Wadwicz coat of arms
Wadwicz is a Polish coat of arms. It was used by several szlachta families in the times of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth.History
A knight called Wadwicz was dispatched twice in a delegation by King Boleslaw Krywousty or "Wrymouth," 1102-1138. While returning the second time this knight was plunged into the depths during a storm at sea, and he drowned. In reward for his services King Boleslaw bestowed this shield upon his successors.Blazon
Notable bearers of this coat of arms include:
- Jan Mężyk z Dąbrowy
- Pietrasz Montygerdowicz
- Adam Naruszewicz
