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Language of the text: Italiano
Nobility: Nobili
Nobles in:Italia
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Ancient and noble family originally from Piedmont. Some representatives were given the title of marquises in the Langhe and Canavese areas. The first news of the family goes back to 1300. Thomas in 1330 was Knight of San Giovanni *. Another branch originated from Genoa, where the first news of the house was found. * Also known as the "Sovereign Order of St. John of Jerusalem", a Catholic chivalric order established in the 11th century in Jerusalem; later assumed a military character, fighting together with the crusaders. In 1191 the members of the Order settled in San Giovanni d'Acri and, subsequently, in Cyprus and Rhodes, where they remained until 1522, when the island was conquered by the Turks, at the hands of Suleiman II, after having supported a long siege and having defended yourself heroically. In 1530 the Knights obtained the island of Malta, where they remained until 1798. Pope ...
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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