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Albertoni family, which for centuries had been politically allied and intermarried with the Altieri. Thanks to the intervention of Clement X, Gaspare became Prince of
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ELENCO UFFICIALE (DEFINITIVO) DELLE FAMIGLIE NOBILI E TITOLATE DELLA REGIONE ROMANA (PROV. DI ROMA E BENEVENTO). ESTR. ORIG. DAL BOLL. UFF. DELLA CONSULTA ARALDICA
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Ludovico Altieri (1878–1955). Nowadays, the descendants of a
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508:'s circle, literary in his tastes, a farmer and also a good politician, because in 1511 he arranged the so-called "Pax Romana" among the Roman
440:. But the origins of the family were much more likely Germanic. The name possibly came to southern Italy from northern France through the
464:("to practise"): the meaning would be respectively "experienced person" or "person who works with richness", i.e. jeweler, goldsmith.
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of the family have survived. The founder of the family was
Ferdinando Altieri (1887-1966), great invalid of war, veteran of the
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until the second half of the twentieth century, reaching the apogee of their power with Emilio
Bonaventura Altieri, elected
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During the 16th century, notable exponents of the family were
Antonio Rutilio Altieri, another humanist and rector of the
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476:, but in the second half of the 15th century, they were already owners of huge estates and large flocks of sheep in the
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Altieri family, according to a custom quite common in the past among the Roman nobility, claimed to descend from a
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657:(1589-1654), brother of Emilio, who prepared the ascent to the papacy of his younger brother, and commissioned the
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Between the seventeenth and nineteenth centuries the family produced seven cardinals and reached its zenith with
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Maria
Augusta Altieri, 1880–1976 (the last member of the princely family to bear the surname)
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and husband of Irene Riso (1888-1984), scion of the Riso di
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Ludovico, the last Prince, had the following brothers and sisters
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Gaspare Altieri, 1650–1720, 1st Prince of Oriolo and Viano
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in Naples from 1644 to 1652: appointed cardinal in 1669 by
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Ludovico Altieri, 1878–1955, 9th (and last) Prince
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Girolamo Antonio Altieri, 1673–1762, 3rd Principe
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was applied to the Altieri fiefs of Oriolo and Viano.
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The Altieri in the Middle Ages did not belong to the
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871:(in Italian). Rome: Collegio araldico. p. 525.
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452:, and is made of two words, the first being either
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765:Clemente Altieri, 1795–1873, 6th Principe
573:, born in 1590 to Lorenzo Altieri and his wife
251:, yet now extinct. In addition to the title of
247:, present in the history of the city since the
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768:Emilio Altieri, 1819–1900, 7th Principe
727:Chronology of the Princes of Oriolo and Viano
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753:Emilio Altieri, 1670–1721, 2nd Prince
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589:, many diplomats and also a host of
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460:("riches", "power"), and the second
420:, descendants from the king of Rome
412:(the original families of Rome) of
40:Coat of Arms of the house of Altieri
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920:"Famiglia Mancini - Origini"
918:La Longa Mancini, Federico.
887:Storia delle famiglie romane
297:Mariano Rampolla del Tindaro
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408:and was numbered among the
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571:Emilio Bonaventura Altieri
539:De Censuris ecclesiasticis
456:("old", "experienced") or
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215:Tanto Alto Quanto Se Puote
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118:Corraduccio de Mastronis
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642:the catholic Church as
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468:15th–16th century
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655:Giambattista the elder
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545:17th century and later
519:laudator temporis acti
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494:Maestro delle Strade
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202:Patrizio Veneziano
76:Republic of Venice
28:Black noble family
1077:"Papa Clemente X"
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