Durazzo family

Durazzo
Durassa
Country Republic of Genoa
Ligurian Republic
Current region Italy
 European Union
Place of originDurrës in Albania
FounderGiorgio Durazzo
Current headStefano Durazzo
Titles

The Durazzo were a noble Italian family of Albanian origin, heralding from the city of Durrës in Albania.[1] The Durazzo family assisted the Republic of Genoa on the development of many cities. Nine doges of Genoa were of this family.

Still existing, the representatives of this family live in Genoa, the Principality of Monaco and Rome.

  1. ^ Listri, Massimo; Cunaccia, Cesare M. (2004-05-01). Magnificent Italian villas and palaces. Rizzoli. ISBN 978-0-8478-2591-2. Retrieved 16 December 2010.