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lion

Fully parsed

Mesalant

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

D'argent au lion de gueules.

Original entry: lion rampant · A G · variant · Ile-de-France · 1480

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

In medieval armorials

  • Le Blancq (1380) no. 68 “le seigneur de mesenande”
  • Urfé (1380) no. 68 “celui de mesenaude, d argent a j lyon de gueles”
  • Urfé (1380) no. 105 “celui de mesenande, d argent au lyon de gueles”
  • Sicile (1425) no. 79 “le sieur de mermande, d argent au lion de gueulle”
  • Prinsault (1470) no. 81 “le seigneur de musenande, dargent au lyon de geulle.”

Tinctures

argent (field)
gueules (charge)

Charges

lion (meuble)
Parsed structure (AST)
{
  "field": {
    "tincture": {
      "name": "argent",
      "category": "metal"
    }
  },
  "charges": [
    {
      "name": "lion",
      "count": 1,
      "category": "meuble",
      "tincture": {
        "name": "gueules",
        "category": "colour"
      }
    }
  ]
}

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