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  2. Black nobility - Wikipedia

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    The black nobility or black aristocracy (Italian: nobiltà nera, aristocrazia nera) are Roman aristocratic families who sided with the Papacy under Pope Pius IX after the Savoy family-led army of the Kingdom of Italy entered Rome on 20 September 1870, overthrew the pope and the Papal States, and took over the Quirinal Palace, and any nobles ...

  3. Orsini family - Wikipedia

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    The House of Orsini is an Italian noble family that was one of the most influential princely families in medieval Italy and Renaissance Rome. Members of the Orsini family include five popes: [ 1 ] Stephen II (752–757), Paul I (757–767), Celestine III (1191–1198), Nicholas III (1277–1280), [ 2 ] and Benedict XIII (1724–1730).

  4. Category:Italian noble families - Wikipedia

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    Pamphili family (18 P) House of Papareschi (1 C, ... Pages in category "Italian noble families" ... (family) Black nobility; Bonacolsi; House of Bonaparte;

  5. Elvina Pallavicini - Wikipedia

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    In 1939, she married Guglielmo Marius Hubert Marie de Pierre de Bernis de Courtavel, [citation needed] who in 1937 was made Prince Pallavicini. [citation needed] [4] The Prince was a military pilot in the Regia Aeronautica and became Missing in action on 1 August 1940 after an air fight over the Mediterranean (he was officially declared dead by an Italian court ten years later, in 1950).

  6. Borghese family - Wikipedia

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    The family originated with Tiezzo da Monticiano, a 13th-century wool merchant in Siena, whose nephew Borghese gave his name to the family. Among the important Sienese Borghese are: Agostino (1390–1462), noted soldier in the wars between Siena and Florence, named count palatine by Pope Pius II and count of the Holy Roman Empire by Sigismund

  7. Black families using DNA, genealogy to fill in historical ...

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    Inspired by the 400th anniversary of the 1619 African landing, more Black people are researching their roots and tracing their ancestry. Black families using DNA, genealogy to fill in historical ...

  8. List of noble houses - Wikipedia

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    A noble house is an aristocratic family or kinship group, either currently or historically of national or international significance [clarification needed], and usually associated with one or more hereditary titles, the most senior of which will be held by the "Head of the House" or patriarch.

  9. These families have boxes of offer letters for their land ...

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    Predatory developers often target Black families whose generational land lacks clear ownership. Now, more families are securing deeds to keep their land and create real wealth.