Africa (kingdom)

family·strict·Clemmensen (Ordinary of Medieval Armorials)

Blazon

D'azur à deux éléphants d'argent l'un sur l'autre.

Original entry: 2 elephants in pale · B A · attributed · 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: Africa

In medieval armorials

Vermandois (1295) no. 884 “le roy d auffrique”
Urfé (1380) no. 2716 “le roy d affrique, d azur a ij oliphans d argent”
Charolais (1425) no. 801 “le roi d'afrique”
Rineck (1473) no. 65 “le roy d'affricque”
Coislin-Séguier (1480) no. 75 “le roy d'affricque”
Nancy (1480) no. 65 “le roy d'affricque”

Tinctures

argent (charge)

azur (field)

Charges

2× éléphant (meuble)

Parsed structure (AST)

{
  "field": {
    "tincture": {
      "name": "azur",
      "category": "colour"
    }
  },
  "charges": [
    {
      "name": "éléphant",
      "count": 2,
      "category": "meuble",
      "tincture": {
        "name": "argent",
        "category": "metal"
      },
      "attitudes": [
        "l'un sur l'autre"
      ]
    }
  ]
}