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Language of the text: Italiano
Nobility: Conti - Nobili
Nobles in:Italia
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Variations Last name: Colloredo Gonzaga,di Colloredo Mels
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Colloredo Mels
Variations Last name: Colloredo Gonzaga,di Colloredo Mels
On 13 September 1303 the nob. Guglielmo di Mels dictated his will by ordering his sons Asquino, Mattiusso and Vicardo to build a chapel at the castle of Colloredo to perpetuate the memory of the times when the imper. Corrado II had gone to Rome (1026) accompanied by his brothers Enrico and Labrodo di Waldsee, born in Swabia, and progenitors of it. The chroniclers and several ancient historians of Friuli, in reporting this tradition, put for the first time in writing by the aforementioned William, accepted the same German emperors, issuing noble diplomas to family members, and calling them legitimate successors of the extinct Waldsee lineage , merely confirmed its credibility. Now modern historical criticism considers this tradition unacceptable, which was too easily accepted by genealogists of our times (Crollalanza and others), for the following reasons: I) because the original will of William of Mels makes no mention in the ...
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BlazonColloredo Mels
Variations Last name: Colloredo Gonzaga,di Colloredo Mels
1. Coat of arms of family: Di Colloredo Mels, Colloredo Mels
Language of the text: Italiano
Inquartato: al I° e 4° di nero; alla fascia di argento; al 2° e 3° di argento; alla banda di nero scalinata; sul tutto di nero alla fascia d'argento carica di un'aquila bicipite del campo coronata d'oro.
CIMIERI: I° un cinghiale di nero, armato d'argento, linguato di rosso, nascente e rivoltato; 2° il semivolo destro di nero caricato di una fascia d'argento; 3° l'aquila sorante di nero caricata di una fascia d'argento, coronata e rostrata d'oro; 4° il moro posto in maestà e nascente, vestito d'argento, attorcigliato d'oro, tenente con la destra tre frecce d'oro, con la sinistra un arco dello stesso; 5° testa e collo di cane bracco con un filetto di nero scorciato a spina di pesce, caricante l'orecchio.
SOSTEGNI: Due leoni d'oro coronati, affrontati con le code bifide.
MOTTO: Haec peperit virtus.
Blasone della famiglia Colloredo Mels. Fonte bibliografica: "Enciclopedia Storico-Nobiliare Italiana di V. Spreti".
Inquartato: al primo e quarto di nero alla fascia di argento; al secondo e terzo di argento alla banda di nero scalinata; sul tutto di nero alla fascia d'argento carica di un'aquila bicipite del campo coronata d'oro.
Inquartato, al 1° e 4° controinquartato, al I e IV fasciato d'argento e di rosso (Querfurt), al II e III d'argento, a sei losanghe di rosso, accollate, 3, 3, toccanti i bordi della partizione (Mansfeld), al 2° di nero, all'aquila d'argento, membrata e rostrata d'oro (Arnstein), al 3° d'azzurro, al leone d'oro, con la banda scaccata di rosso e d'argento, attraversante (Heldrungen), sul tutto di Colloredo.
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