Visconti, U. (English spelling) ViscontiU

…In the first half of the 13th century, the family gained power and prestige on a par with that of the Archbishopric, and the family's coat of arms, a viper, was a copy of the snake of the Church of Sant'Ambrogio. Umberto Visconti (died 1248) laid the foundations for the family's later development. Ottone (1207-95) became Archbishop of Milan, expelled the head of the Della Torre family, and became the leader of Milan. …

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…13世紀前半大司教と並ぶ勢力と名誉を獲得し，同家のマムシの紋章はサンタンブロージョ教会の蛇を模写したものである。ウンベルトUnbert Visconti(1248没)が同家の後の発展の基礎を築く。オットーネ(1207‐95)はミラノ大司教となり，デラ･トレ家の首領を追放し，ミラノの指導者となる。…

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