Alabanda coat of arms
# Alabanda coat of arms

Alabanda is a Polish nobility coat of arms, used by several szlachta families in the times of the Kingdom of Poland.

## History

According to a legend the Alabanda coat of arms comes from the times of the Piast dynasty in the 12th century. It was first mentioned in records in 1278 and no longer used after the 16th century.

## Blazon

Escutcheon: Sable (or Azure) a horse head Argent issuant from a crescent of the same. Crest: Three (or five) ostrich feathers.

## Notable bearers

Notable bearers of this coat of arms include:

* Stefan de Kobylagłowa
* Strzeżywoj de Kobylagłowa
* Jan Frezer, burgrave of Kraków, secretary of the Tarnogród Confederation

## Gallery

* Seal of Stefan de Kobylaglowa from 1278
