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lion

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Gorgonia (kingdom)

family·lenient·Clemmensen (Ordinary of Medieval Armorials)

D'argent au lion d'azur, à la bordure émanchée d'argent et de gueules.

Original entry: lion & border indented compony · A BX AG · 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
Gorgonia
Identified as
Gorgonia

In medieval armorials

  • Uffenbach (1400) no. 420, fol. 58r2 “der kunig von gorgonien”

Tinctures

argent (field)
argent (ordinary)
azur (charge)

Charges

bordure (ordinary)
lion (meuble)
Parsed structure (AST)
{
  "field": {
    "tincture": {
      "name": "argent",
      "category": "metal"
    }
  },
  "charges": [
    {
      "name": "lion",
      "count": 1,
      "category": "meuble",
      "tincture": {
        "name": "azur",
        "category": "colour"
      }
    },
    {
      "name": "bordure",
      "count": 1,
      "category": "ordinary",
      "tincture": {
        "name": "argent",
        "category": "metal"
      },
      "attitudes": [
        "émanchée"
      ]
    }
  ]
}

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