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Language of the text: Italiano
Nobility: Nobili - Marchesi - Signori
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Ancient and noble family of Rionero in Vulture, called Fortunato, Fortunati or de 'Fortunati, decorated with a marquis title, originating from Giffoni Sei Casali, which has spread over the centuries in various regions of Italy. Among the characters who mostly illustrated this family, we remember: Carmelio, wealthy breeder, native of Giffoni Sei Casali, who moved to Rionero, in 1728; Gennaro (1733 - 1799), Doctor of Sacred Theology, Professor in the Seminary of Melfi and Bishop of Lavello; Giustino (1777 - 1862), Lawyer, Attorney General at the Grand Criminal Court, Councilor of Cassation, Attorney General of the Court of Auditors, Minister of Finance, Minister of Foreign Affairs, President of the Council of Ministers, appointed in 1848 Equal Kingdom, awarded the title of Marquis, with Decree of 1850, President of the Royal Academy of Sciences, lover of history and literature, who also reconstituted, in 1808, the Pontanian Academy; Gennaro Michelangelo (1811 -?), ...
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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.
D'argento, alla fascia d'azzurro, caricata di tre stelle del campo, col mare al naturale movente dalla punta.
Fortunato originari di S.Arcangelo in Romagna. Citato in "Dizionario storico blasonico delle famiglie nobili e notabili italiane estinte e fiorenti" vol. primo, pag. 425, compilato dal Comm. G.B. di Crollalanza, edito presso la direzione del giornale araldico, Pisa 1888.
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