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Juńczyk (''Junczyk,'' ''Iunczyk'') is a Polish coat of arms. It was used by several szlachta families in the times of the
Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth The Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth, formally known as the Kingdom of Poland and the Grand Duchy of Lithuania, and, after 1791, as the Commonwealth of Poland, was a bi- confederal state, sometimes called a federation, of Poland and Lithuania ru ...
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History

The Juńczyk coat of arms was created in the 13th century. Aleksandr Lakier in his work from 1855 entitled The Russian Heraldry, in the part devoted to
Polish heraldry Polish heraldry is the study of the coats of arms that have historically been used in Poland and the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth. It treats of specifically Polish heraldic traits and of the Polish heraldic system, contrasted with heraldic sys ...
, describes the Juńczyk coat of arms and gives the following coat of arms legend:


Blazon

In the red field, a silver double cross torn into a mustache. Gem: five ostrich feathers.


Juńczyk II coat of arms


Blazon

In the red field, a
Latin cross A Latin cross or ''crux immissa'' is a type of cross in which the vertical beam sticks above the crossbeam, with the three upper arms either equally long or with the vertical topmost arm shorter than the two horizontal arms, and always with a mu ...
torn into a mustache, silver. Jewel: three ostrich feathers.


Gallery

File:Junczyk COA.jpg File:POL COA Junczyk-1.svg


See also

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Polish heraldry Polish heraldry is the study of the coats of arms that have historically been used in Poland and the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth. It treats of specifically Polish heraldic traits and of the Polish heraldic system, contrasted with heraldic sys ...
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Heraldic family A heraldic clan (''ród herbowy''), in Poland, comprised all the noble ('' szlachta'') bearers of the same coat of arms. The members of a heraldic clan were not necessarily linked by consanguinity. The concept was unique to Polish heraldry. H ...
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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 unio ...


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