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The title was abbreviated, in front of the name, by the initials N.H. (Nobilis Homo or Nobiluomo), together with the feminine variant N.D. (Nobilis Domina). Holding the title of a Venetian patrician was a great honour and many European kings and princes, as well as foreign noble families, are known to have asked for and obtained the prestigious ...
B. Badoer family (19 P) Barbarigo family (14 P) Barbo family (17 P) Barozzi family (11 P) Bembo family (7 P) Bragadin family (5 P)
Albertino Morosini (c. 1230-1305), Venetian statesman and Podestà of the Republic of Pisa, brother of Tomasina Morosini. Tomasina Morosini (c. 1250-1300), mother of King Andrew III of Hungary. Her brother's granddaughter, Constanza, was married to King Stefan Vladislav II of Syrmia. Marino Morosini (1181–1252) was elected doge in 1249.
Pisani family. The House of Pisani is a Venetian patrician family, originating from Pisa, which played an important role in the historic, political and economic events of the Venetian Republic during the period between the 12th and the beginning of the 18th century. The principal male line of the family, namely the Pisanis of Santo Stefano ...
Villa Pisani at Stra refers to the monumental, late- Baroque rural palace located along the Brenta Canal (Riviera del Brenta) at Via Doge Pisani 7 near the town of Stra, on the mainland of the Veneto, northern Italy. This villa is one of the largest examples of Villa Veneta located in the Riviera del Brenta, the canal linking Venice to Padua.
The House of Contarini is one of the twelve founding families of the Venetian Republic, [1] the apostolic families, and were and remain through extended family consanguinity present in the Veneto's population, represented in over twenty auxiliary and cadet noble branches [citation needed] that include ranks currently among European sovereign, royal and aristocratic descendants.
The House of Cornaro or Corner were a Venetian patrician family in the Republic of Venice and included many Doges and other high officials. The name Corner , originally from the Venetian dialect , was adopted in the eighteenth century.
The title was abbreviated, in front of the name, by the initials N.H. (Nobil Homo), together with the feminine variant N.D. (Nobildonna). Holding the title of a Venetian patrician was a great honour and many European kings and princes, as well as foreign noble families, are known to have asked for and obtained the prestigious title.