Holsten

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Blazon

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De gueules à la feuille d'ortie d'argent.

Original entry: nettleleaf · G A · Holsten · 1375

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: Schaumburg
Identified as: Adolf VII Gf.Holsten-Plön, Gf.Holsten, Holsten

In medieval armorials

Le Blancq (1380) no. 3145 “le conte de horsten”
Urfé (1380) no. 2421 “le conte de hestres, de gueles a je ortie d argent”
Bellenville (1386) no. 550, fol. 35v1 “holsten” · crest: 2 bull's horns ch. arms
Gelre (1386) no. 1389, fol. 97v1 “die grv van holsten” · crest: 2 bull's horns
Gelre (1386) no. 1748, fol. 16r “greve geraert von holtein” · crest: 2 banners ch. arms betw 2 peacock plumes
Uffenbach (1400) no. 270, fol. 36r4 “der grove von holczstein”
Povey's German (1405) no. 71, fol. 24r1 “comes de holgstein” · crest: 2 bull's horns
Richental Chronik (1420) no. 638, fol. 180r1

Tinctures

argent (charge)

gueules (field)

Charges

feuille (meuble)

Parsed structure (AST)

{
  "field": {
    "tincture": {
      "name": "gueules",
      "category": "colour"
    }
  },
  "charges": [
    {
      "name": "feuille",
      "count": 1,
      "category": "meuble",
      "tincture": {
        "name": "argent",
        "category": "metal"
      }
    }
  ]
}