publishing house (Società Araldica Genealogica Internazionale) and then by the Annuario della nobiltà Italiana Foundation Trust.
The current president is the latter's son, Goffredo (born 1974).The purpose of the new series is stated to be to archive, update and correct the registry, genealogical, historical and biographical data collected by Annuario in its database, in order to preserve the historical-genealogical memory of the lines descending from the ancient Italian nobility.
[11] The XXXII edition, covering the years 2011-2014, was published in December 2014 and presented on 7 February 2015 at the Pontifical Athenaeum Regina Apostolorum and at the Campidoglio, in the hall of the Protomoteca.
The second series is initially divided into 7 main parts, each of which contains the records of the following categories of families, classified according to the noble distinctions they have acquired: In the XXXI edition of 2007-2010 a different criterion of classification is applied: In the XXXIII edition of the years 2015-2020,[12] published in March 2021, the dynastic law treatises on the deposed royal houses are resumed and expanded, also with the publication of unpublished documents, especially for the Habsburgs Lorraine, Savoy and Bourbon.
Among the various awards received from genealogical associations and royal houses, in 2011 the journal received the 'Scudo d'oro' award from the Centre for Heraldic Studies for the XXXI edition of the four-volume 'Annuario della nobiltà italiana' (Yearbook of Italian Nobility), published on the occasion of the 150th anniversary of the Unification of Italy.