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Language of the text: Italiano
Nobility: Cavalieri - Nobili
Nobles in:Italia (Piemonte - Puglia - Calabria)
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Variations Last name: Terza,Terzani
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
Ancient and illustrious family of the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies, known as Laterza, Terza or Terzani, originating from the toponym of the same name, moved to live in Cremona in the XII century, in Ferrara in 1280 and finally in Cento in 1530, with a Giovanni, called il "Terzano". There, this family was ennobled in the person of a Gian-Francesco, public law reader in Ferrara in 1560, ambassador of Alfonso II d'Este to the popes Sixtus V, Gregory XIV and Clement VIII, who created him as a knight. Furthermore, the Duke of Parma made him his first squire and Ranuzio I Farnese used it to deal with extremely important business. Unfortunately, due to bad luck, the magistra, but sometimes cruel, history has deprived us of the deep knowledge of the branch left in our homeland, of the moment in which it was elevated to nobility. We can, however, feel ...
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BlazonLaterza
Variations Last name: Terza,Terzani
1. Coat of arms of family: Terzani
Language of the text: Italiano
D'azzurro, a due cotisse di rosso poste in banda, accompagnate in capo da un crescente, ed in punta da una stella, il tutto d'argento.
Blasone della famiglia Terzani da Cremona in Cento. Fonte bibliografica: "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.
Note: si trovano anche le forme Terza e Laterza.
D'argento al monte all'italiana di tre cime di verde uscente dalla punta e sostenente un tronco d'albero dello stesso su cui posa un uccello di nero. Il tutto accompagnato in capo da tre stelle a otto punte d'azzurro
Stemma della famiglia Terza (la) in Calabria; fonte: "Blasonario delle piazze chiuse della Calabria: Catanzaro, Cosenza e Tropea" di Luciano Moricca Caputo.
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