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Language of the text: Italiano
Nobility: Duchi
Nobles in:Italia
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Variations Last name: Del Balzo
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
The noble House of Balzo, or del Balzo, of venerable and manifest antiquity, traces its lineage from Provence, where it was renowned for its eminent seigneuries, and entered Italy at the advent of Carlo I d'Angiò, among others with Barral, seigneur of "balzo" by various appellations. Barral's progeny included Cecilia, famed for her beauty as "Passerose," consort of Amedeo IV, count of Savoia, and Bertrando, who, distinguished at Benevento, was by King Carlo invested as count of Avellino, founding a celebrated branch extinguished in 1426 with Alice del Balzo. Another Bertrando, lord of Berre, accompanied Carlo d'Angiò with his sons Ugo and Bertrando II, the latter originating the Montescaglioso and Andria line, later adorned with lofty titles. Eminent alliances and eminent offices under the Angevin and Aragonese crowns marked the family's enduring prominence among the seven great Houses of the realm. ...
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BlazonBalzo
Variations Last name: Del Balzo
1. Crest of family: Del Balzo
Language of the text: Français
Écartelé aux 1 et 4 de gueules à l'étoile (16) d'argent (Des Baux en Provence) aux 2 et 3 d'or à un cor-de-chasse d'azur lié de gueules
Sources bibliographiques: Del Balzo, "Armorial Gènèral" par J. B. Rietstap - Deuxième èdition refondue et augmentée. Balzo, "Enciclopedia Storico-Nobiliare Italiana di V. Spreti".
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