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Barbo family

Barbo family

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This article is about the Venetian family. For the Carniolan branch, see Barbo von Waxenstein.

The Barbo family (Latin: Barbus) was originally a Venetian patrician family prominent between the 14th and 16th centuries.[1]

Coat of arms of the Barbo family

One branch, the Barbo von Waxenstein, settled in the Duchy of Carniola in the Holy Roman Empire in the late 15th century. They were raised to the rank of Imperial counts by the Emperor Leopold II in 1674.[2]

Notable members

References

  1. [1]
    Pietro Bosmin, "Barbo", Enciclopedia Italiana (Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana, 1930).
  2. [2]
    Dimitz, August [in German] (2013) [1874]. History of Carniola from Ancient Times to the Year 1813 with Special Consideration of Cultural Development, Volume I: From Primeval Times to the Death of Emperor Frederick III (1493). Slovenian Genealogy Society International. p. 58.
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