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croissant

Fully parsed

Mordan

family·strict·Clemmensen (Ordinary of Medieval Armorials)

De gueules à deux croissants d'or rangés en pal.

Original entry: 2 crescents in pale · G O · a saracen king · heroes, fantasy · 1495

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
Mordan_hero

In medieval armorials

  • Charolais (1425) no. 1010 “mordan roi”

Tinctures

gueules (field)
or (charge)

Charges

2× croissant (meuble)
Parsed structure (AST)
{
  "field": {
    "tincture": {
      "name": "gueules",
      "category": "colour"
    }
  },
  "charges": [
    {
      "name": "croissant",
      "count": 2,
      "category": "meuble",
      "tincture": {
        "name": "or",
        "category": "metal"
      },
      "attitudes": [
        "rangés",
        "en pal"
      ]
    }
  ]
}

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