Massimo family

House of Massimo
Black noble family
Country Papal States
 Italy  Italy  Corsica
Founded1347 (1347)
FounderCecco de Maximis
Current headPrince Fabrizio Massimo-Brancaccio (*1963)
Titles
  • Cardinal (non-hereditary)
  • Patrizio Romano
  • Prince of Arsoli
  • Prince of Roccasecca dei Volsci
  • Prince of Prossedi
  • Prince of Roviano
  • Prince of Triggiano
  • Duke of Anticoli-Corrado
  • Duke of Calcata
  • Duke of Rignano
  • Marquis of Calcata
  • Baron of Pisterzo
  • Lord of Intrafiumara
  • Noble of Velletri
  • Noble of Tivoli
MottoCunctando restituit
(Latin for 'By delaying, restored')
Cadet branches
  • Lancellotti
  • Massimo-Lancellotti
  • Massimo d'Aracoeli (ducal branch, extinct 1907)

The House of Massimo is one of the great aristocratic families of Rome, member of the Papal nobility since the 16th century and elevated to princely rank in 1826.