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demi-voldemi-vol

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blazon partially parsed (method lenient)

Ortenburg (i.V.-i.K.)

family·lenient·Clemmensen (Ordinary of Medieval Armorials)

Écartelé : aux 1 et 4 de gueules à la bande bretessée et contre-bretessée d'argent ; au 2 chapé de gueules et d'argent, à trois demi-vols en fasce de l'un en l'autre brochant ; au 3 chapé d'argent et de gueules, à trois demi-vols en fasce de l'un en l'autre brochant.

Original entry: bend embattled-counterembattled; per chevron & 3 wings fesswise cch; per chevron & 3 wings fesswise cch; = {GA, AG, GA} · Østrig · 1483

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
Ortenburg

In medieval armorials

  • Grünenberg (1483) no. 596 “grauff von orttemburg her zum saugen [mit den payern]” · crest: 2 wings semy of elm leaves
  • Ehrenport Maximilian (1515) no. 78 “ortenburg”

Tinctures

argent (field)
argent (ordinary)
gueules (field)

Charges

bande (ordinary)
3× demi-vol (meuble)
Parsed structure (AST)
{
  "field": {
    "tincture": {
      "name": "gueules",
      "category": "colour"
    },
    "partition": "écartelé",
    "sub_fields": [
      {
        "charges": [
          {
            "name": "bande",
            "count": 1,
            "category": "ordinary",
            "tincture": {
              "name": "argent",
              "category": "metal"
            },
            "attitudes": [
              "bretessée",
              "contre-bretessée"
            ]
          }
        ],
        "tincture": {
          "name": "gueules",
          "category": "colour"
        },
        "positions": [
          "1",
          "4"
        ]
      },
      {
        "charges": [
          {
            "name": "demi-vol",
            "count": 3,
            "category": "meuble",
            "tincture": {
              "name": "de l'un en l'autre",
              "category": "",
              "reference": "de l'un en l'autre"
            },
            "attitudes": [
              "en fasce"
            ]
          }
        ],
        "tincture": {
          "name": "gueules",
          "category": "colour"
        },
        "positions": [
          "2"
        ]
      },
      {
        "charges": [
          {
            "name": "demi-vol",
            "count": 3,
            "category": "meuble",
            "tincture": {
              "name": "de l'un en l'autre",
              "category": "",
              "reference": "de l'un en l'autre"
            },
            "attitudes": [
              "en fasce"
            ]
          }
        ],
        "tincture": {
          "name": "argent",
          "category": "metal"
        },
        "positions": [
          "3"
        ]
      }
    ]
  },
  "is_compound": true
}

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