A Parma family that will rise in the 13th century through the Church (two bishops of Parma) and the Fieschi connection.
On 1 January 1200 no rural lordship of theirs is pinned; they are a city family of the commune.
Who he is
- Title
- Citizen family of Parma
- Since
- not pinned
- Family
- Sanvitale
- Confidence
- low
it.wikipedia dates the family's origin to the early 12th century (1122), when an Ugo is said to have built a tower on the Enza dedicated to San Vitale. Their lordship of Sala and Maiatico comes only in the 13th century (bought out in 1258). No member or holding was found for 1200.
Overlord
Citizens of Parma.
What it holds
- No rural lordship pinned for 1200
How things stand that morning
A citizen family of Parma without a pinned lordship.
Where the sources disagree
Evidence: Covered because the assignment names them; no evidence for 1200 was found.
On the map: Nothing to draw.
Primary sources for Parma
Chronicles, registers, sagas and inscriptions written in or near 1200 that cover this entry. Each has its own page with editions, translations and where to read it.
- Chronicle of Sicard, bishop of Cremona, Sicard of Cremona (about 1210 to 1213). A universal chronicle whose last part is a well-placed eyewitness account by a Lombard bishop who served emperors and popes. Read online
- The Lombard city annals of Piacenza, Milan, Cremona, Parma, Mantua and Verona (kept in the 12th and 13th centuries). The communes' own year lists. Read online
Sources and studies
Last revised 4 November 2026. Published 4 November 2026. Suggest a correction on the OMNIA Discord.