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lion

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Hohendemzin

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

Taillé de gueules et d'azur, au lion d'argent brochant sur le tout.

Original entry: per bend sn & lion · X A GB · Mecklenburg · 1490

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
Hockedussen

In medieval armorials

  • Uffenbach (1400) no. 274, fol. 36v4 “der herre vo hockedusenn”
  • Grünenberg (1483) no. 1155 “hrn von hackendaussen” · crest: cone tipped with crown and peacock plume betw 2 axes
  • Miltenberg (1490) no. 1111 “her von hotkedusein”
  • Miltenberg (1490) no. 1449 “her von hockenduss”

Tinctures

argent (charge)
azur (field)
gueules (field)

Charges

lion (meuble)
Parsed structure (AST)
{
  "field": {
    "tincture": {
      "name": "gueules",
      "category": "colour"
    },
    "partition": "taillé",
    "sub_fields": [
      {
        "tincture": {
          "name": "gueules",
          "category": "colour"
        }
      },
      {
        "tincture": {
          "name": "azur",
          "category": "colour"
        }
      }
    ]
  },
  "charges": [
    {
      "name": "lion",
      "count": 1,
      "category": "meuble",
      "tincture": {
        "name": "argent",
        "category": "metal"
      },
      "attitudes": [
        "brochant sur le tout"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "is_compound": true
}

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