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Châteauneuf d'Albenc

family·FR·strict·Clemmensen (Ordinary of Medieval Armorials)

D'argent à trois taus d'azur, au chef de gueules.

Original entry: 3 crosses of St. Anthony & chief · A BG · Dauphiné · 1380

Blazon written automatically by Enquerre from the coded entry of Steen Clemmensen’s public database, Ordinary of Medieval Armorials (v2.1, 2020), used with the author’s permission. armorial.dk

Other names

Also called
Chateauneuf

In medieval armorials

  • Le Blancq (1380) no. 597 “le seigneur de chastelneuf”
  • Urfé (1380) no. 886 “le sire de castelneuf, d argent a chief de gueles a iij potentes de saint anthoine [taus] d asur”
  • Prinsault (1470) no. 465 “le seigneur de chastelneuf, dargent au chef de geulles a trois potences de sainct anthoine dazur.”

Tinctures

argent (field)
azur (charge)
gueules (ordinary)

Charges

chef (ordinary)
3× tau (meuble)
Parsed structure (AST)
{
  "field": {
    "tincture": {
      "name": "argent",
      "category": "metal"
    }
  },
  "charges": [
    {
      "name": "tau",
      "count": 3,
      "category": "meuble",
      "tincture": {
        "name": "azur",
        "category": "colour"
      }
    },
    {
      "name": "chef",
      "count": 1,
      "category": "ordinary",
      "tincture": {
        "name": "gueules",
        "category": "colour"
      }
    }
  ]
}

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