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'''Pogoń Litewska''' is a [[Polish heraldry|Polish]] coat of arms originating from the [[Grand Duchy of Lithuania]]. Appearing in medieval Lithuanian [[heraldry]], it was later used by several [[szlachta]] families in the [[Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth]], primarily by those of [[Gediminid]] origin. The present Lithuanian coat of arms ([[Vytis]]) as well as the coat of arms of [[Belarus]] between 1991 and 1995, ([[Pahonia]]) are modern heraldic representation of the historic Lithuanian symbol.
'''Pogoń Litewska''' is a [[Polish heraldry|Polish]] coat of arms originating from the [[Grand Duchy of Lithuania]]. Appearing in medieval Lithuanian [[heraldry]], it was later used by several [[szlachta]] families in the [[Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth]], primarily by those of [[Gediminid]] origin. The present Lithuanian coat of arms ([[Vytis]]) as well as the coat of arms of [[Belarus]] between 1991 and 1995, ([[Pahonia]]) are modern heraldic representation of the historic Lithuanian symbol.


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==Gallery==
==Gallery==
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File:POL COA Sanguszko.svg|Coat of Arms of the [[Sanguszko family]]
File:POL COA Sanguszko.svg|Coat of arms of the [[Sanguszko family]]
File:POL COA Czartoryski.svg|Coat of Arms of the [[Czartoryski family]]
File:POL COA Czartoryski.svg|Coat of arms of the [[Czartoryski family]]
file:POL COA Pogoń Litewska.svg| Simple version
file:POL COA Pogoń Litewska.svg| Simple version
file:POL COA Beyzym.svg|Beyzym, a variation
file:POL COA Beyzym.svg|Beyzym, a variation

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Pogoń Litewska
Pogoń Litewska
Alternative name(s)Pogoń Litewska Książęca
Earliest mention1366
Families
57 names

Aczkiewicz, Algiminowicz, Algminowicz, Alkimowicz, Biciutek, Byciutek, Boremlski, Boremski, Chowanski, Czartoryski, Dowmont, Dulski, Hurko, Gediminids, Izasławski, Izopolski, Klajowski,Kobryński, Konierewicz, Kopylski, Korecki, Korjatowicz, Koryatowicz, Koszerski, Koszyrski, Kowelski, Kurakin, Krzywicki, Krzywiecki, Krzywięcki, Lingwieniewicz, Litwinowicz, Łukomlski, Mackiewicz, Morski, Możarowski - Możajski, Mścisławski, Niedzielski, Nowosielski, Olelkowicz, Olgierd, Plusko, Pluszkow, Pokłoński, Postawka, Radzikiewicz, Rybicki, Sakalauskas, Sanguszko, Słucki, Sudwoj, Świderski, Trubecki, Wandza, Worotyniec, Zasławski

CitiesPuławy
DivisionsPuławy County

Pogoń Litewska is a Polish coat of arms originating from the Grand Duchy of Lithuania. Appearing in medieval Lithuanian heraldry, it was later used by several szlachta families in the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth, primarily by those of Gediminid origin. The present Lithuanian coat of arms (Vytis) as well as the coat of arms of Belarus between 1991 and 1995, (Pahonia) are modern heraldic representation of the historic Lithuanian symbol.

History

Blazon

Notable bearers

Notable bearers of this coat of arms include:

See also

Bibliography

  • Tadeusz Gajl: Herbarz polski od średniowiecza do XX wieku : ponad 4500 herbów szlacheckich 37 tysięcy nazwisk 55 tysięcy rodów. L&L, 2007. ISBN 978-83-60597-10-1.