Stampa family
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The Stampa are a well-known family of old Italian nobility that rose to prominence in the 15th century. They were Grandees of Spain, members the Order of the Golden Fleece and owned many estates throughout the Italian Peninsula, including a Castle in Soncino, a Palace in Milan, and countless others in Muggiò, Melzo, Gorgonzola, Rivolta d'Adda, Ferentino and Rome.[1] They are related to some of the most important Italian noble houses, such as the Doria, Sforza, Gonzaga, Borromeo and Visconti.[2]
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Stampa | |
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Country | Italy |
Founded | VIII Century |
Founder | Carlo Lanfranco Stampa |
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Motto | Specimen virtutis avitæ |
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