Czewoja coat of arms

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Czewoja is a Polish coat of arms. It was used by several szlachta families.

Czawoja, Czawuja, Czewoja, Czewuja
Alternative names
Czawuja, Czewa, Czewuja, Czewye, Łzawa, Łzawia
Earliest mention
1409
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Czewoja
Czawoja, Czawuja, Czewoja, Czewuja
Alternative names
Czawuja, Czewa, Czewuja, Czewye, Łzawa, Łzawia
Earliest mention
1409
Towns
Prószków
Families18 names altogether: Batorzyński, Boturzyński, Czeremowski, Czewoj, Fabianowski, Gluzicki, Glużycki, Gniewomir, Gromnicki, Kowalski, Libertowski, Opatowski, Piroński, Świchowski, Świechowski, Zierowski, Zyrowski, Żyrowski
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History

The Czewoja II was used mainly in the Kraków and Sandomierz area by around 10 families. It's theorized that it may be a mix between the Ostoja coat of arms and the Jastrzębiec coat of arms.

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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.

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