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Altavilla

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

D'or à la bande d'argent bordée de sable.

Original entry: bend fimbriated · O AS · confounded with other arms · Napoli · 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
Altavilla di Capua

In medieval armorials

  • Charolais (1425) no. 759, fol. 84v1 “capoue comte d'altavilla dont les princes de la ricia et les ducs de fermole”

Tinctures

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

Charges

bande (ordinary)
Parsed structure (AST)
{
  "field": {
    "tincture": {
      "name": "or",
      "category": "metal"
    }
  },
  "charges": [
    {
      "name": "bande",
      "count": 1,
      "category": "ordinary",
      "tincture": {
        "name": "argent",
        "category": "metal"
      },
      "attitudes": [
        "bordée"
      ],
      "modifiers": [
        {
          "verb": "bordée",
          "tincture": {
            "name": "sable",
            "category": "colour"
          }
        }
      ]
    }
  ]
}

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