Birgel

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Blazon

D'argent à la fasce de sable accompagnée de trois lions de gueules.

Original entry: fess betw 3 lions · A SG · Jülich · 1386

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: Birgel, Englebert Nydt van Birgel, von Birgel

In medieval armorials

Bellenville (1386) no. 948 “die marscalc vâ birghel”
Gelre (1386) no. 1133 “die maerscalc van birgel” · crest: lion's head
Toison d'Or & l'Europe (1440) no. 190
Lutzelbourg (Nicolas de) (1440) no. 1256 “berch ghel” · crest: talbot's head
Bergshammar (1450) no. 968 “vâ bergel” · crest: lion's head
Clémery (1450) no. 652 “berch gbel” · crest: lion's head
Burggraf (Hans) (1450) no. 180, fol. 47v1 “erzmarschalk von gulch” · crest: talbot's head
Lyncenich (1450) no. 99 “bergel”

Tinctures

argent (field)

gueules (charge)

sable (ordinary)

Charges

fasce (ordinary)

3× lion (meuble)

Parsed structure (AST)

{
  "field": {
    "tincture": {
      "name": "argent",
      "category": "metal"
    }
  },
  "charges": [
    {
      "name": "fasce",
      "count": 1,
      "category": "ordinary",
      "tincture": {
        "name": "sable",
        "category": "colour"
      },
      "modifiers": [
        {
          "verb": "accompagnée",
          "count": 3,
          "tincture": {
            "name": "gueules",
            "category": "colour"
          },
          "charge_name": "lion"
        }
      ]
    }
  ]
}

Source : Clemmensen (Ordinary of Medieval Armorials)