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Language of the text: Italiano
Nobility: Nobili
Nobles in:Italia
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Ancient and very noble family from Bergamo, however originating from Piedmont and precisely from Levata, in Alessandria, known as Levati or Levato, which spread over the centuries in various regions of Italy. From a chromatic and symbolic analysis of the coat of arms, we can obtain some important information on the virtues associated with this family. The red, referring to the blood shed in battle, represents the value, the audacity, the nobility and the dominion; the castle, whose particular enamel is silver, symbolizes feudal domination, the ancient race nobility or the rule of a fortress; the silver lion in the red shield represents nobility made greater for the value of the operations and for sincerity of kind soul. Moreover, this family, in the unfolding of its luster, has always managed to produce a series of men who have made its name famous, in public employment, in liberal and ecclesiastical professions ...
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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.
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BlazonLevato
1. Coat of arms of family: Levati
Language of the text: Italiano
Di rosso, al castello d' argento, merlato alla guelfa, aperto di nero, e cimato da un leone d'argento, passante.
Levati o Levato di Bergamo.
Citato in "Dizionario storico blasonico delle famiglie nobili e notabili italiane estinte e fiorenti" vol.III, pag. 253, compilato dal Comm. G.B. di Crollalanza, edito presso la direzione del giornale araldico, Pisa 1888.
D'argento, al leone d'oro per inchiesta, passante, e tenente la zampa anteriore destra sopra la lettera majuscola L di nero, col capo d'oro, all'aquila di nero.
Levati o Levato di Levate nel Bergamasco.
Citato in "Dizionario storico blasonico delle famiglie nobili e notabili italiane estinte e fiorenti" vol.III, pag. 253, compilato dal Comm. G.B. di Crollalanza, edito presso la direzione del giornale araldico, Pisa 1888.
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