Kusza coat of arms

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Kusza (pronounced Ku-Sha) is a Polish coat of arms.

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Families using the main variant of the coat are: Bystrycki, [1] [2] [3] Bystrzycki, [2] Korejwa or 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] and Otawski. [3]

Families using Kusza II are Bajrasz, [1] and Czyczuda. [1]

History

Blazon

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Variations

There are four variations of this coat of arms:

Notable bearers

Notable bearers of this coat of arms include:

See also

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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 [ permanent dead link ], (Polish Heraldry From the Middle Ages to the twentieth century)