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Language of the text: Italiano
Nobility: Cavalieri
Nobles in:Italia (Piemonte)
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Piedmontese family of ancient and noble tradition spread over the centuries in different regions of Italy. Cognomination is prior to the 16th century, of its origins there is no certain information, the most accredited hypothesis and that they are descendants of Cardinal Rovano, on which a historical dispute is still ongoing between those who claim that it was G. della Grolaye de Villiers , abbot of San Dionigi, ambassador in Rome of Charles VIII who died in 1499, originally from Rovano in Normandy and who claims that it was Cardinal D'Amboese, created in 1498, called Cardinal Roano but mainly transcribed Rovano, probably for writing errors. Rovano is also a medieval proper name, probably derived from one of the aforementioned Cardinals, and also a term to indicate the gray coat horses. The names of the Rovano are remembered mainly in notarial deeds and contracts for the sale of lands and houses ...
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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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