Diepholz

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

Blazon

D'azur à l'aigle d'argent, au chef d'or chargé d'un lion léopardé de gueules.

Original entry: eagle & chief ch. lion passt · B AOG · Niedersachsen · 1386

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

Identified as: Gf.Diepholz, Rudolf von Diepholz Bp.Utrecht

In medieval armorials

Hozier-Cénalis (1260) no. 303 “le sr de haudaf”
Le Blancq (1380) no. 3460 “diefholt”
Bellenville (1386) no. 307 “diefholt”
Gelre (1386) no. 174 “grv van diepholt”
Lalaing (1420) no. 76 “dieselt” · crest: 2 bull's horns
Bergshammar (1450) no. 112 “diefholt” · crest: 2 bull's horns
Bergshammar (1450) no. 3131 “gr vâ diefholt”
Burggraf (Hans) (1450) no. 214, fol. 54v1 “graff von dieppold” · crest: 2 bull's horns

Tinctures

argent (charge)

azur (field)

gueules (charge)

or (ordinary)

Charges

aigle (meuble)

chef (ordinary)

lion (meuble)

Parsed structure (AST)

{
  "field": {
    "tincture": {
      "name": "azur",
      "category": "colour"
    }
  },
  "charges": [
    {
      "name": "aigle",
      "count": 1,
      "category": "meuble",
      "tincture": {
        "name": "argent",
        "category": "metal"
      }
    },
    {
      "name": "chef",
      "count": 1,
      "category": "ordinary",
      "tincture": {
        "name": "or",
        "category": "metal"
      },
      "modifiers": [
        {
          "verb": "chargé",
          "tincture": {
            "name": "gueules",
            "category": "colour"
          },
          "attitudes": [
            "léopardé"
          ],
          "charge_name": "lion"
        }
      ]
    }
  ]
}