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Language of the text: Italiano
Nobility: Nobili - Signori - Baroni
Nobles in:Italia (Campania - Puglia - Basilicata)
The country or region of the dossier mainly refers to the places where the family was ascribed to the nobility and may be different from those of residence
Variations Last name: Montefoscoli,Montefoscolo
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
Ancienne et très noble famille des Pouilles, de vertu claire et ancestrale, qui s'est répandue au fil des siècles dans diverses régions d'Italie. D'origine normande, on l'appelait Montefuscolo ou Montefusco ; du nom du fief en sa possession en 1100. Il convient de noter ici que la forme originale du patronyme n'est pas toujours restée intacte au fil des siècles avec son orthographe primitive. Souvent en raison de transcriptions incorrectes, de transformations dialectales selon les régions où le lignage s'est progressivement amené, de l'écriture incompréhensible des scribes etc., il y a eu des modifications de phonétique et d'orthographe. En tout cas, cette illustre famille jouissait de la noblesse à Lecce et à Tarente ; une branche importante fleurit également dans la ville de Naples. Elle portait l'habit de Malte en 1586 et était dame des fiefs suivants : Cellino, Colonito, Cordano, Festolano, Lentace, S.Maria a Vico, Zuncolo, Montaperto, Bagnuolo, Spezzano, ...
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BlazonMontefusco
Variations Last name: Montefoscoli,Montefoscolo
1. Coat of arms of family: Montefuscolo
Language of the text: Italiano
Di nero, al capo d'argento, sostenuto dalla divisa d'oro e caricato da un monte di cinque cime di nero.
Blasone della famiglia in Napoli. Fonte bibliografica del blasone: "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 d'argento e di nero, caricato il primo al monte di tre cime del secondo; colla fascia in divisa d'argento, attraversante sulla partizione.
Blasone della famiglia in Lecce e Taranto. Fonte bibliografica del blasone: "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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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
