House of Spinola
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This article is about the family of the House of Spinola. For the building known as Spinola House in St. Julian's, Malta, see Spinola Palace (St. Julian's).
The House of Spinola, or Spinola family, was a leading Italian political family centered in the Republic of Genoa. Their influence was at its greatest extent in the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries.
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Noble House | |
Country | Republic of Genoa Papal States Kingdom of Italy Italy |
Founded | 12th century |
Founder | Guido Spinola |
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Motto | Fecerunt Me Et Plasmaverunt Me ('They made me and shaped me.') |
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