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ancre

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Chalcedonia (kingdom)

family·strict·Clemmensen (Ordinary of Medieval Armorials)

D'azur à quatre pals d'or, au chef d'argent chargé d'une ancre de sable en fasce.

Original entry: 4 pales & chief ch. anchor per fess · B OAS · attributed · 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
Chalcedonia

In medieval armorials

  • Miltenberg (1490) no. 287 “kunig von calcidonia” · crest: TEMP

Tinctures

argent (ordinary)
azur (field)
or (ordinary)
sable (charge)

Charges

ancre (meuble)
chef (ordinary)
4× pal (ordinary)
Parsed structure (AST)
{
  "field": {
    "tincture": {
      "name": "azur",
      "category": "colour"
    }
  },
  "charges": [
    {
      "name": "pal",
      "count": 4,
      "category": "ordinary",
      "tincture": {
        "name": "or",
        "category": "metal"
      }
    },
    {
      "name": "chef",
      "count": 1,
      "category": "ordinary",
      "tincture": {
        "name": "argent",
        "category": "metal"
      },
      "modifiers": [
        {
          "verb": "chargé",
          "position": "en fasce",
          "tincture": {
            "name": "sable",
            "category": "colour"
          },
          "attitudes": [
            "en fasce"
          ],
          "charge_name": "ancre"
        }
      ]
    }
  ]
}

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