Braunsweig (Welf)

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

Blazon

D'or au lion couronné de gueules à la queue fourchée.

Original entry: lion q.f cr. · O G · confounded with other arms · Braunsweig · 1198

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: Braunsweig
Identified as: Heinrich Hz.Braunsweig & Sachsen

In medieval armorials

Aachen (Otto IV) (1198) no. 4 “henri duc de lunebourg son frere fut electeur palatin ety duc de saxe ou prince de saxe / avoit espouse clemence heritiere de .. conte palatin du s emp dont il eut une fille feme d'otton duc de baviere electeur palatin a cause d'elle”

Tinctures

gueules (charge)

or (field)

Charges

lion (meuble)

Parsed structure (AST)

{
  "field": {
    "tincture": {
      "name": "or",
      "category": "metal"
    }
  },
  "charges": [
    {
      "name": "lion",
      "count": 1,
      "category": "meuble",
      "tincture": {
        "name": "gueules",
        "category": "colour"
      },
      "attitudes": [
        "couronné",
        "fourchée"
      ],
      "modifiers": [
        {
          "part": true,
          "verb": "",
          "attitudes": [
            "fourchée"
          ],
          "charge_name": "queue"
        }
      ]
    }
  ]
}