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	Samogitia. The Samogitian Flag
		Then it was described only as a "white coat of arms on a red background." That was the Samogitian battle flag, kept in the Lithuanian treasury.
		Aleksandras Gvagninas, who served in the Lithuanian armed forces and had the chance to see more that one flag, wrote that the flag the Samogitians used during battle was white and had two horns or a tail.
		Since most flags depicted the Grand Duke's coat of arms and only occasionally displayed local coat of arms (Samogitia was an exception), the main distinctive trait of the flags were their colors.
	samogitia.mch.mii.lt /ISTORIJA/veliava-en.htm (912 words)

	Free Family Coat of Arms (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Coat of Arms of the Republic of Ireland - The Brian Boru harp also referred to as the Trinity College harp or simply the Brian Boru, is the coat of arms of the Republic of Ireland.
		Coat of Arms of Jordan - The Coat of Arms of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan is a derivation of the Hashemite coat of arms, and symbolizes the rule of that family over the nation.
		Czartoryski Coat of Arms - Czartoryski - is a Polish Coat of Arms.
	ar86.netpage-ues.com /freefamilycoatofarms.html (854 words)

	Samogitia (Lithuania) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The Samogitian Coat of Arms was resurrected by the Samogitian Cultural Society.The Lithuanian commission on heraldry approved the coat of arms in July 21 1994 (protocol # 121).The Klaipeda artist Algis Klisevicius collected historical and iconographic material and created a small and large standard version of the coat of arms.
		From the 16th century on the Samogitian coat of arms is represented as a fl bear with a white collar, standing on his hind legs against a red background.
		The origin of the Samogitian coat of arms is possibly related to the legendary theory of the Roman origin of Lithuanians.
	www.crwflags.com /fotw/flags/lt-samo.html (1447 words)

	Ask Us A Question - Prince Adam Jerzy Czartoryski, in English: Adam George Czartoryski (January 14, 1770 â” July ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Throughout the reign of Paul, Czartoryski was in high favor and on terms of the closest intimacy with the emperor, who in December 1798 appointed him ambassador to the court of Charles Emmanuel IV of Sardinia.
		On reaching Italy, Czartoryski found that the monarch to whom he was accredited was a king without a kingdom, so that the outcome of his first diplomatic mission was a pleasant tour through Italy to Naples, the acquisition of the Italian language, and a careful exploration of the antiquities of Rome.
		Czartoryski found the emperor still suffering from remorse at his father's assassination, and incapable of doing anything but talk religion and politics to a small circle of private friends.
	merizo.guamus.com /info/Adam_Jerzy_Czartoryski (1594 words)

	Szlachta information - Search.com
		The nobles were conceded the right to refuse to obey the King or his representatives--in the Latin, "non praestanda oboedientia"--and to form confederations, an armed rebellion against the king or state officers if the nobles thought that the law or their legitimate privileges were being infringed.
		Coats of arms were very important to the Polish nobility.
		Usually men inherited the coat of arms from their fathers (or the member of the clan who "adopted them") while women inherited it after their mothers or were adopted to the family of the husband.
	webshots.search.com /reference/Szlachta (3398 words)

	PGSA - Herbarz Polski (L)
		This was the main reason for its fertility, and thus the plowshares appear in the coat of arms.
		He also reports that the coat of arms was conferred at a time when the Sarmatians, irritated by the Romans' frequent raids, attacked Italy and captured several cities, leveling them, then plowing the land and sowing it with salt.
		There is a horseshoe shown as in the arms of Dabrowa and Pobog, with two crosses, of which one is atop the shoe, the other in its center.
	www.pgsa.org /Hearldry/herbarzL.htm (1594 words)

	Czartoryski - Enpsychlopedia
		Czartoryski (Polish plural Czartoryscy) is the surname of a Polish magnate family also known as the Familia.
		They used the Czartoryski Coat of arms and were the leading noble family of Poland in the 18th century.
		The members of the Czartoryski family, originally Ruthenian by language and Orthodox by faith, trace their lineage back to Gediminas, who founded the Grand Duchy of Lithuania in the 14th century.
	enpsychlopedia.org /psypsych/Czartoryski (286 words)

