Just as families in Medieval times had a coat of arms to ... Toups had created a family crest years ago, “so heraldry wasn’t new to me,” he said. But one part would resonate with members ...

Medieval Italian man Bartelomeo Colleoni's last name meant "balls" in Italian and his coat of arms featured testicle-inspired symbols. Bartelomeo Colleoni was a well known Italian military captain ...

just found out there was a medieval italian guy called bartolomeo colleoni which means "bartholomew balls" and his coat of arms was three pairs of balls and his war cry was "coglia! coglia!

The Rapoport Family A Rapoport family ... “Being granted a crest shows that a certain status has been achieved, and that’s how it was from the medieval period onward,” Mintz says.

The researchers identified the family crest of an Austrian noble who traveled ... To read about a similar effort to decipher early medieval manuscripts in a Christian monastery in Egypt, go ...

Moreover, Colleoni's coat of arms did, in fact, feature three pairs of abstractly rendered testicles. On Feb. 17, 2024, a post went viral on X (formerly Twitter) about a medieval Italian man ...