Schlesien

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

Blazon

Échiqueté d'argent et de gueules.

Original entry: checky · A G · alt · Schlesien · 1460

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: Silesia
Identified as: Sagan, Schlesien, Silesia

In medieval armorials

St. Gallen Haggenberg (1488) no. 374 “saggen”
Rugen (Jörg) (1499) no. 786 “alt schlessy”
Rugen (Jörg) (1499) no. 794 “altschlessy”
Rugen (Jörg) (1499) no. 858 “alt schlessy”

Tinctures

argent (field)

gueules (field)

Charges

Parsed structure (AST)

{
  "field": {
    "tincture": {
      "name": "argent",
      "category": "metal"
    },
    "partition": "échiqueté",
    "sub_fields": [
      {
        "tincture": {
          "name": "argent",
          "category": "metal"
        }
      },
      {
        "tincture": {
          "name": "gueules",
          "category": "colour"
        }
      }
    ]
  },
  "is_compound": true
}