Draft:Ladjanszky Coat of Arms
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Description
[edit]The Ładjanszky coat of arms is associated with noble families of Central Europe, particularly in the historical regions of the Kingdom of Hungary, Slovakia, and Poland. The coat of arms symbolizes values such as bravery, loyalty, and vitality, common themes in heraldic traditions of the region.
Associated Families
[edit]The coat of arms is historically linked to several noble families with name variants, including:
- Ładjanski
- Ładjánszki
- Ładjánszky
- Ladjanszky
- Ladjánszky
- Ladjanszki
- Ladjánszki
- Ladjánski
Blazon
[edit]Shield: The shield is vertically divided into red on the left and black on the right. At its center is a golden sun, with alternating straight and wavy rays symbolizing power, renewal, and prosperity.
Crest: Above the shield sits a gold coronet on a helmet, from which flames rise. The flames signify courage and perseverance. The helmet is adorned with red and green mantling, typical of medieval heraldic designs.
Supporters: Two upright silver spears with gold tips flank the shield, representing martial skill and readiness.
Base Motto: Below the shield, a silver banner bears the name in black lettering, framed by decorative scrollwork that emphasizes the family's noble heritage.
Ornamentation: Green foliage and red flames surround the shield, signifying strength, vitality, and renewal.
Historical Context
[edit]The coat of arms originated in the late medieval period, reflecting the noble families' allegiance to the Kingdom of Hungary and their role in defending the crown. The golden sun, a recurring element in Central European heraldry, represents divine favor and enlightenment.
Notable Bearers
[edit]- Ladjánszky István: A district clerk and prominent Levite in the Reformed Church during the 17th century.
Gallery
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Replica of the Ładjanszky coat of arms, featuring a golden sun on a divided red and black shield. On the bottom right corner, the Latin text "Sanguis meus ad victoriam me obligat" ("My blood compels me to victory") is visible, reflecting the family's values of courage and loyalty.
See Also
[edit]External Links
[edit]- A CSÉPAI ÁG. HITV. EVANGÉLIKUS EGYHÁZ TÖRTÉNETE (in Hungarian)
- Ladjanszky Family Archive Records on Hungaricana
Bibliography
[edit]- Kempelen Béla, Magyar nemes családok. Budapest: Grill Károly Könyvkiadóvállalata, 1911. Available online: [1].
- Mieczysław Paszkiewicz, Herby Rodów Polskich. Reprint of Zbigniew Leszczyc's Herby Szlachty Polskiej (1908). ISBN 0-901149-34-9.
Sources
[edit]- Béla, Kempelen (1911). Magyar nemes családok. Budapest: Grill Károly Könyvkiadóvállalata. p. 447–470. ISBN 9786155496110. Retrieved 2025-01-09.
- Csák, Ernő (2017). "A csépai ág. hitv. evangélikus egyház története" (PDF). Fontes Religionis Popularis Hungariae (in Hungarian). Kunszentmárton: Innovariant Nyomdaipari Kft. Retrieved 2025-01-09.