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Language of the text: Italiano
Nobility: Baroni - Nobili
Nobles in:Italia (Sicilia)
The country or region of the dossier mainly refers to the places where the family was ascribed to the nobility and may be different from those of residence
Variations Last name: d'Urso,Durso,Orso,Tursi (de),Ursi
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
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Urso
Variations Last name: d'Urso,Durso,Orso,Tursi (de),Ursi
La famille très ancienne et noble originaire de Sicile s'est répandue dans différentes régions d'Italie où il existe des variations de nom de famille. Les premières traces documentaires datent du IVe siècle où un Flavius Ursus était général et homme politique à Rome, au IXe siècle dans l'Historia veneticorum écrite par Giovanni Diacono de Campanie on peut lire : "... Stephani Candiani filius et Stephanus de Sabulo, Dominicus Faletri filius, Ursus Grugniarius, duo fratres Salbiani filii et multi alii, nomina corum ignoramus. ... ". De nombreux auteurs de la famille ont décrit des événements et des personnages, lui ont attribué diverses origines sans aucune attestation valable. La critique historique moderne a, sur des bases sûres de documents, justifié les reconstructions généalogiques artificielles de ces écrivains qui, par un esprit complaisant de flatterie, prétendaient faire descendre cette famille de nobles et anciennes prosapias comme celle des autres familles. Commendatore GB di ...
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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.
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BlazonUrso
Variations Last name: d'Urso,Durso,Orso,Tursi (de),Ursi
1. Coat of arms of family: Urso
Language of the text: Italiano
D'azzurro, alla fascia d'argento, sostenente un orso passante d'oro, accompagnata in punta da tre bande del secondo.
Citato in "Dizionario storico blasonico delle famiglie nobili e notabili italiane estinte e fiorenti" vol. terzo, pag. 58, compilato dal Comm. G.B. di Crollalanza, edito presso la direzione del giornale araldico, Pisa 1890.
Citato in "Dizionario storico blasonico delle famiglie nobili e notabili italiane estinte e fiorenti" vol. terzo, pag. 58, compilato dal Comm. G.B. di Crollalanza, edito presso la direzione del giornale araldico, Pisa 1890.
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