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List Of Polish Nobility Coats Of Arms Images
Polish heraldry is typical to the Polish nobility/szlachta, which has its origins in Middle Ages knights/warriors clans that provided military support to the King, Dukes or overlords. Exceptions apart, all Polish families belonging to the same noble rod/clan used/use the same coat of arms. Polish original word Herb makes reference to the clan as well to the coat of arms at the same time. Polish heraldry Traditionally Polish noble families/rody refer to people that share common roots, consanguinity, later, it also included further kinship. Some think the Polish clan does not mean consanguinity nor territoriality, as do the Scottish clan, but only membership in the same knight/warrior group (or a brotherhood of Knights). For that reason, there are hundreds of different families in the same clan and all of them were/are entitled to use the same coat of arms. However, in regards to consanguinity, the matter is far from settled, and the question matters because of historiograph ...
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Szlachta
The ''szlachta'' (Polish: endonym, Lithuanian: šlėkta) were the noble estate of the realm in the Kingdom of Poland, the Grand Duchy of Lithuania, and the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth who, as a class, had the dominating position in the state, exercising extensive political rights and power. Szlachta as a class differed significantly from the feudal nobility of Western Europe. The estate was officially abolished in 1921 by the March Constitution."Szlachta. Szlachta w Polsce"
''Encyklopedia PWN''
The origins of the ''szlachta'' are obscure and the subject of several theories. Traditionally, its members owned land (allods),
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Alabanda Coat Of Arms
Alabanda ( grc, Ἀλάβανδα) or Antiochia of the Chrysaorians was a city of ancient Caria, Anatolia, the site of which is near Doğanyurt, Çine, Aydın Province, Turkey. The city is located in the saddle between two heights. The area is noted for its dark marble and for gemstones that resembled garnets. Stephanus of Byzantium claims that there were two cities named Alabanda (Alabandeus) in Caria, but no other ancient source corroborates this. History According to legend, the city was founded by a Carian hero Alabandus. In the Carian language, the name is a combination of the words for horse ''ala'' and victory ''banda''. On one occasion, Herodotus mentions Alabanda being located in Phrygia, instead of in Caria, but in fact the same city were meant. Amyntas II, son of the Achaemenid Persian official Bubares, is known to have been given the rule over the city by king Xerxes I (r. 486-465 BC). In the early Seleucid period, the city was part of the Chrysaorian League, a l ...
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Belina Coat Of Arms
Belina (before 1948 ''Beňa, Biena''; hu, Béna) is a village and municipality in the Lučenec District in the Banská Bystrica Region of Slovakia. History In historical records, the village was first mentioned in 1371 (''Bezin''). The territory of the village however was first mentioned as ''terra Baldun'' in 1240. In 1371, it belonged to the knight Ratold, in the 15th century to the noble family Derencsény and in the late 16th century to the Lorántfy family. Genealogical resources The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Banska Bystrica, Slovakia" * Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1785-1897 (parish B) See also * List of municipalities and towns in Slovakia This is an alphabetical list of the 2,891 obcí (singular ''obec'', "municipality") in Slovakia.
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Bielawa Coat Of Arms
Bielawa (german: Langenbielau; szl, Bielawa) is a town in southwestern Poland. Since 1999, it has been situated in Dzierżoniów County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship. From 1975 to 1998, it was part of the Wałbrzych Voivodeship. As of December 2021, it has a population of 29,232. Bielawa lies in the central part of Lower Silesia, along the Bielawica stream in the Owl Mountains region. The town covers an area in excess of . Bielawa lies at an altitude range of 280 and 964 m above sea level, in the Owl Mountains. The town is a year-round tourist destination; its outdoor attractions include four major hiking trails of varying difficulty in an park, as well as cycling trails and ski lifts. History The oldest known mention of Bielawa dates back to 1288, when it was part of fragmented Piast-ruled Poland. Its name is of Polish origin and is derived from the word ''biela'', ''bila'', current Polish ''biała'' ("white"). In 1720 the first brick house was built in the village and in 17 ...
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Biberstein Coat Of Arms
Biberstein - is a Polish coat of arms. It was used by several szlachta families in the times of the Kingdom of Poland and the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth. History Blazon Notable bearers Notable bearers of this coat of arms include: Gallery Image:Herb Biberstein, Baranow Sandomierski.PNG, Biberstein coat of arms in Baranów Sandomierki castle See also * Bieberstein * Polish heraldry * Heraldic family * List of Polish nobility coats of arms A ''list'' is any set of items in a row. List or lists may also refer to: People * List (surname) Organizations * List College, an undergraduate division of the Jewish Theological Seminary of America * SC Germania List, German rugby union ... Bibliography * Bobrowicz, Jan Nepomucen ''"Herbarz polski Kaspra Niesieckiego S.J. powiększony dodatkami z późniejszych autorów, rękopisów, dowodów urzędowych", Tom I, Lipsk 1839-1846 * Ulanowski B. ''Inscriptiones clenodiales ex libris iudicialibus palatinatus Cracov ...
