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lionbesant

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Châtellerault

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

D'or au lion couronné de gueules, à la bordure de sable semée de besants d'or.

Original entry: lion cr. & border roundely · O GSO · Poitou · 1300

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
Chatellerault

In medieval armorials

  • Le Breton (1300) no. 707 “de la roche”

Tinctures

gueules (charge)
or (charge)
or (field)
sable (ordinary)

Charges

besant (meuble)
bordure (ordinary)
lion (meuble)
Parsed structure (AST)
{
  "field": {
    "tincture": {
      "name": "or",
      "category": "metal"
    }
  },
  "charges": [
    {
      "name": "lion",
      "count": 1,
      "category": "meuble",
      "tincture": {
        "name": "gueules",
        "category": "colour"
      },
      "attitudes": [
        "couronné"
      ]
    },
    {
      "name": "bordure",
      "count": 1,
      "category": "ordinary",
      "tincture": {
        "name": "sable",
        "category": "colour"
      },
      "modifiers": [
        {
          "verb": "semée",
          "tincture": {
            "name": "or",
            "category": "metal"
          },
          "charge_name": "besant"
        }
      ]
    }
  ]
}

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