	Leonardo DaVinci
		Firstly, the ermine was used as a heraldic figure by Ludovico, it appeared on his coat of arms.
		Secondly, despite the heavy retouching of the painting the woman's face and the animal are intact, and the colours used were those Leonardo favoured during his first years in Milan.
		The delicate little animal has been identified as an ermine in its winter coat; according to legend these animals died if their white coats became dirty.
	www.lairweb.org.nz /leonardo/ermine.html (880 words)

	Ask Us A Question - The November Uprising (1830â“1831)â”also known as the Cadet Revolutionâ”was an armed ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The armed struggle began when a group of conspirators led by a young cadet from the Warsaw officers' school, Piotr Wysocki, took arms from their garrison on 29 November 1830 and attacked the Belweder Palace, the main seat of the Grand Duke.
		However, when Czartoryski told the Council that Constantine was ready to forgive the offenders and that the matter would be amicably settled, Maurycy Mochnacki and other radicals angrily objected and demanded a national uprising.
		Adam Czartoryski remarked that the war with Russia, precipitated by the rising of young patriots in November 1830, came either too early or too late.
	www.sanpablocaus.com /details/November_Uprising (2889 words)

	Coat of arms of Czartoryski - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Czartoryski - is a Polish Coat of Arms.
		It was used by the szlachta family Czartoryski in the times of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth.
		Notable bearers of this Coat of Arms include:
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Czartoryski_Coat_of_Arms (73 words)

	History of Poland
		Solidarity honored the memory of the Bill on Government and after the totalitarian system was overthrown in the parliamentary elections of June, 1989, the Sejm of the Republic of Poland, at the request of the Senate, re-established on April 6, 1990, the May 3 Constitution Day holiday.
		It is one of the oldest State Coat of Arms in the world.
		There are very few other countries, which have kept their coats of arms for such a long period of time.
	stano40.tripod.com /id11.html (1521 words)

	Czartoryski: Czartoryski. Adam jerzy czartoryski - wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Czartoryski The Czartoryski Museum was founded in 1796 by Princess Izabela Czartoryska to Izabela's son, Prince Adam Jerzy Czartoryski, travelled to Italy and acquired czartoryski museum - wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Czartoryski Czartoryski (Polish plural Czartoryscy) is the surname of a Lithuanian and Polish magnate family also known as the Familia.
		Czartoryski The Czartoryski Museum was founded in KrakÃ³w in 1796 by Princess Izabela Czartoryska to preserve Polish heritage in keeping with the Princess' motto: The Past to czartoryski - highbeam encyclopedia
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	PGSA - Heraldry and Nobility
		Please be aware of the fact that the nominal roll as it appears currently does not show the 'coat of arms' name.
		Bravery and valour were the measure of the Polish knight (szlachta), and this was immediately recognised by his noble surname and also his right to bear a coat of arms.
		The Polish warrior knights held strenuously to the belief that all knights were equal, and the ancient Polish code of chivalry forbade the bearing of titles and rejected with disdain the formulation of chivalric orders which served only to create division and give special recognition to certain individuals within the greater body of the nobility.
	www.pgsa.org /polelith.htm (976 words)

	Szlachta - Free net encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The exceptions were a few privileged families such as the Radziwiłł, Lubomirski and Czartoryski, who sported aristocratic titles received from foreign courts, such as "Prince" or "Count." All other szlachta simply addressed each other by their given name or as "Sir Brother" (Panie bracie) or the feminine equivalent.
		Template:Main Coats of arms were very important to the Polish nobility.
		The most notable difference is that, contrary to other European heraldic systems, the coat of arms did not "belong" to a family or a clan, but the other way around, the szlachta family pertained to a coat of arms.
	www.netipedia.com /index.php/Szlachta (3292 words)

	The Courtly Lives of Polish Kings, Nobles, Saints, ... - Stanislaw August Poniatowski
		The Czartoryski Coat of arms by Leonard Suligowski.
		Prince Adam Jerzy Czartoryski (1770-1861) (grandson of Prince Michael) was a hostage after the insurrection in 1794.
		The Poniatowski was a patriotic man of the Polish state and served as Supreme Chief of the arms of the Duchy of Varsovie and marshal of France.
	www.angelfire.com /mi4/polcrt/Poniatowski.html (1038 words)

