Hohenberg

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Blazon

D'argent au chef de gueules.

Original entry: chief · A G · tinctures inverted · Schwaben · 1483

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: Hohenberg & Nagold
Identified as: Gf.Hohenberg, Gf.Hohenberg & Hr.Nagold

In medieval armorials

Le Blancq (1380) no. 3116 “le duc de hohenberg”
Uffenbach (1400) no. 212, fol. 29r2
Povey's German (1405) no. 101 “comes de hohenberg” · crest: 2 bugle horns per fess
Stuttgart (1446) no. 44 “h vô hachenberg” · crest: 2 bull's horns per fess
Öhem (1496) no. 142, fol. 12r1 “hochenberg, des gotzhuss schenken habend das ampt zuo lehen empfangen”
Rugen (Jörg) (1499) no. 1048 “die graffen von hochen burgk” · crest: 2 bugle horns stringed

Tinctures

argent (field)

gueules (ordinary)

Charges

chef (ordinary)

Parsed structure (AST)

{
  "field": {
    "tincture": {
      "name": "argent",
      "category": "metal"
    }
  },
  "charges": [
    {
      "name": "chef",
      "count": 1,
      "category": "ordinary",
      "tincture": {
        "name": "gueules",
        "category": "colour"
      }
    }
  ]
}