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Language of the text: Italiano
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The family descends, by way of adoption, from the Imperial House of the Hapsburgs. Between 1665 and 1670 lived, at the Corte dei Gonzaga in Mantua, this Benedetto Sordi, by Bartolomeo, who being without children, willingly assumed the adoption of a son of the Duchess Isabella Clara of Austria (widow of the duke Charles II of Mantua, daughter of Leopold, archduke of Tyrol, and grandson of Empress Ferdinand II), who was imposed the name of Ferdinand. Since then the Gonzaga family, in gratitude for so much affection and loyalty, supporting him in his trades, quickly made that Benedetto very rich, so much so that he could thus build (on the houses of the Agnelli) the sumptuous palace of the family still inhabited by descendants, admirable and imposing Baroque construction of the Flemish architect Gefles, adorned with colossal statues by Barberini; then on the corner of the facade stands the bust ...
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BlazonSordi
Coat of arms of family
Language of the text: Italiano
D'azzurro al leone rampante d'oro; alla banda di rosso attraversante sul tutto.
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