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Language of the text: Italiano
Nobility: Nobili - Conti
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A very ancient and illustrious Piedmontese family that spread over the centuries in various regions of Italy. Cognomination should be a patronymy of a progenitor of Lombard origin from the Germanic name Rohlf or Rohloff, which consists of a contraction of the original Rudolf. Begun by GB di Crollalanza and continued afterwards by his son Goffredo, the yearbook of Italian nobility with the blazoned historical dictionary of Italian noble families makes mention of this illustrious family, originally from Piedmont and says: "It appears with great splendor among the Piedmontese nobility this lineage, the ancestors of whom they had already come to Piedmont many centuries before, have with their reputation prepared descended their honored road, drawing the greatest dignity of the country ". Simone-Francesco, treasurer, son of the captain Giovanni Stefano, in 1722 made the purchase of the fief of Castiglione, in the Asti countryside, with a comital title. The coat ...
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BlazonRolfi
1. Coat of arms of family: Rolfi
Language of the text: Italiano
Di rosso, alla quercia al naturale, nudrita sulla pianura erbosa, coi rami passati in doppia croce di S. Andrea, addestrata da un leone d'oro, rivoltato e controrampante; con tre stelle d'oro ordinate in fascia nel capo dello scudo.
Fonte: "Dizionario storico blasonico delle famiglie nobili e notabili italiane estinte e fiorenti" vol.II, compilato dal Comm. G.B. di Crollalanza, edito presso la direzione del giornale araldico, Pisa 1888.
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