Pogoń Litewska

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Pogoń Litewska
Pogoń Litewska Coat of Arms
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Details
Alternative names Vytis, Pahonia
Earliest mention 1366
Towns Trubeck
Families Biciutek, Byciutek, Czartoryski, Giedyminowicze, Izopolski, Klajowski, Kopylski, Korecki, Korjatowicz, Koryatowicz, Koszerski, Koszyrski, Kowelski, Kurakin,Litwinowicz, Mścisławski, Olelkowicz, Plusko, Pluszkow, Postawka, Radzikiewicz, Rybicki, Sanguszko, Trubecki, Wandza, Worotyniec

Pogoń Litewska - is the Polish name for the Vytis, the Lithuanian Coat of Arms. Appearing in medieval Lithuanian heraldry, it was later used by several szlachta families in the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth. The present Lithuanian Coat of Arms has evolved from it.

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Notable bearers of this Coat of Arms include:

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