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Language of the text: Italiano
Nobility: Cavalieri
Nobles in:Italia
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Ancient Lombard family, of clear and ancestral virtue, which has spread over the centuries in various regions of Italy. The origin of this surname, according to authoritative genealogists, should be sought in a dialectal modification of the apheresis of the name "Nicola", which probably belonged to a, today unknown, progenitor. In any case, this house was probably admitted to the honors and privileges of the knighthood, following the faithful services provided to the Visconti, by a Tommaso Colosio, soldier under the banners of the lord of Pesaro, Carlo Malatesta, to whom Filippo Maria Visconti, in 1426, he entrusted the command, to oppose Venice. But, on the other hand, this family, in every age, always managed to distinguish itself, thanks to the elevated characters to which it gave birth. Among these, without risking anything to the value of the omitted, we recall: Camillo, clear Brescian jurisconsult, flourishing in 1449; Maurizio, councilor ...
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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.
BlazonColosio
1. Coat of arms of family: Colosio
Language of the text: Italiano
Di rosso alla croce d'argento accantonata da quattro stelle (8) del medesimo.
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