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Armenia (Lusignan)

family·FR·lenient·Clemmensen (Ordinary of Medieval Armorials)

Écartelé : au 1 d'argent à la croix de Jérusalem d'or ; au 2 fascé d'argent et d'azur, au lion couronné de gueules brochant ; au 3 d'argent au lion couronné de gueules ; au 4 de gueules au lion d'or.

Original entry: cross of Jerusalem; barry & lion cr.; lion cr.; lion {AO, XG-AB, AG, GO} · Nærorienten · 1433

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
Lusignan
Identified as
R.Cyprus (Lusignan)

In medieval armorials

  • Donaueschinger (1460) no. 27

Tinctures

argent (field)
azur (field)
gueules (charge)
gueules (field)
or (charge)
or (ordinary)

Charges

croix (ordinary)
lion (meuble)
Parsed structure (AST)
{
  "field": {
    "tincture": {
      "name": "argent",
      "category": "metal"
    },
    "partition": "écartelé",
    "sub_fields": [
      {
        "charges": [
          {
            "name": "croix",
            "count": 1,
            "category": "ordinary",
            "tincture": {
              "name": "or",
              "category": "metal"
            }
          }
        ],
        "tincture": {
          "name": "argent",
          "category": "metal"
        },
        "positions": [
          "1"
        ]
      },
      {
        "charges": [
          {
            "name": "lion",
            "count": 1,
            "category": "meuble",
            "tincture": {
              "name": "gueules",
              "category": "colour"
            },
            "attitudes": [
              "couronné"
            ]
          }
        ],
        "tincture": {
          "name": "argent",
          "category": "metal"
        },
        "partition": "fascé",
        "positions": [
          "2"
        ],
        "sub_tinctures": [
          {
            "name": "argent",
            "category": "metal"
          },
          {
            "name": "azur",
            "category": "colour"
          }
        ]
      },
      {
        "charges": [
          {
            "name": "lion",
            "count": 1,
            "category": "meuble",
            "tincture": {
              "name": "gueules",
              "category": "colour"
            },
            "attitudes": [
              "couronné"
            ]
          }
        ],
        "tincture": {
          "name": "argent",
          "category": "metal"
        },
        "positions": [
          "3"
        ]
      },
      {
        "charges": [
          {
            "name": "lion",
            "count": 1,
            "category": "meuble",
            "tincture": {
              "name": "or",
              "category": "metal"
            }
          }
        ],
        "tincture": {
          "name": "gueules",
          "category": "colour"
        },
        "positions": [
          "4"
        ]
      }
    ]
  },
  "is_compound": true
}

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