Da Camino
The da Camino (also known as Camino or Caminesi) were an Italian noble family whose fame is connected to the mediaeval history of the March of Treviso, a city of which they were lords for a while.
History
Of
Thanks to further acquisitions from bishops and emperors, within a century the Caminesi extended their power over the comitates of Ceneda,
After a short period of decline in which the commune of Treviso was able to reduce them at the condition of simple citizens (1183–1199), they soon gained a great authority in the March of Treviso and became the leader of the
He tried to expand his power in
A lesser branch continued to have a role in the Venetian nobility until 1422, when they also lost all the lands in the Veneto. After a period of residence in Germany, the da Camino established themselves in Cordignano (c. 1604) and, from the late 18th century, in Trieste and Turin.
Some descendants currently live in Brazil and Peru.[citation needed]
The da Camino family still have descendants in the Cadore region of Northern Italy. The Vecellio family of Cadore are descended from the da Camino family through their common ancestor/founder Vecile da Camino who was a direct descendant of Guecello da Camino who lived in the 11th century. The
References
- Angella, Enrica; Pietro Bongi (1993). Sulle terre dei da Camino. Pieve da Soligo: Bubola & Naibo.
- Picotti, Giovanbattista (1905). I caminesi e la loro signoria in Treviso dal 1283 al 1312. Livorno.
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: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link) - Pizzinat, Andrea (2009). Camino e i da Camino: un paese, la sua gente, il suo casato. Oderzo: Tredieci Editrice. ISBN 978-88-8388-158-9.
Notes
- ^ "Castelbrando Official Site - History". © 2009 Hotel CastelBrando. Archived from the original on 2009-08-25. Retrieved 2009-09-04.
- ISBN 978-1-4460-5468-0.