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Language of the text: Italiano
Nobility: Conti
Nobles in:Italia
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Family of Apulian origin, who moved to Piacenza not earlier than 1435. The bishop of Potenza S. Gherardo Porta, or della Porta or Portaguelfa, died in 1119 and canonized by Callisto II. In the 16th century the family owned many goods purchased from the Ducal Chamber located in Suzano, Colonesio, Conelliano, and goods purchased in the 17th century from the Landi, the Pallavicino, the Carminati, reaching an enviable economic situation. Ferrante, in 1626, rented from the Ducal Chamber the mulberries existing in the gardens of the citadel of Piacenza, and the contract together with the Macerata of the city salt gabelle. An Ermine of this family was highly praised and perhaps loved by Annibal Caro, and by Crescenzio she is called a woman of rare spirit and singular daring. In 1668 a monsignor Stefano was capitular vicar at home. With a license dated 28 October 1678, Ranuccio II Farnese granted ...
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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