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Language of the text: Italiano
Nobility: Nobili
Nobles in:Italia (Campania)
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Variations Last name: De Fortis,De Fortis Nadi
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The Fortis, also known as De Fortis or De Fortis Nadi, are an ancient and illustrious lineage, ascribed to the first civic order of the noble city of Sessa. Their nobility was solemnly recognized by Ministerial Decree on April 30 of the Lord's Year 1899. By virtue of Royal Decree enacted in the year 1842, the most excellent Federico de Fortis obtained the honor of adding the surname Nadi, a sign of distinction and genealogical continuity. This venerable family is handed down in memory of men distinguished by virtue and knowledge. We remember Melchiorre Fortis, who was esteemed advisor to the Sacred Royal Council under the glorious reign of Alfonso I of Aragon; Luigi Maria Fortis, Jesuit and confessor of the faith, who was martyred in Japan in the year 1740; Filippo Fortis, author of the treatise Political Government, printed in the year 1755; and Girolamo Fortis, who was provincial of the Augustinian Fathers, as well as other well-known and pious figures. The de' Fortis family is registered in the venerable Golden Book of the Italian Nobility and in the ...
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BlazonFortis
Variations Last name: De Fortis,De Fortis Nadi
1. Crest of family: De Fortis, Fortis, Fortis Nadi
Language of the text: Italiano
D'azzurro al tronco d'albero al naturale nodrito sulla pianura erbosa avente un ramo fogliato spezzato e cadente, il tronco sinistrato e sostenuto da un leoncino d'oro; col capo d'azzurro sostenuto di rosso, la fascia carica di tre stelle di sei raggi d'argento.
Blasone della famiglia Fortis, De Fortis o De Fortis Nadi. Fonti bibliografiche: "Enciclopedia Storico-Nobiliare Italiana di V. Spreti", "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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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