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Language of the text: Italiano
Nobility: Conti - Nobili
Nobles in:Italia (Lombardia - Lazio)
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Ascribed to the noble Council of Milan, it boasts in Blessed Giovanni the founder of the Umiliati in Rondanerio near Como, who died in Milan in 1169, and is decorated with the comital title. The presence of the motto in the documented bibliography of the family confirms the ancestral nobility of the family. In fact, the origin of the motto dates back to around the 14th century and must be sought in those witty sayings that were written on the banners or flags of the knights, displayed on the windows of the inns where they stayed, during the tournaments, and during the tournaments themselves . The motto was a thought expressed in a few words, alluding to a clear or hidden feeling, to a quality, to a historical memory, as a stimulus to courage or honor. It was chosen by the head of the family, by the knight entering the ...
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BlazonMeda
1. Coat of arms of family: Meda
Language of the text: Italiano
D'oro, alla banda di vaio, il vaio disposto nella direzione della banda in due file; col capo del primo, caricato dell'aquila di nero, coronata del campo. Cimiero: Un semivolo caricato dell'arma dello scudo ma senza il capo. Divisa: Genere et virtute.
Blasone della famiglia Meda in Milano. Fonte bibliografica: "Dizionario storico blasonico delle famiglie nobili e notabili italiane estinte e fiorenti" vol.II, compilato dal Comm. G.B. di Crollalanza, edito presso la direzione del giornale araldico, Pisa 1888.
Spaccato, alla fascia in divisa di rosso, attraversante; nel 1.° d'azzurro, all'aquila d'oro; nel 2.° di verde, alla banda scaccata di nero e d'argento, di quattro file.
Blasone della famiglia Meda in Velletri. Fonte bibliografica: "Dizionario storico blasonico delle famiglie nobili e notabili italiane estinte e fiorenti" vol.II, compilato dal Comm. G.B. di Crollalanza, edito presso la direzione del giornale araldico, Pisa 1888.
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