Pogoń Litewska (Lithuanian Pursuit)

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Pogoń Litewska (Lithuanian Pursuit) is a historic heraldic emblem depicting an armored knight on horseback, long associated with the Grand Duchy of Lithuania and several prominent noble families.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Pogoń Litewska (Lithuanian Pursuit) canonical 2

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Statements (36)

Predicate Object
instanceOf heraldic emblem ⓘ
national symbol ⓘ
associatedWith Grand Duchy of Lithuania ⓘ
Lithuanian nobility ⓘ
Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth ⓘ
category European heraldry ⓘ
noble family coats of arms ⓘ
state emblems ⓘ
culturalContext Lithuanian history ⓘ
Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth history ⓘ
depicts armored knight on horseback ⓘ
etymology Polish word "pogoń" meaning "pursuit" ⓘ
hasAlternativeName Lithuanian Pursuit ⓘ
Pogoń Litewska (Lithuanian Pursuit) ⓘ
hasElement horse ⓘ
knight in armor ⓘ
raised sword ⓘ
shield ⓘ
historicalRegion Lithuania ⓘ
Ruthenian lands of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania ⓘ
influenced later Lithuanian state symbols ⓘ
languageOfName Polish ⓘ
relatedTo Coat of arms of Lithuania ⓘ
Polish–Lithuanian heraldic tradition ⓘ
symbolizes chivalry ⓘ
defense of the homeland ⓘ
military valor ⓘ
timePeriod Middle Ages ⓘ
early modern period ⓘ
usedAs territorial coat of arms ⓘ
usedBy Grand Duchy of Lithuania ⓘ
Lithuanian noble families ⓘ
Polish noble families ⓘ
usedIn Lithuanian heraldry ⓘ
Polish heraldry ⓘ
heraldry of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania ⓘ

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Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Czartoryski family → coatOfArms → Pogoń Litewska (Lithuanian Pursuit) ⓘ
Pogoń Litewska → hasAlternativeName → Pogoń Litewska (Lithuanian Pursuit) ⓘ