Koła

Koła (plural: Kołowie, feminine form: Kolanka) was a Polish noble family, Magnates in the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth. The family declined at the beginning of the 17th century. The possessions of the family passed to the other magnates like the Mielecki, Sieniawski, Kmita and Odrowąż families.

Junosza coat of arms of the Koła family

The family held important offices in Red Ruthenia and Podolia during the reign of the Jagiellonian dynasty.

Notable members

"Koła z Dalejowa" lineage

"Koła Saporowski" lineage

  • Adam Koła Saporowski (died 1599) – founder of the Benedictine monastery in Lwów

Notable feminine members

Coat of arms

The family used the Junosza coat of arms.

References


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