Krucina coat of arms

Krucina
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Battle cry none
Alternative names Krucini, Kruciny
Earliest mention 1571[1] (record)
Families Korniakt
Cities none

Krucina is a Polish coat of arms. It was used by the Korniakt family (szlachta) in the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth.

History

Granted on February 12, 1571 to Konstanty Korniakt of Crete, a Greek born merchant based in Lwów. The name of the crest comes from the nickname Kruszyna (a mite).

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References

  1. Józef Szymański: Herbarz rycerstwa polskiego z XVI wieku. Warszawa: DiG, 2001, s. 141. ISBN 83-7181-217-5.


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