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Language of the text: Italiano
Nobility: Marchesi - Nobili
Nobles in:Italia - Francia (Sicilia - Lazio - Lombardia - Veneto)
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Variations Last name: Cottu
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 family called Cotta or Cottu, decorated with the marquis title, originally from the territory of Nice, spread to Sicily in the 16th century. The ancient nobility of the Cotta family is confirmed by the presence of the blazon in the main Italian armorials. The coat of arms of the Cotta family is emblazoned as follows: Red, with three silver mounts moving from the tip loaded by a snake twisted in a black band: surmounted by a complexion, arms dressed in silver; with his head sewn in blue loaded with three stars of eight golden rays. Other branch. Senatorial family that excelled in Milan from the beginning of the 10th century, and wanted to come from Rome. The picturesque Valcuvia had a fiefdom, confirmed to Pietro Cotta by Duke Francesco Sforza with a diploma dated 11 March 1450. They gave the homeland elders, consuls of justice, senators and decurions; and many were podestàs in the main cities of Italy. Pomponius jurisconsult in 1550, public reader at the Canobbian schools in 1557, obtained Roman citizenship from Pope Pius IV; and by Gregory XIII he was elected Bishop of Novara. The coat of arms of the Cotta family of Lombardy is emblazoned as follows: Golden, with the eagle spread out in black, loaded with a red shield with a golden coat of arms. Other branch. Ancient and noble Venetian noble family in Verona since very remote times. The coat of arms of the Cotta family from Verona is blazoned as follows: Spaccato; in the 1st quarter quartered with green, blue, silver, and black, in the 2nd quarter quartered again with green, blue, silver and black. ...
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BlazonCotta
Variations Last name: Cottu
1. Coat of arms of family: Cotta
Language of the text: Italiano
D'oro, all'aquila spiegata di nero, caricata da uno scudetto di rosso con una cotta d'arme d'oro.
Blasone della famiglia Cotta da Milano.
Fonte bibliografica: "Dizionario storico blasonico delle famiglie nobili e notabili italiane estinte e fiorenti" vol.I, compilato dal Comm. G.B. di Crollalanza, edito presso la direzione del giornale araldico, Pisa 1888.
Di rosso, a tre monti d'argento moventi dalla punta caricati da un serpe attortigliato in fascia di nero: sormontati da una fede di carnagione, le braccia vestite d'argento; col capo cucito d'azzurro caricato da tre stelle di otto raggi d'oro.
Blasone della famiglia Cottu o Cotta dalla Sicilia.
Fonte: "Blasone In Sicilia ossia Raccolta Araldica" V. Palizzolo Gravina, Palermo 1871-75, p. 160-161.
Spaccato; nel 1.° inquartato di verde, d'azzurro, d'argento, e di nero, nel 2.° inquartato ancora di verde, d'azzurro, d'argento e di nero.
Blasone della famiglia Cotta da Verona.
Fonte bibliografica: "Dizionario storico blasonico delle famiglie nobili e notabili italiane estinte e fiorenti" vol.I, compilato dal Comm. G.B. di Crollalanza, edito presso la direzione del giornale araldico, Pisa 1888.
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