Pepoli History, Family Crest & Coats of ArmsEarly Origins of the Pepoli familyThe surname Pepoli was first found in Bolgna (Latin: Bononia), the largest city and the capital of Emilia-Romagna Region. The famous University of Bolgna was founded in the 11th century, by the 13th century the student body was nearly 10,000. Dante and Petrarch studied there. Tisso was tried there for 1564 for writing satirical poems. Bologna naturally, is famous for its sausages. But many noted scholars were born there. In those ancient times only persons of rank, the podesta, clergy, city officials, army officers, artists, landowners were entered into the records. To be recorded at this time was in itself a family honor. Early History of the Pepoli familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Pepoli research. Another 262 words (19 lines of text) covering the years 1096, 1257, 1350, 1390 and 1478 are included under the topic Early Pepoli History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Pepoli Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Pepoli, Peipoli, Peppoli, Pepola, Pepolla and others. Early Notables of the Pepoli familyProminent among members of the family was
Migration of the Pepoli familySome of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: those who arrived along the east coast of North America.
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