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croissant

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Poyer

family·strict·Clemmensen (Ordinary of Medieval Armorials)

D'argent au croissant contourné de gueules.

Original entry: increscent · A G · attributed · 1400

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
Poyen (kingdom)

In medieval armorials

  • Uffenbach (1400) no. 418, fol. 57v4 “der kunig von poyer in argye”
  • Miltenberg (1490) no. 216, fol. 30v1 “der kunig von poyen” · crest: crescent acc. column tipped with estoile

Tinctures

argent (field)
gueules (charge)

Charges

croissant (meuble)
Parsed structure (AST)
{
  "field": {
    "tincture": {
      "name": "argent",
      "category": "metal"
    }
  },
  "charges": [
    {
      "name": "croissant",
      "count": 1,
      "category": "meuble",
      "tincture": {
        "name": "gueules",
        "category": "colour"
      },
      "attitudes": [
        "contourné"
      ]
    }
  ]
}

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