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Nobility: Notables - Nobles - Counts
Nobles in:Italy - France (Liguria)
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Variations Last name: Morandi
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
Ancient and noble Italian family, originally from Genoa, of clear and ancestral virtue, that has worldwide spread over the centuries. Originally known as Morandi, when in 1528 it became part of the De Grilli hotel (= organizational structure in which several families linked by blood or a common interest banded together) it was already divided into many branches, some of which over time underwent changes in the surname, including the forms Corandi, Corando and Corande. This was once a very frequent phenomenon, before the crystallization and institutionalization of the registry. In any case, it has been remembered since 1170, when it became part of the Council of State of the Republic of Genoa. Giacomo occupied in the fourteenth century the office of war adviser, captain and fellow soldier of Almirante Tommaso de 'Franchi Vignoso, in the repurchase of the island of Scio. Stefano was senior consul and consul of the ...
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.
BlazonCorandi
Variations Last name: Morandi
1. Coat of arms of family: Morandi
Language of the text: English
Or, three moor's heads proper filleted argent.
Coat of arms of family Morandi in Genoa. Source: "Dizionario storico blasonico delle famiglie nobili e notabili italiane estinte e fiorenti" vol.II, compiled by Comm. G.B. di Crollalanza, edited by "la direzione del giornale araldico", Pisa 1888.
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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
