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Blazon

Écartelé : aux 1 et 4 de gueules à trois pals de vair, au chef d'or chargé d'un lion de sable à dextre ; aux 2 et 3 d'or à la bande de gueules chargée de trois aigles d'argent.

Original entry: 3 pales & chief ch. lion dx; bend ch. 3 eagles; =; = {GZOS, OGA} · Champagne · 1380

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: Chatillon, Châtillon-Lorraine, Châtillon-sur-Marne
Identified as: Gaucher de Châtillon V.Blaigny

In medieval armorials

Bellenville (1386) no. 51 “fere”
Gelre (1386) no. 491 “die he' v' fere”
Bergshammar (1450) no. 1877 “van fere”
Lyncenich (1450) no. 2225, fol. 142v1

Tinctures

argent (charge)

gueules (field)

gueules (ordinary)

or (field)

or (ordinary)

sable (charge)

vair (ordinary)

Charges

3× aigle (meuble)

bande (ordinary)

chef (ordinary)

lion (meuble)

3× pal (ordinary)

Parsed structure (AST)

{
  "field": {
    "partition": "écartelé",
    "sub_fields": [
      {
        "charges": [
          {
            "name": "pal",
            "count": 3,
            "category": "ordinary",
            "tincture": {
              "name": "vair",
              "category": "fur"
            }
          },
          {
            "name": "chef",
            "count": 1,
            "category": "ordinary",
            "tincture": {
              "name": "or",
              "category": "metal"
            },
            "modifiers": [
              {
                "verb": "chargé",
                "position": "à dextre",
                "tincture": {
                  "name": "sable",
                  "category": "colour"
                },
                "attitudes": [
                  "à dextre"
                ],
                "charge_name": "lion"
              }
            ]
          }
        ],
        "tincture": {
          "name": "gueules",
          "category": "colour"
        },
        "positions": [
          "1",
          "4"
        ]
      },
      {
        "charges": [
          {
            "name": "bande",
            "count": 1,
            "category": "ordinary",
            "tincture": {
              "name": "gueules",
              "category": "colour"
            },
            "modifiers": [
              {
                "verb": "chargée",
                "count": 3,
                "tincture": {
                  "name": "argent",
                  "category": "metal"
                },
                "charge_name": "aigle"
              }
            ]
          }
        ],
        "tincture": {
          "name": "or",
          "category": "metal"
        },
        "positions": [
          "2",
          "3"
        ]
      }
    ]
  },
  "is_compound": true
}