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têtelion

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Cluny (abbey)

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

D'azur à trois têtes de lion d'argent, à la bordure de gueules chargée de trois lions léopardé d'or.

Original entry: 3 lion's heads & border ch. 3 lions passt · B AGO · attributed arms · _France · 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
Cluny

In medieval armorials

  • Richental Chronik (1420) no. 67 “dom nicolaus abbas cluniensi”

Tinctures

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

Charges

bordure (ordinary)
3× lion (meuble)
3× tête (meuble)
Parsed structure (AST)
{
  "field": {
    "tincture": {
      "name": "azur",
      "category": "colour"
    }
  },
  "charges": [
    {
      "name": "tête",
      "count": 3,
      "detail": "lion",
      "category": "meuble",
      "tincture": {
        "name": "argent",
        "category": "metal"
      }
    },
    {
      "name": "bordure",
      "count": 1,
      "category": "ordinary",
      "tincture": {
        "name": "gueules",
        "category": "colour"
      },
      "modifiers": [
        {
          "verb": "chargée",
          "count": 3,
          "tincture": {
            "name": "or",
            "category": "metal"
          },
          "attitudes": [
            "léopardé"
          ],
          "charge_name": "lion"
        }
      ]
    }
  ]
}

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