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  Ostoja
The Ostoja coat of arms consists of a sword in the middle, with the point downward.
The unadorned coat of arms may be granted to more than one family.
The kind of sword or shield and their realism and embellishment in the displayed coat of arms are up the the artistic discretion of whoever has rendered the particular drawing of the coat of arms.
www.rism.com /Ostoja.htm   (2090 words)

  
 Herbarz Polski (P)
Arms: Azure, a horseshoe argent, surmounted of a cross patée, or, mantled of his liveries, whereupon is set for a crest: out of a ducal coronet a demi greyhound rampant, collared and leashed, all proper.
Arms: gules, between a crescent and increscent or, a sword in pale hilt and pommel to chief, the blade end debruised, all proper.
For this valor, his ancestral arms of Ostoja were transformed by placing a whole sword between the moons, and a dragon on the helmet such as was described above, because he had defeated the Moravians with such anger and ferocity.
www.pgsa.org /Hearldry/herbarzP.htm   (3566 words)

  
 Bosnia and Herzegovina - Flag of 1992
The width of the Coat of Arms is 56% of the width of the flag, as I measured it.
The coat of arms of the Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina is of a shield shape coloured blue divided into two fields by a diagonal bend coloured white and with three stylized fleurs-de-lis coloured golden- yellow in each of the fields.
The flag of the Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina is rectangular with the coat of arms of the Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina in the middle on a white field.
www.crwflags.com /fotw/flags/ba-1992.html   (2247 words)

  
 Bosnia
The origin of the arms with the argent between 6 fleur-de-lys, which is now on the flag of the republic of Bosnia-Hercegovina, has long puzzled me, but they are in fact the arms of the Kotromanic family, which ruled Bosnia in the 14th and 1 5th centuries.
Tvrtko's son Tvrtko II (1404-09, 1421-43) used a seal similar to his father's, with the arms of the Kotromanic family itself, which are the bend between 6 fleur-de-lys, a crowned helm with the same crest.
French genealogy of the Angevin kings of Hungary blazons the arms of Louis' wife as: Or, issuing from the sinister flank an arm embowed proper, vested Gules, holding a sabre Arge nt.
www.studyworld.com /basementpapers/sec_papers/Bosnia.html   (1288 words)

  
 Southern Slav States
The origin of these arms, which were on the flag of the republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina until 1999, has long puzzled me, but they are in fact the arms of the Kotromanic family, which ruled Bosnia in the 14th and 15th centuries.
Cattaro (lordship, Austria): Argent, a lion gules armed and langued or.
it acknowledged Louis I of Hungary as liege, and and in 1358 was granted by that king the coat of arms of the Arpad dynasty (barry of eight argent and gules) as civic coat of arms to bear "on land and on sea".
www.heraldica.org /topics/national/yugoslav.htm   (3011 words)

  
 Dressel Genealogy - Coat of Arms
The oldest example of the Dressel arms used by a Dressel is the seal of Geunther von der Dressul on a document dated February 6, 1361.
The crest of the Dressel coat of arms in later documents also has variants, one has two arms in armor, the other has two arms in fl clothing, but both pairs of arms are holding a fl furled flag with two gold crescent moons and four gold stars, repeating the charges in the field.
The variant of the crest with arms in fl clothing is found in the work of Valentin Koenig, "Adelshistorie," 1727-1736, as well as in the quoted diploma conferring the rights of nobility on the foreign nobleman Jerzy of Roszewo Dressel from 1778.
www.dresselgenealogy.us /coas.htm   (1134 words)

  
 Rafal T. Prinke - Hermetic Heraldry
Michael Maier's arms seem to be a fusion of his hereditary crest and one with obvious hermetic symbolism divided "per pale".
Another theory say it refers to the arms of Martin Luther of a rose surmounted with a cross of equal arms (though some sources state it is an apple flower).
An interesting interpretation of the arms of the Schlegel family, granted to Christoph Schlegel (1613-1678), is attempted by his descendant A. Russell Slagle in Manly Palmer Hall's The Rosicrucians and Magister Christoph Schlegel (Los Angeles, 1986).
www.levity.com /alchemy/hermhera.html   (3361 words)

  
 culturenet.hr - Panorama - Art - Croatian cultural heritage – monuments and sites - North-Western Croatia - Z
The church was commissioned by Žigmund and Josip Vojković; their coat of arms is on the classicist portal.
The memorial plate on the front, featuring the coat of arms of Maksimilijan Vrhovac, the bishop of Zagreb, bears witness to his generosity due to which the small curia was reconstructed into a large building in 1827.
The column by Šimun Stilit with the coat of arms of the bishop J. Branjug (around 1739) and the Baroque relief depicting St. Paul the Hermit are in front of the church.
www.culturenet.hr /v1/english/panorama.asp?id=79   (7919 words)

