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Kropacz coat of arms

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Earliest mention
  
1473

Towns
  
Niewiadom

Kropacz coat of arms

Alternative names
  
Kropáč, Niewiadomski II

Families
  
Kropacz, Kropáč, Niewiadomski, Nevědomský

Kropacz (Kropáč or Niewiadomski II) is a Polish coat of arms and Czech coat of arms. It was used by several knight and szlachta (cs šlechtice) families in the times of the Kingdom of Poland, Kingdom of Bohemia and Duchies of Silesia.

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History

6 June 1473 Wacław of Niewiadom was promoted to the lord of the Rybnik.

Blazon

In a field of blue morningstar on two morningstars.

Notable bearers

Notable bearers of this coat of arms include:

  • Václav Kropáč z Nevědomí - owner of Rybnik (1473–1494),
  • Jan Kropáč z Nevědomí and his son Mikuláš Kropáč z Nevědomí - owner of Bučovice (1494–1512)
  • Jindřich Kropáč z Nevědomí - owner of Ivanovice na Hané (1503–1513),
  • Albert Kropáč z Nevědomí - owner of Ivanovice na Hané (1513–1527),
  • Bohuš Kropáč z Nevědomí - owner of Ivanovice na Hané (1527–1539),
  • Jan Kropáč z Nevědomí - owner of Hranice (Přerov District) (1533–1572).

    • References

    Kropacz coat of arms Wikipedia
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