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lion

Fully parsed

Berg

family·DE·strict·Clemmensen (Ordinary of Medieval Armorials)

D'argent au lion de gueules à la queue fourchée.

Original entry: lion q.f. · A G · Berg · 1460

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
Gf.Berg
Identified as
Adolf (V) Gf.Berg

In medieval armorials

  • Aachen (Otto IV) (1198) no. 17, fol. 159v1 “adolfe conte de mons”
  • Gorrevod (1460) no. 3 “van boiaam”

Tinctures

argent (field)
gueules (charge)

Charges

lion (meuble)
Parsed structure (AST)
{
  "field": {
    "tincture": {
      "name": "argent",
      "category": "metal"
    }
  },
  "charges": [
    {
      "name": "lion",
      "count": 1,
      "category": "meuble",
      "tincture": {
        "name": "gueules",
        "category": "colour"
      },
      "attitudes": [
        "fourchée"
      ],
      "modifiers": [
        {
          "part": true,
          "verb": "",
          "attitudes": [
            "fourchée"
          ],
          "charge_name": "queue"
        }
      ]
    }
  ]
}

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