	A Page from the History of the Kalinowski Family (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Arms: On a red shield, an upright silver arrow with a golden point, which is upward.
		Arms: Gules, an arrow erect argent, the point upward Or, with the flights fracted chevronwise and at each end of the flights a mullet of six points Or.
		This section is a compilation of literature references related to the Kalinowa Coat of Arms and/or the history of the Kalinowski family.
	www.kalinowski.freewebsitehosting.com (1679 words)

	PolishRoots - Herbarz Polski
		For each coat of arms the blazon or verbal description of the arms below is first given in the authentic heraldic style, followed by a translation from the Polish description by Niesiecki.
		The author Baszko described the origin of these arms, saying that they were acquired during a battle with the Prussians in 1190: "Having established peace at home, Kazimierz began to war against those Prussians who are called 'Polesians,' to avenge the death of his brother Henryk [± 1166].
		It seems more likely that the new addition [i.e., of the second cross] was made to one of the Pobog clan, not of Jastrzebiec, and that the Lubicz arms took their origin from those of Pobog.
	www.polishroots.org /herbarz/lubicz.htm (810 words)

	PNAF - Polish Noble Estate
		Yet among all the Lords, very few were capable of leading a large number of armed warriors into battle, and not everyone was able to display his banners or insignia to which the second (or lower) class could rally to.
		This was most advantageous for some of the old line families as well as the "cadet" branches, since the coat of arms were long established within their families than those of the rest of the szlachta.
		Not only did they establish themselves with coats of arms, and calling themselves "masters", they began adding names and prefixes to their own names, creating and using these new names as their Family appellations.
	www.pnaf.us /polnoblestate.htm (6033 words)

	Adam Kazimierz Czartoryski (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Place of Death Sieniawa, Poland Prince Adam Kazimierz Czartoryski (1734-1823) was a Poland szlachcic, writer, politician, literary and theatre critic, statesman.
		Son of Prince August Aleksander Czartoryski, voivode of Ruthenian Voivodship and Maria Zofia Sieniawska.
		Together with his wife he created an intellectual and political meeting place in the Czartoryski Palace at Pulawy.
	read-and-go.hopto.org /Czartoryski/Adam-Kazimierz-Czartoryski.html (190 words)

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		Above it was a coat of arms that was known under the name "pobog," and obviously relating to one of the town's previous landlords.
		A large number of nobility, led by the influential and patriotic families of the Poniatowskis, Czartoryski and Potockis, again raised the idea of electing king of Polish birth.
		The exiled Stanislaw Leszczynski was recalled from France and hastily re-elected by the General Convention to the position of King of Poland.
	www.personal.psu.edu /users/w/x/wxk116/sjk/jazch7.html (4760 words)

	Antoni Choloniewski
		University of Cracow and the municipal officials of the principal cities, who were of plebeian origin, automatically obtained hereditary coats of arms.
		Radziwill, Sapieha, Czartoryski, and dozens, hundreds, thousands of other patriots are still faithful to the oath, conscious that they could never be other than one body and soul with Poland.
		Czartoryski, Chreptowicz, etc. This movement became even more general in the latter part of that century.
	www.stjoenj.net /spirit.html (10513 words)

	CZARTORYSKI'S GENEALOGY PAGES (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The Dynastic title of Prince (Kniaź, Książe) for the Czartoryski Pogoń Litewska Family was confirmed in Poland and Lithuania in 1569; in Hungary in 1442 and 1808; in Austria in 1785 and 1863; and in the Kingdom of Poland in 1815, 1819 and 1824.
		Descendants of Prince Adam Kazimierz Czartoryski - General Ziem Podolskich (1734-1823) with spouses and their descendants by Jerzy Czartoryski
		Descendants of Prince Jerzy Czartoryski, starosta Lucki, by Leo van de Pas
	www.geocities.com /at096/jerzy (251 words)

