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Language of the text: Italiano
Nobility: Nobili
Nobles in:Italia (Liguria)
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The noble Brevei family derives its ancient origins from Poggio di Belvedere, a pleasant place located in the villa of Promontorio, dominating the village of San Pier d'Arena from above. It, for its virtues and its distinct reputation, obtained the privilege of Genoese citizenship in the grace year 1415. Among its eminent members, Lodisio stood out, a man of mirrored wisdom and prudence, who held the position of Counselor with honor in the years 1499 and 1501, and was elevated to the dignity of Elder in the year 1502. In the memorable year 1528, the Brevei family was solemnly ascribed to the illustrious Albergo dei Fieschi, an unequivocal sign of the esteem and prestige it enjoyed among the noblest houses of the Republic of Genoa. There have been numerous scholars and chroniclers who, over the centuries, have handed down memory of the exploits and origins of this family. Among these is Dr. G. A. Ascheri, who, in his authoritative work entitled “Historical news about families in hotels in Genoa, printed in Genoa by Faziola in 1846", reports that the Brevei ...
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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.
BlazonBrevei
1. Crest of family: Brevei
Language of the text: Italiano
D'azzurro, alla banda d'oro, accostata, a sinistra, in capo, da una stella di sei raggi d'oro, a destra, in punta, da un crescente rivolto d'argento.
Fonte bibliografica: "Dizionario storico blasonico delle famiglie nobili e notabili italiane estinte e fiorenti", compilato dal Comm. G.B. di Crollalanza, edito presso la direzione del giornale araldico, Pisa 1888.
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