme le 2 avril 1578. Pie IV le créa général de S .Church. Il eut pour épouse Ortensia Borromeo, sœur de S. Carlo, à qui il s'unit ainsi par un double lien de parenté ; c'était leur fils Gaspare Marco (mort en 1658), qui vécut longtemps ...
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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.
BlazonAltemps
1. Coat of arms of family: Altemps
Language of the text: Italiano
D'azzurro, al capro saliente d'oro, cornato di nero. Cimiero: Capro nascente.
Blasone della famiglia Altemps. Fonte bibliografica: "Dizionario storico blasonico delle famiglie nobili e notabili italiane estinte e fiorenti" vol.I, compilato dal Comm. G.B. di Crollalanza, edito presso la direzione del giornale araldico, Pisa 1888.
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