	William Dailey Rare Books, Ltd. - Rare Books Printed Before 1700
		The last appendix, entitled "The Blazoning of the Ensignes Armorial of the Kingdoms of Scotland, England, France and Ireland and of the Coats of Arms of the Nobility of Scotland…," contains a description of the Tweeddale coat of arms, found on the bookplate.
		William Camden (1551-1623), antiquary and historian, was the author of the famous Brittania, considered one of the greatest examples of chronicle-writing.
		Early white pigskin tooled in blind, with arms at center front and back, lacking clasps, some worming to first few leaves, 2 leaves of the index reinserted, the last leaf wormed and with old repairs, some wormholes, light scuffing, otherwise very good.
	www.daileyrarebooks.com /0902rarebefore1700.htm (16718 words)

	Krakow - The real meaning from Timesharetalk wikipedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Nearby points of interest include the salt mine in Wieliczka, the Tatra mountains, the historic city of Czestochowa, the former concentration camp at Auschwitz, and Ojcowski National Park.
		The city's official symbols are the coat of arms, the flag (see top of this page), the seal and the banner.
		In addition to these, a number of semi-official and unofficial symbols, such as the "Cracovia" logo used in the Kraków's promotional materials or an image of the Wawel dragon wearing a Kraków cap, are also used.
	www.timesharetalk.co.uk /wiki.asp?k=Krakow (2503 words)

	Krakow Museums \| Museums in Cracow Poland
		The Old Town is positively choc-a-bloc with museums, ranging from the venerable Czartoryski Museum, Poland's oldest foundation of this kind, to the quaint Pharmacy museum on ulica Florianska.
		Over the river from Wawel Hill, you will find the rather special Manggha Japanese Centre, which was built under the aegis of the film director, Andrzej Wajda.
		The pride and joy: A sweet, coat of arms - laden, desk...
	www.cracow-life.com /poland/krakow-museums (1770 words)

	Poland: Map, History and Much More from Answers.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Sigismund III, a prince of the Swedish ruling house of Vasa, also became king of Sweden; after his deposition (1598) by his Swedish subjects he continued to advance his claims and started a long series of Polish-Swedish wars.
		In addition, Sigismund defeated an armed revolt (1606–7) by the gentry and fought the Ottoman Turks.
		As a result of the support of Catherine II of Russia and Frederick II of Prussia, Stanislaus II (Stanislaus Poniatowski; reigned 1764–95), a member of the powerful Czartoryski family, was elected king of Poland.
	www.sd9.us /index.php/d3d3LmFuc3dlcnMuY29tL3RvcGljL3BvbGFuZA== (7399 words)

	Czartoryski - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		It was at the end of the 17th century that Prince Kazimierz Czartoryski (1674-1741) Duke of Klewan and Zukow, Castellan of Vilnius an intelligent and ambitious man who married Isabella Morstyn, the daughter of the Grand Treasurer of Poland, in 1693.
		The coat of arms is a modification of Vytis coat - the traditional Gediminids (Gediminaiciai) coat that is now the official coat of arms of the Republic of Lithuania.
		This page was last modified 11:37, 15 November 2006.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Czartoryski (400 words)

	Adam Zamoyski - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Zamoyski was born in New York but raised in England and educated at Downside and Queen's College in Oxford.
		He is Chairman of Board of the Princes Czartoryski Foundation.
		The Princes Czartoryski Museum, KrakÃ³w, The Princes Czartoryski Foundation, 2001, ISBN 83-87312-67-3
	enc.qba73.com /link-Zamoyski,_Adam (469 words)

	Roman Family Genealogy
		It derives its origin just from city called Rome, from the Valerius family that was very eminent house and as a proof of that ancient origin, raven is placed in their coats.
		According to the very old documents, which were stored in Counts Krasinskis Archives in Krasne, up to the last war and according to Bartosz Paprocki's Armorial (edited in 1586), it occures the Slepowrons (called the Bujnoes too, as "Bujno!" was a war cry of Slepowrons) are one of the most ancient Mazovian tribes.
		Thanks to the protection of Princes Czartoryski, he became the regent of the Lithuanian Treasury in 1747.
	webpages.charter.net /mroman/roman.htm (9304 words)

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