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Language of the text: Italiano
Nobility: Conti - Nobili - Cavalieri
Nobles in:Italia
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Very ancient and illustrious Roman family whose origins are still shrouded in darkness and discussed and disputed between legend and historical hypotheses. The very remote cognominization should derive from the ancient name Lollio. an ancient tradition claims that this family originated from the gens Lollia, whose progenitor was the patrician Marco Lollio, consul in 21 BC as from tombstones preserved by current representatives. In 1191 Giovanni and Bernardo participated in the Crusades for the capture of Cyprus and the following year sided with the Lusignano. In 1198, waging war in Cilicia, King Amaury granted Bernardo, the only survivor, and the family, the title of Count of Maranta, adding to the coat of arms the three crowned heads and the motto "Moderata durant". In 1320 Balduino became related to the Rupens of Pagratide, settling in Rome. This family has said of the historian Amayden was certainly included among those collected in the Golden Book of the Capitol. From the bibliography documented on the Vatican manuscripts, the relatively small number of memoirs concerning Roman families can be found. If we leave out the suspicious sources of Ceccarelli, Fanusio and Metallino, whose fables were partially accepted by Iacovacci, we are left with the vast repertoire of the latter. In fact, there is no Roman nobleman, but there is an important volume in the Secret Archive of the Holy See entitled "Families ascribed to the golden book of the Capitol". Unfortunately, the book has been lost due to the malicious action of time; we only have the list given to us by Benedict XIV in its "Urbem Roman" constitution of January 1746. It was on the basis of it that Pius IX, on May 2, 1853, ordered the renewal of the "Golden Book", by a capitoline heraldic congregation. The list of families ascribed to the "Golden Book" preserved in the Vatican Archive, is very extensive since it also embraces patrician families that have been extinct for centuries. The family had recognized nobility between 1600 and 1700 the year in which Teodoro Amayden carried out his research and composed "An overview of all the nobility ...
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