Waldeck

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

Blazon

D'or à l'étoile de 8 rais de sable.

Original entry: star of 8 pt · O S · Hessen · 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

Identified as: Armgard von Waldeck, FM, Gf.Waldeck, Hermann S.Waldeck, Waldeck

In medieval armorials

Aachen (Otto IV) (1198) no. 30 “herma sire de waldec”
Le Blancq (1380) no. 3459 “waldec”
Urfé (1380) no. 2446 “le conte de waledich, d or a l estoille de sable a viij pointes”
Bellenville (1386) no. 306 “waldec”
Gelre (1386) no. 172, fol. 36v1 “grv van waldeck” · crest: wing extended ch. arms
Uffenbach (1400) no. 509, fol. 69r3 “der grove von waldecke”
Povey's German (1405) no. 60 “comes de waldech” · crest: 2 wings ch. arms
Sicile (1425) no. 1642 “le conte de waldecq, d or a l etoile de huict rays de sable”

Tinctures

or (field)

sable (charge)

Charges

étoile (meuble)

Parsed structure (AST)

{
  "field": {
    "tincture": {
      "name": "or",
      "category": "metal"
    }
  },
  "charges": [
    {
      "name": "étoile",
      "count": 1,
      "category": "meuble",
      "tincture": {
        "name": "sable",
        "category": "colour"
      },
      "attitudes": [
        "à huit rais"
      ]
    }
  ]
}