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Language of the text: Italiano
Nobility: Conti
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Ancient and noble family originally from Barletta, which boasts many knights of Malta, and many distinguished men. Octavian was royal councilor of state of the Aragonese kings, president of the Royal Chamber and Count Palatine, who died in 1425. The presence of the weapon and the motto in the documented bibliography of the Cognetta family confirms the ancestral nobility reached by the family. In fact, the origin of the motto dates back to around the 14th century and must be sought in those witty sayings that were written on the banners or flags of the knights, displayed on the windows of the inns where they stayed, during the tournaments, and during the tournaments themselves . The motto was a thought expressed in a few words, alluding to a clear or hidden feeling, to a quality, to a historical memory, as a stimulus to courage or honor. It was chosen by ...
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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.
BlazonCognetta
Coat of arms of family
Language of the text: Italiano
D'azzurro al leone d'oro tenente con la branca destra un giglio del medesimo ed accompagnato in capo da tre stelle d'argento alla fascia di rosso attraversante.
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