Kopets ( Polish: Kopec, Kopeć ) is a Belarusian noble family of the coat of arms of Kroe .
| Kopets | |
|---|---|
 Croe | |
| Nationality | |
 Grand Duchy of Lithuania | |
 Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth |
Their ancestor, Andrei Kopot, was a Vitebsk stabler in 1480 . The same position was held by his two sons, Bogdan ( 1526 ) and Basil ( 1530 ). The governor of Polotsk was Jan Karol Kopets . The Kopets clan was included in the VI part of the genealogy book of the Coven province of Russia .
There was also the Kopets clan of the coat of arms of Lubich , dating back to the beginning of the 16th century , originating from the Smolensk boyars, which was included in the VI part of the genealogy book of the Vitebsk and Minsk [1] provinces of the Russian Empire .
There were also the Kopets clan of the coat of arms of its own and the coat of arms of Porai .
- Kopets, Joseph ( Polish. Józef Kopeć ; 1758 - 1827 ) - Polish military leader, general, ethnographer, researcher of Kamchatka, author of historical notes, nobleman.
Literature
- Rummel V.V., . Kopec, a noble family // Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary : in 86 volumes (82 volumes and 4 additional). - SPb. , 1890-1907.
- Gajl T. Polish Armorial Middle Ages to 20th Century . - Gdańsk: L&L, 2007 .-- ISBN 978-83-60597-10-1 . (polish)
Notes
- ↑ Alphabetical list of the noble families of the Minsk province, included in the noble genealogy book on July 1, 1903 with the list of provincial and district leaders and deputies of the nobility, as well as secretaries of the deputy assembly . - Minsk: Provincial Printing House, 1903. - S. 54. - 162 p.