Alabanda
Alternative name(s)	Alaband, Albalant, Alba Luna, Albaluna, Alba-luna, Allabanda, Bielina, Koniczek, Koniowaszyja
Earliest mention	1278
Families	6 names Alabanda, Azulewicz, Frezer, Fryzer, Koproski, Koprowski

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^[1] and no longer used after the 16th century.^[2]

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^{[citation needed]}, burgrave of Kraków, secretary of the Tarnogród Confederation

Gallery

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  Seal of Stefan de Kobylaglowa from 1278