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Language of the text: Italiano
Nobility: Conti
Nobles in:Italia
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The family is still one of the most distinguished and long-lived Casati who decorated Piedmont Lombardy and other lands with illustrious characters for over ten centuries; they too, like the Curoli, originate through the Cassano, their direct ascendants, from the Manfredinghi and although the first news dates back to the early 1100s, we believe that the family exercised its power over the Tortonese territories that had been brought to it since the 11th century, to which it was already very numerous; it is known in fact that in times unknown to certainly before 1100, the O. were invested by the bishops of Tortona of the places of Casasco and Magrassi located on the right of the Curone stream. In the XIII and XIV centuries members of this family were called indistinctly ora de Opizzonibus ora de Ratis and with greater frequency Rati de Opizonibus which leads us to suppose that ...
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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