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Ancient and noble family, called Del Prete or Prete, which has spread over the centuries in various regions of Italy. Tradition has it that it originates from Bolognese and precisely from Castel Guelfo. His Holiness Benedict XV, with Brief dated 12 April 1920, granted Luigi Antonio the title of Marquis, transmissible by order of male birthright, title already authorized in Italy with RD 25 June 1926 and RR. LL. PP. January 13, 1927. The bibliography of this family is mentioned by the Marquis Vittorio Spreti, in his Italian Historical-Noble Encyclopedia printed in Milan in 1936. Other branch. Noble French family, originally from the municipality of Marck, in the Ardennes, and descendant of the Counts of Altemberg, extremely powerful in the 11th century. Robert IV, Duke of Bouillon, Marshal of France, married Françoise de Brezé, Countess of Malevrier, Louis, governor of Normandy, and Diane de Poitiers, Duchess of Valentinois, lady of ...
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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.
BlazonDel Prete
Coat of arms of family
Language of the text: Italiano
D'azzurro a due leoni affrontati sostenenti il sole raggiante, e accompagnati in capo d una mitria coi relativi nastri, accostati da due stelle di sei raggi, il tutto di oro.
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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