  
 Coats of arms of Poland - Wikimedia Commons
For that reason, there are hundreds of different families in the same clan and all of them were/are entitled to use the same coat of arms.
Polish coats of arms were divided in the same way as their western counterparts.
However, since the coats of arms were originally granted to clans rather than to separate families, there was no need to join coats of arms into one when a new branch of the family was formed.
commons.wikimedia.org /wiki/Polish_coat_of_arms   (251 words)

  
 Herbarz Polski (D)
There is also little resemblance between a horsehoe and Calvary; and the name of these arms, Dabrowa, clearly demands that it originated in a Slavic language, not a foreign one; and supposedly this Pobog took these arms out of piety, to the credit of his relatives, and the occasion of their origin was as follows.
What is certain from them is that the name and the coat of arms Dabrowa came from the Dabrowa by which our army stood; some also call it Dabowa, but this is supposedly a printer's error from omission of the letter "r".
Okolski surmises that the occasion on which these arms were granted to an ancestor of the house was as follows: the enemy had encircled the army and enclosed it in a ring, when this ancestor, gathering his courage, used his sword to open a path and broke through the circle.
www.pgsa.org /Hearldry/herbarzD.htm   (1660 words)

  
 Family Klopotek
Klopotek Glowczewscy herbu Ostoja (Klopotek Glowczewscy of coat of arms / family crest "Ostoja") is an ancient kaszubian noble family.
The family coat of arms "Ostoja", as historical sources (just mentioned) say, has been established by Polish king Boleslaw the Bold in late years of the 11th century or at the beginning of the 12th century.
However, it does not mean that this coat of arms was granted by then to a knight from the Klopotek family, because it was a habit to grant the same arms to members of different families e.g.
beatchen.www1.50megs.com /makrod.html   (848 words)

  
 PolishRoots - Herbarz Polski
Arms: gules, between an increscent and decrescent or, a sword erect argent, the hilt and pommel to chief of the second.
For when the foe invaded Poland, a colonel named Ostoja was sent out to fight them with a small force; having received word from sentries of the approaching foe, he quietly stole up to the enemy camp and cut down the guards so that none of them escaped either the sword or shackles.
Ostoja made certain that he surrounded them on all sides and none could escape his sword; that night, after he had joined up with a second, nearer company, he attacked the enemy camp.
www.polishroots.org /herbarz/ostoja.htm   (606 words)

  
 The term   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
The "krstjan" writer Hval devoted the Holy Gospel of the New Testament and the Psalter to "the duke of Split, duke of Donji Krajevi and many lands".
To vrime mene Vigna doide koncina i legoh na svom plemenitom pod Kocerinom.
And the time came, when king Ostoja was quarelling with the Herzog and with Bosnia, and when Ostoja fetched Ugre.
koz.vianet.ca /boshis145.htm   (586 words)

  
 (IT-94-1) Tadic, Date: 96-05-23, Hearing Type: IT
There were invitations to surrender all arms, personal, that is, those legally obtained even before the crisis and the weapons of the Territorial Defence.
The arms were withdrawn from territorial units, that is, from neighbourhood communities, before the elections while the reorganisation of the Yugoslav People's Army was underway, when the Sarajevo army district was abolished.
SDS decided then to arm the rest of the unarmed Serb people, that is, who were not fit for the army, had not been mobilized for the army.
www.ictytranscripts.org /TrialTranscripts/HTML/transe1/96-05-23-IT.html   (18858 words)

