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Language of the text: Italiano
Nobility: Marchesi
Nobles in:Italia
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
They descend from the very ancient Domini de Vezano, known since 1012, already masters of the territory from Vezzano to Vernazza, as evidenced by the deed with which, towards 1139, they sold the castle of Portovenere to the municipality of Genoa (see Sforza G., in Historical and literary newspaper of Liguria, year III, fasc. 8, 9, 10, page 338). stipulating on that occasion a treaty of alliance with the powerful Municipality, which guaranteed their jurisdiction among other things. When the marquises of Este held the Marca of Genoa, the lords of Vezzano were with other lords of the Riviera di Levante, feudal lords of these marquises, Federico Barbarossa took them under his protection in 1154, infeuding them of Vezzano, Vesigna, Carpena, Beverino , Ponzano, Polverara and of the Monte di Valli district and subtracting them from any jurisdiction other than the imperial one, and imposing on them an honorable tribute ...
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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.
The coat of arms will be checked and, if necessary, redesigned in strict compliance with the heraldic rules by our experts.
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The Heraldic Traces are dossiers made by an A.I. useful as a starting point for researchers and passionate heraldists and confirm that there is information to work on and it is possible to order a heraldic document.
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
