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Variations Last name: Riccio,Rizzi,Rizzo
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
Ancient and noble Italian family, of clear and ancestral virtue, that has worldwide spread, over the centuries. This illustrious House has noble branches all over Italy, specifically in Tuscany, Piedmont, Lazio, Veneto, Abruzzo, Campania, Lombardy, Liguria, Emilia-Romagna and Marche, and has the following titles: Lords, Patricians, Nobles, Barons, Earls and Marquises. As many coats of arms as the branches, all united by the element of the hedgehog or of the chestnut stalked and leaved, which thus assumes the role of "canting arm", alluding to the name of the family. Among the oldest settlements of the family there is certainly Tuscany. Famous in Florence, it was one of the few families that had 14 gonfaloniers and over 50 priors during the Republic. Already lords of Canapaia, at the end of the thirteenth century they had certainly emigrated to Florence, finding a councilor of the municipality in 1197 a Riccio di Ranieri ...
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.
BlazonRicci
Variations Last name: Riccio,Rizzi,Rizzo
1. Coat of arms of family: Ricci
Language of the text: English
Per saltire azure and or; 1°. a chestnut stalked and leaved proper; 2°. and 3°. a lion or, the dexter one contourné.
Coat of arms of family in Savona. Source: "Il Patriziato Subalpino" by Antonio Manno, Florence, 1895-1906.
Coat of arms of family Ricci in Casale, originally from Borgo S. Martino; marquises of Cereseto (1728); counts of Piovà; Lords of Torre d'Isola. Source: "Il Patriziato Subalpino" by Antonio Manno, Florence, 1895-1906.
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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