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Language of the text: Italiano
Nobility: Nobili - Conti - Marchesi
Nobles in:Italia (Piemonte - Lombardia - Campania - Sicilia)
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Ancient and very noble Italian family, of clear and ancestral virtue, known as Ferrari, Ferraris or de Ferraris, originating from Genoa and Milan, but residing in Brignano, Turin and Alessandria, adorned with the title of Marquesses of Brignano and Frascata. In Genoa the family has been present since the tenth second century. An Ansaldo and an Oliviero Ferrari swore peace with Pisa in 1188. Ugo was one of the eight nobles of the podestà in 1230; Oberto, his son, held the same position in 1237; Nicolò was abbot of the people in Genoa in 1299; Simone was an elderly man in 1393 and abbot of the Voltri podestà in 1395. A branch, however, had passed into Milan and there adorned the count's title. From Milan some Ferraris moved to the southern provinces, others to Piedmont. In Piedmont the first person whose historical memory is known is a Francesco, father of ...
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BlazonFerrari
1. Coat of arms of family: Ferrari
Language of the text: Italiano
Di rosso, al leone sormontato da tre gigli male ordinati, il tutto d'oro, con la banda d'azzurro, abbassata e attraversante sul leone. Motto: ARDUA PLACENT.
Blasone della famiglia Ferrari (de) o Ferraris (de) da Genova e Milano, in Brignano, Alessandria e Torino fregiata dei titoli di marchesi di Brignano Curone e Frascata (1720). Fonte bibliografica: "Il Patriziato Subalpino" di Antonio Manno, Firenze, 1895-1906.
D’azzurro, al ponte di tre archi d’oro, sormontato da tre torri merlate dello stesso, con la riviera fluttuosa d’argento e del campo.
Blasone della famiglia Ferrara, Ferrari o Ferrario dalla Sicilia. Fonte: "Nobiliario di Sicilia" di Antonio Mango di Casalgerardo (Palermo, A. Reber, 1912).
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