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Variations Last name: Contari,Contarini
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
Antigua y noble familia de Venecia, adscrita desde tiempos inmemoriales al patriciado veneciano e incluida entre las antiquísimas familias apostólicas, conocidas como Contarini o Contarino, que se ha extendido por todo el mundo a lo largo de los siglos. Cuenta la leyenda que desciende de los Aurelii Cotta de Roma que, siendo prefectos en la región del Rin, se llamaban Cotta Rheni o Conti del Reno, de ahí el apellido moderno. En cualquier caso, el primer exponente históricamente documentado de esta familia es un Andrea que, en el año 853, firmó el testamento del obispo de Castello Orso. Este noble linaje se dividió en muchas ramas, más de cien en el siglo XVI. Le ha dado a la Serenissima hasta ocho dogos y muchas personalidades destacadas en los campos eclesiástico, político y militar. La confirmación de la nobleza ancestral se produjo con la Resolución Soberana del 1 de diciembre de ...
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BlazonContarino
Variations Last name: Contari,Contarini
1. Coat of arms of family: Contarino
Language of the text: English
Or, three bendlets, azure alias bendy or and azure.
Coat of arms of family Contarino. Source: "Insignia ... VI. Insignia Venetorum I" kept at
the "Royal Coat of Arms of Bavaria".
2. Coat of arms of family: Contarini, Contari, Contarino
Language of the text: English
Party per pale; 1° or, three bendlets, azure; 2° per saltire; 1° and 4° argent, a castle triple towered, sable; 2° and 3° or, a cross, gules, cantoned by four crosslets of the same.
Source: "Nobiliario di Sicilia" by Antonio Mango of Casalgerardo (Palermo, A. Reber, 1912) kept at "la biblioteca centrale della regione Sicilia". Variations of the last name: Contarini, Contarino or Contari.
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