  
 Knight Kings
All the three figural tomb stones, cut from red marble, are the works of the same master.
This master made the tomb stone of the family of Ostoja, the Bosnian king.
Charles I was buried in the Virgin Mary provostship church at Székesfehérvár in 1342.
mek.oszk.hu /01900/01949/html/index465.html   (402 words)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
All three of them were killed by bullets fired from fire arms from behind in the area of neck and shoulders which, with other traces and the statement of JNA Major Boris Djorgovski who was wounded on that occasion, indicates that the killed were brought and left as found at the investigation.
In addition they stabbed him with a knife in the arms, extinguished cigarettes on his stomach, and so that from 89 kg he weighed at the time of his capture, his weigh fell to 61 kg when he was exchanged.
Psychological tension was intensified by armed conflicts in the vicinity of the hospital.
www.balkan-archive.org.yu /kosta/izvestaji/rep-g3.html   (16821 words)

  
 Stupid Johnny
Cuddled in my arms, his soft buttocks pressing down against my erection - oh how I felt him pressing against me along the entire length of his body - his head still resting against my chest, my arms still in his grasp, forcing me to hold him tight, his legs drawn up in my lap.
The woman was certainly not too old and weak to sling a double barreled shotgun under one arm, and to hold a flashlight in the other - both pointing in my general direction - but her whole body was shaking.
His thin arms dangled like a puppet's within the gown - I was his marionette as I searched beneath the fabric for each of his little hands in turn and guided them up and through the arm holes.
www.xs4all.nl /~johnie/stories/stupid_johnny_3.html   (6654 words)

  
 THE COMMITEE FOR COLLECTING DATA ON CRIMES COMMITTED AGAINST HUMANITY AND INTERNATIONAL LAW
From an apartment, in which they were forcibly located, the witnesses saw a group of about 15 armed Moslems pour gasoline and burn the house of their daughter B. and son-in-law K., which was in the Marsala Tita street.
Two armed Moslems, Ramiz Koso and Apko Hasanagic, in the night between April 20 and 21, 1994, tried to set fire to the house of the Nedimovic family in Gorazde, turned into a prison camp for Serbs.
Immediately before the onset of armed conflicts, Merkez organized the separation of Moslem and Serb police forces, and after the war began he established the so-called "reserve police force", consisting of Moslem extremists and well-known criminals.
www.slobodan-milosevic.org /documents/reports/5-a.htm   (12130 words)

  
 Bosnia & Herzegovina Places To See | History & interesting facts on B&H
Here, in fact, was the representative entrance to the Court, through a gate decorated with a gothic portal bearing the coat of arms of King Tvrtko II and lanterns.
All that has been discovered is some remains of ceramic stoves stamped with the coat of arms and title of King Tvrtko II Tvrtković, in the north wing.
The square tiles belonged to stoves from the royal rooms, as is apparent from the inscriptions and coats of arms on them (Tvrtko II), and the latter to various stoves in the palaces and the Franciscans’ Palace.
www.mybosniaherzegovina.net /bobovacfortress.htm   (2112 words)

  
 jablon
Mostly, adpopted were such coats of arm as: Nieczuja, Sulima, Junosza, Jastrzeb, Ostoja.
(...) There is a clan in Sanok land called Jacmirski, which used to use the coat of arms Sulima.
However, it could be farfetched conclusion based on the proximity of the villages and on existence of the Jacmirskis and the Popiels, both having coat of arms Sulima.
kingpopiel.tripod.com /english/jablon.htm   (188 words)

  
 hruszcz
In Przemysl lands: the Boryslawskis, Baranieckis arms Sas, Bystryowskis, Blazowskis arms Sas, Chlopczyckis, Chlopickis, Czyzowkis, Dabkowskis, Debowskis, Dubowlanskis, Jasienskis arms Sas, Klodnickis arms Sas, Korczynskis arms Sas, Kropiwnickis arms Sas, Krukienickis arms Korczak, Kupiatyckis, Lubienieckis, Lowieckis, Morawskis, Nowosielskis arms Sas, Nowoszyckis, Tarnowskis, Wolosieckis arms Sas, Zupanskis.
And there we have the Boratynskis house arms Korczak from Przemysl region, which gave beginnings to the houses of the Malczyckis, Dabrowskis etc. The Grochowskis arms Junosza, also from Przemysl lands, gave beginnings to the houses of the Hermanowskis, Komarnickis, Kijewskis." (p.
These families belonged to two specifically Ukrainian coat of arms groups: Sas and Korczak (in particular to the first one).
kingpopiel.tripod.com /english/hrusz.htm   (3782 words)

