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Language of the text: Italiano
Nobility: Nobili
Nobles in:Italia
The country or region of the dossier mainly refers to the places where the family was ascribed to the nobility and may be different from those of residence
Nessuna notizia anteriore al XII sec. avverte la presenza dei F. in Tortona: è tuttavia presumibile vi risiedessero sin dal secolo precedente e partecipassero con le casate più illustri e potenti del tortonese alla costituzione nel 1122 del Comune Signorile, atto solenne che, sanzionando il trascorso periodo di autonomia comunale, era inteso a sottrarre definitivamente la città alla sovranità imperiale; ai membri di dette casate fu riconosciuto l'attributo onorifico di "De Civitate Terdona". Un'antica pergamena fortunosamente pervenutaci tuttora illesa di cui dà notizie il Montemerlo ed il Bottazzi, elenca i F. tra le famiglie nobili viventi in Tortona nell'annno 1140; uno dei suoi uomini migliori, Guidotto, partecipa alla seconda crociata (1145-1149) in Terrasanta; Alberto, nel 1149, è investito per la prima volta della dignità consolare e tale appare in atto del 24 aprile con cui la vedova ed i figli di Anselmo Ansaldo vendono al comune di Tortona il castello, ...
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.
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The Heraldic Traces are dossiers made by an A.I. useful as a starting point for researchers and passionate heraldists and confirm that there is information to work on and it is possible to order a heraldic document.
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