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Language of the text: Italiano
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Ancient and noble family of Reggio Calabria, known as Fosso or del Fosso, of clear and ancestral virtue, that, moved to Messina in the XVI century, and that has spread, during the centuries, worldwide. The clear nobility of the house is confirmed by the presence of its blazon in the valuable work "Nobiliario della Città di Messina" of Giuseppe Galluppi (Messina, ... – Messina, 1908). Besides, this family, in all ages, always stood out, thanks to the prominent figures, which gave birth, in the public service, in the liberal professions and in the military service. Among these, without undervalue the omitted, we would like to mention: Tommaso, landowner in Sicily, flourishing in 1521; Bartolomeo, royal soldier, living in Messina in 1530; Alessandro, doctor in "utroque jure", living in Messina, in 1539; Antonino, jurist, flourishing in Messina, in 1541; Tommaso, chief physician at the Neapolitan Court, living in 1544; Federico, Cuirassier ...
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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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