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Language of the text: Italiano
Nobility: Marchesi
Nobles in:Italia (Piemonte)
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Some genealogists believed this family to be of the same stock as that of the ancient lords of Gerbais. This circumstance was favored by the fact that while the lords of Gerbais came to extinction with Giacomo, the last of his family who died around 1354, the de Gerbaix family was rising. But it must not be seen in what a mere coincidence, all the more so when we think that for the lords of Gerbais their qualification was related to the fiefdom, of which they were lords since the beginning of 1200, while for the Gerbaix it is not that of a family surname. This originates from the two brothers Pietro and Amblardo Gerbaix belonging to a distinct, but not noble, family of Belley. Of them the name of their parents is not known. Pietro and Amblardo were both later general treasurers of the counts of Savoy, and with ...
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BlazonGerbaix De Sonnaz De Chantillon
1. Coat of arms of family: Gerbaix De Sonnaz De Chantillon
Language of the text: Italiano
Inquartato: al primo e quarto d'argento alla croce di rosso (Chatillon); al secondo e terzo rombeggiato di rosso e d'argento, e sul tutto di Gerbaix, che è d'azzurro al capo d'argento, carico di tre stelle (6) di rosso, ordinate in fascia. Sostegni: Due leoni d'oro armati d'argento, linguati di rosso, tenenti colla zampa destra una spada d'argento, manicata d'oro, posta in banda (ed in sbarra per quello di sinistra); i leoni coronati d'oro ed affrontati.
Blasone della famiglia Gerbaix De Sonnaz De Chantillon, fonte bibliografica del blasone: "Enciclopedia Storico-Nobiliare Italiana di V. Spreti".
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