Mundio

Mundio

 

 Alias: Mondio

 Blazon: azure, an orb or, held by two lions rampant or 

 Origins: unknown

 Seat: Messina

 Notable people: Giuseppe, Paolo, Francesco, Giuseppe, Paolo-Maria

 Titles: noble of Messina

 Bibliography: Mango 1912, s.v. 'Mundio'


This family was aggregated to the Messina nobility in the 19th century. Notable members include Giuseppe, who served as consul of the Sea in Messina from 1709-10; Paolo, pro-conservator in Messina in 1734 and senator in 1740-41; and Francesco, who was a straticotial judge in 1755 and a city senator in 1787-88-89, and again in 1798-99. Giuseppe, son of the late Giuseppe, was enrolled in the noble registry of Messina from 1798-1807. Paolo-Maria, a doctor of sacred theology and canon law, was abbot of Santa Lucia del Mela in 1850 and bishop of Miriofidi in partibus.