Korwin coat of arms
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Korwin is a Polish coat of arms. It was used by several szlachta families in the times of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth and by the Russian Counts Korwin-Litwicki tracing their origin back to Empress Catherine the Great.[6]
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Battle cry | no battle-cry |
Alternative names | Corvus, Corvinus, Corvin, Kruk, Bujno, Ślepowron odmiana (derivative) Korwin |
Earliest mention | 1224 as Bujno or Ślepowron royal Grand Duke 1490 as Korwin proper 1526 in the Land of Cracow and Sandomiers |
Towns | Głogów, former Duchy of Głogów now Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Zwoleń County former Duchy of Masovia now Masovian Voivodeship, Baisogala nowadays a small town in Lithuania |
Families | 218 surnames available on Tadeusz Gajl’s Polish Heraldry 2009/2010.[1]Korwin [nb 1] |
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