Vlašim family

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Coat of arms of the Vlašim family

The Vlašim family was a old and prominent noble family in the Kingdom of Bohemia.

History[edit]

Its members were knights and nobles, with history going back to the end of the 13th century. It divided into family lines: Vlašimskou, Jankovskou, Jenšteinskou, Nemyčevsi and Úsovskou.

Coat of arms[edit]

The family coat of arms features the sable eagle of house of Vlastislaviců on a shield and, in the middle of 14th century, two gules vulture heads on silver shield. In 1615, the two were combined into the coat of arms of Jankovský z Vlašimi.

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  • Coat of Arms House of Vlašim, wappenwiki.org encyklopedie, 2019
  • "z Vlašimě", encyklopedie Seznam (in Czech), Ottova encyklopedie, 1908, retrieved 2008-06-02
  • Panstvo (in Czech), Genealogie české šlechty, 2007-03-01, retrieved 2008-06-02