Rola is a Polish coat of arms. It was used by several szlachta families in the times of the Kingdom of Poland and Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth.
One of the several Polish coats of arms which adopted Lithuanian catholic nobles due to Union of Horodło (1413) acts.
Blazon
Gules, a rose Argent seeded Or, encircled by three coulters Argent, one pointed downwards.
Notable bearers
Notable bearers of this coat of arms include:
- Jan Januszowski
- Piotr Wolyniec
- Balthasar "Balthus" Klossowski
- Pierre Klossowski
- Stanisław Kostka Gadomski
- Stanisław Lubieniecki
- Józef Niemojewski
- Stanisław Rola-Arciszewski
- Augustinus Rotundus
- Aleksander Rożniecki
- Jan Tarnowski
- Tomasz Wawrzecki
Gallery
<gallery widths="120" heights="170">
image:Herb Rola, Baranow Sandomierski.PNG|<small>fresco in Baranów Sandomierski Castle</small>
image:Herb Rola.jpg|<small>Rola</small>
image:POL COA Kroje.svg|<small>Kroje (variant)</small>
image:POL COA Borek III.svg|<small>Borek III (variant)</small>
image:POL COA Kątny.svg|<small>Kątny (variant)</small>
image:POL COA Proboszczowski.svg|<small>Proboszczowski (variant)</small>
image:POL COA Sieroszewski.svg|<small>Sieroszewski (variant)</small>
image:POL COA Wierzejewski.svg|<small>Wierzejewski (variant)</small>
</gallery>
See also
- Polish heraldry
- Heraldic family
- List of Polish nobility coats of arms
- triskelion <!--Include in this list after editing this CoA-->
External links
- Rola Coat of Arms and bearers
Bibliography
- Jean Le Fevre de Saint-Remy (15th century). Armorial Toison d'Or. fol. 119v