Leliwa coat of arms

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The Leliwa coat of arms is a historic Polish heraldic emblem, featuring a crescent and star motif, borne by numerous noble families of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Polish coat of arms
heraldic emblem
associatedWith Catholic symbolism
Polish nobility
moon symbolism
star symbolism
background azure shield
category Coats of arms with crescents
Coats of arms with stars
Polish coats of arms with celestial bodies
chargeColor gold
coatOfArmsOf Tarnów (historically via Tarnowski family) NERFINISHED
country Kingdom of Poland NERFINISHED
Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth NERFINISHED
depicts gold crescent with horns upward
gold six-pointed star above crescent
fieldColor blue
hasMotto Leliwa NERFINISHED
hasVariant Leliwa odmiana (variant) coats of arms NERFINISHED
heritageStatus historic coat of arms
historicalRegion Lesser Poland NERFINISHED
Red Ruthenia NERFINISHED
Ruthenia NERFINISHED
languageOfName Polish
mentionedIn herbarz (Polish armorials)
notableBearer Hieronim Morsztyn (Polish poet) NERFINISHED
Jan Tarnowski (Polish hetman) NERFINISHED
Zbigniew Morsztyn (Polish poet) NERFINISHED
presentIn modern municipal heraldry in Poland
symbol crescent
star
timePeriod Early modern period
Middle Ages
usedBy noble families of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
usedByFamily Branicki family (Polish magnate family) NERFINISHED
Kochanowski family (some lines) NERFINISHED
Melsztyński family NERFINISHED
Morsztyn family NERFINISHED
Radzimiński family NERFINISHED
Rogala-Leliwa families NERFINISHED
Stadnicki family NERFINISHED
Tarnowski family NERFINISHED
Żaliński family NERFINISHED
usedBySocialClass szlachta
usedIn Lithuanian heraldry
Polish heraldry
usedUntil Partitions of Poland NERFINISHED

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Sieniawski family coatOfArms Leliwa coat of arms