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Language of the text: Italiano
Nobility: Nobili
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
Very ancient and noble dynasty originally from Genoa. In the Middle Ages, the noblest and wealthiest Genoese citizens organized themselves into consortia of families who lived in the same districts and who had common interests. These consortia were called Companions. The chiefs, called consuls and vice-consuls, had the mandate to govern, command the companies, judge on the disputes of the members; in short, they simultaneously had administrative, military and judicial functions. The Companion of Piazzalunga, originally Piazza Longa, included the towns of San Bernardo, San Donato and the Giustiniani district. The Compagna or "Compagnae Civitatis" Piazzalunga is among the oldest, prior to the 11th century but the Piazzalunga cognomination comes in the 16th century, the reason for this delay is reported in the bibliography "The history of ancient Liguria and Genoa", printed in Capolago in 1835, "The noble families missing the number of open houses determined by law joined by ...
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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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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