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Trzy Kawki (Polish for "Three Jackdaws") is a Polish coat of arms. It was used by the noble family of Borch.
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| Alternative names | Borch, Trzy kruki |
| Families | Borch |
Trzy Kawki (Polish for "Three Jackdaws") is a Polish coat of arms. It was used by the noble family of Borch.
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Argent, three jackdaws sable
Notable bearers of this coat of arms have included:
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