  
 History of the Polish Armed Forces 1939-1949
One of the biggest shocks for Kuropieska came with the news that as of the 14th of February, 1946, Warsaw was disclaiming the Polish Armed Forces in the West.
Every Polish Soldier who had entered the Polish Armed Forces prior to the 15th of June, 1945, and had completed 180 days service was entitled, for very month served, to 10 US Dollars as a Private, 12 US Dollars as a Corporal and so on up the scale.
The contribution of the Polish Armed Forces in the West was consistently undervalued in comparison to the Poles who had had fought on the Eastern front.
www.angelfire.com /ok2/polisharmy/chapter5.html   (18118 words)

  
 Stefan Poniecki 1993
I thought I would get away without raising my arm in the forest of arms around me, but one day the teacher noticed this and that was the end of me in that course.
The idea was that with the knowledge of how the engine worked we were supposed to be able to drive a tank in case we conquered one in the showdown with the Germans in the approaching uprising.
There the prisoners were exposed to the brandishments of the population, mostly housewives armed with brooms and mops, as they were walking along the streets on the way to the port.
members.shaw.ca /pulwicki/poniecki/poniecki.htm   (14327 words)

  
 Kazimierz Siemienowicz   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
From 1648 he served as Second in Command of Polish Royal Artillery, as an expert in the field of artillery and rocketry.
Ostoja]] He is famous for His work Artis Magnae Artilleriae pars prima.
Only the first part was finished before His death, although it is rumored he did write a manuscript before His death.
kazimierz-siemienowicz.iqnaut.net   (292 words)

  
 Courtly Lives - The Sypniewski Family (West Prussian)
The coat of arms of Golub Dobrzyñ County, in the voj.
Jan Sypniewski was on the Council of the Court (district) in Rogoznie.
Jan married Stefania from Janraczewski coat of arms Zaremba.
www.angelfire.com /mi4/polcrt/SypWPrus.html   (1624 words)

  
 PolishRoots - Herbarz Polski
For each herb [clan shield, coat of arms] the blazon or verbal description of the arms is first given in authentic heraldic style, followed by a translation from the Polish description by Niesiecki.
The right and left sides of a shield are identified from the standpoint of the bearer, i.
In Polish heraldry all animals or birds are assumed to be in their natural coloring unless otherwise specified.
www.polishroots.org /herbarz/przegonia.htm   (616 words)

  
 "ICTY - Trial of Dusko Tadic" - Friday, 21st June 1996
His right or left arm, I do not know exactly, was bleeding, bleeding a lot.
I have just told you when I would be lying down I could see whom they would be taking into the administrative building, and even I could look at the window, the one that you see on the model here, and the staircase.
their arms or pistols, they promised they would go home and give them up.
members.fortunecity.de /desarea/Jun211996.html   (15942 words)

  
 YU/SC 780-92/DOC-7/S
He had fire arm wounds in the head and wounds inflicted with a blade in the chest, probably knife wounds.
The armed Muslims from the neighboring villages on May 25, 1992, at some 16:00 hours, entered this village and on that occasion killed everyone that they found in the village.
Three armed men in uniforms on the night of the killing were looking for the deceased Vlaisavljevic at his home, but did not find him because he was away.
www.slobodan-milosevic.org /documents/reports/7-main.htm   (17754 words)

  
 Science Fair Projects - Ostoja Coat of Arms
Science Fair Projects - Ostoja Coat of Arms
Ostoja - is a Polish Coat of Arms.
Notable bearers of this Coat of Arms include:
www.all-science-fair-projects.com /science_fair_projects_encyclopedia/Ostoja_Coat_of_Arms   (204 words)

  
 Our Locality
The first written record of Komorow, or rather as it was then called "Comorovo", dates back to the beginning of the15th century.
According to those records Komorow was then a village owned by at least two closely related families of noblemen bearing the Roch coat of arms.
It was inhabited by their serfs and most likely also a number of free peasants.
www.tajemnicatekli.pl /our_locality_english.htm   (4231 words)

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