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Auch (archdiocese)

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

Bandé d'azur et d'argent, à la bordure de gueules.

Original entry: bendy & border · B AG · attributed arms · Gascogne · 1420

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
Auch, Auxitan.

In medieval armorials

  • Richental Chronik (1420) no. 333 “philippus erczbischoff auxicanensis zu britaninia”
  • Virgil Solis (1555) no. 48 “auxitan î britâ”
  • armorial - 333 (DE) (1583) no. 26 “auxitanus . J”

Tinctures

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

Charges

bordure (ordinary)
Parsed structure (AST)
{
  "field": {
    "tincture": {
      "name": "azur",
      "category": "colour"
    },
    "partition": "bandé",
    "sub_fields": [
      {
        "tincture": {
          "name": "azur",
          "category": "colour"
        }
      },
      {
        "tincture": {
          "name": "argent",
          "category": "metal"
        }
      }
    ]
  },
  "charges": [
    {
      "name": "bordure",
      "count": 1,
      "category": "ordinary",
      "tincture": {
        "name": "gueules",
        "category": "colour"
      }
    }
  ],
  "is_compound": true
}

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