Morocco (kingdom)

family·strict·Clemmensen (Ordinary of Medieval Armorials)

Blazon

D'or à trois rocs d'échiquier de sable.

Original entry: 3 chessrooks · O S · attributed · 1345

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: Morocco
Identified as: Marroco, Morocco-Balgia, R.Robisia

In medieval armorials

Vermandois (1295) no. 896, fol. 89v1 “le roy de marok”
Zürich (1345) no. 11 “marrach” · crest: chessrook tipped with 2 peacock tails
Urfé (1380) no. 2727 “le roy de maroch, d or a iij rocs de sable royez d or”
Richental Chronik (1420) no. 289 “kung von robisia”
Charolais (1425) no. 812 “le roi de maroc”
Ortenburg (1466) no. 678
Rineck (1473) no. 76 “roy de maroch”
Savelli (1473) no. 48 “roy de maroch”

Tinctures

or (field)

sable (charge)

Charges

3× échiquier (meuble)

3× roc (meuble)

Parsed structure (AST)

{
  "field": {
    "tincture": {
      "name": "or",
      "category": "metal"
    }
  },
  "charges": [
    {
      "name": "roc",
      "count": 3,
      "detail": "échiquier",
      "category": "meuble",
      "tincture": {
        "name": "sable",
        "category": "colour"
      }
    }
  ]
}