Kusza coat of arms

Kusza
Ne Cede Arduis
Alternative name
Niezapominajka
FamiliesBajrasz,[1], Bystrycki,[1][2][3] Bystrzycki,[2] Czyczuda[1] Korejwa, Koreywa,[1][2][3] Leszczynowicz,[3] Kosicki,[1] Kuszcz,[1][2][3] Kuszczyński,[1][2][3] Maszkiewicz,[1][2][3] Maślakiewicz,[1][2][3] Oławski,[1][2][3] Otawski[3]

Kusza (Polish pronunciation: [ˈku.ʂa]) is a Polish coat of arms.

Blazon

On a red field, a silver crossbow, without the arrow, and pointing downwards.

Variations

There are three variations of this coat of arms:

  • Kusza II: On a red field, a silver crossbow, without the arrow, pointing upwards.
  • Kusza III: On a red field, a silver crossbow, with a cyphered arrow, pointing upwards, and beneath the charge three silver chevrons (battons).
  • Kusza IV: On a red field, a silver crossbow (with an arrow), pointing downwards, sometimes upwards.

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Kusza - definicja w leksykonie genealogicznym, Dynamiczny Herbarz Rodzin Polskich
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Armorial. Coat of arms Kusza Archived 2011-07-25 at the Wayback Machine, Ryszard Jurzak Genealogia Dynastyczna(Dynastic genealogy)
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Kusza, (Polish Heraldry From the Middle Ages to the twentieth century)
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