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Białynia Coat Of Arms
Białynia is a Polish coat of arms. It was used by several szlachta families in the times of the Kingdom of Poland and the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth. History This coat of arms was acquired in Poland in 1332 during the last year of the reign of Władyslaw Łokietek (Władysław I the Elbow-high). The king led an expedition against the Knights of the Teutonic Order (Teutonic Knights). When the army reached the enemy's camp, a knight of the house Jastrzębiec concealed flaming arrows from the night watch and torched the enemy's tents. The fire enabled the king's army to rout and kill the enemy with dispatch. The knight's ingenuity was rewarded with the addition of an arrow to the family's coat of arms which was then named for the village, Białynia, near which the action took place. The talked of expedition likely took place during the famous Battle of Płowce which occurred on 27 September 1331. Blazon A white horseshoe with its ends pointing upwards with a cross in the mid ...
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Beztrwogi Coat Of Arms
Beztrwogi is a Polish coat of arms. It was used by the Lipiński family in Congress Poland. History Blazon Notable bearers Notable bearers of this coat of arms include: * Wilhelm Lipiński See also * Polish heraldry * Heraldic family * List of Polish nobility coats of arms A ''list'' is any set of items in a row. List or lists may also refer to: People * List (surname) Organizations * List College, an undergraduate division of the Jewish Theological Seminary of America * SC Germania List, German rugby union ... Bibliography * Tadeusz Gajl: Herbarz polski od średniowiecza do XX wieku : ponad 4500 herbów szlacheckich 37 tysięcy nazwisk 55 tysięcy rodów. L&L, 2007. . External links * http://gajl.wielcy.pl/herby_nazwiska.php?lang=pl&herb=beztrwogi Polish coats of arms {{poland-heraldry-stub ...
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Bes Coat Of Arms
Bes ''(Bies, Bees, Beess)'' is a Polish coat of arms. History Gallery image:POL COA Bes Ostrowski.svg Bibliography * Tadeusz Gajl: Herbarz polski od średniowiecza do XX wieku : ponad 4500 herbów szlacheckich 37 tysięcy nazwisk 55 tysięcy rodów. L&L, 2007. . * Samuel Orgelbrand: Encyklopedia Powszechna. Warszawa: 1898. * Juliusz Karol Ostrowski: Księga herbowa rodów polskich. Warszawa: Główny skład Księgarnia Antykwarska B. Bolcewicza, 1897. T.1, str 33, T.2, str. 20 See also * Polish heraldry * Heraldic family * List of Polish nobility coats of arms External links Bes i lista nazwisk w elektronicznej wersji ''Herbarza polskiego'' Tadeusza GajlaHerb Bes na www.jurzak.pl Bes BES or Bes may refer to: * Bes, Egyptian deity * Bes (coin), Roman coin denomination * Bes (Marvel Comics), fictional character loosely based on the Egyptian deity Abbreviations * Bachelor of Environmental Studies, a degree * Banco Espírito ...
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Bełty Coat Of Arms
Bełty is a Polish coat of arms. History Blazon Gallery image:POL COA Bełty II.svg, Bełty II (odm.) image:POL COA Kolenda.svg, Kolenda (odm.) image:POL COA Piliński.svg, Piliński (odm.) See also * Polish heraldry * Heraldic family * List of Polish nobility coats of arms A ''list'' is any set of items in a row. List or lists may also refer to: People * List (surname) Organizations * List College, an undergraduate division of the Jewish Theological Seminary of America * SC Germania List, German rugby union ... Bibliography * Tadeusz Gajl: Herbarz polski od średniowiecza do XX wieku : ponad 4500 herbów szlacheckich 37 tysięcy nazwisk 55 tysięcy rodów. L&L, 2007. . External links Bełty i lista nazwisk w elektronicznej wersji ''Herbarza polskiego''* Belty Coat of Arms & the bearers. Polish coats of arms {{poland-heraldry-stub ...
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Bajbuza Coat Of Arms
Bajbuza is a Polish coat of arms. It was used by several szlachta families in the times of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth. History Blazon Notable bearers Notable bearers of this coat of arms include: * Notes See also * Polish heraldry * Heraldic family * List of Polish nobility coats of arms A ''list'' is any set of items in a row. List or lists may also refer to: People * List (surname) Organizations * List College, an undergraduate division of the Jewish Theological Seminary of America * SC Germania List, German rugby union ... Bibliography * http://pl.wikisource.org/wiki/Encyklopedia_staropolska/Bajbuza Polish coats of arms {{poland-heraldry-stub ...
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