Borromeo Family Counts of Arona

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My 17th Great Grandfather was Vitaliano de'Vitaliani he came to Milan in 1396 after having sold his Paduan properties; he assumed the surname Borromeo having been appointed a heir by…

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Carafa Family

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The roots of this family is very complicated and the beginning of the family actually goes back to Caracciolo roots.  To Gregorio Caracciolo and Maria Pignatelli.   This link takes…

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Orsini Family

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As there are for many of the ancient Italian families there are several lines.  I am able to trace my roots to the start of the Orsini line to my…

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