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UmiastowskiUmiastowski - Polish-German noble family ( Polish szlachta), one of oldest aristocratic lines in Eastern Europe with records going back to 1238 ( Rościsław comes Pierzchała- prefectus plociensis, haetmanus mazoviensis).HistoryThe Umiastowski family line is a Polish-German line, as at one point in time the Umiastowskis settled in Livland, an area now belonging to Latvia and Estonia, and tended to marry women of German origin. As of the 16th century the full family name has been von Nandelstädt Umiastowski, the first part being granted to them by Christina of Sweden. Land HoldingsThe Umiastowski property included:
From Pierzchała to Umiastowski The Pierzchała family changed their name from Pierzchała to Umiastowski in the 15th century when they owned the town of Umiastów near Warsaw (Duchy Mazovia). MembersRepresentatives of the family included:
Coat of Arms motto: Frangas non Flectas
External LinksTwo foundations exist established by this family: Fondazione Romana Marchesa Umiastowska[1] References
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