Hohenstein

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Blazon

Échiqueté d'argent et de gueules.

Original entry: checky · A G · Thüringen · 1386

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: Honstein
Identified as: Gf.Hohenstein, Gf.Honstein, Gf.Honstein al. Hohenstein, Heinrich Gf.Hohenstein, Heinrich, Gf.Hohenstein, Hohenstein, Hohnstein, Honstein

In medieval armorials

Haus zum Loch (1306) no. 7
Le Blancq (1380) no. 3134 “le conte de haunstein”
Le Blancq (1380) no. 3473 “hoonsteyn”
Le Blancq (1380) no. 3512 “hoensteyn”
Bellenville (1386) no. 321 “hoonsteyn”
Bellenville (1386) no. 399 “hoenstein”
Gelre (1386) no. 192 “grv van hoensteyn”
Uffenbach (1400) no. 457, fol. 62v3 “der grove von hohenstein”

Tinctures

argent (field)

gueules (field)

Charges

Parsed structure (AST)

{
  "field": {
    "tincture": {
      "name": "argent",
      "category": "metal"
    },
    "partition": "échiqueté",
    "sub_fields": [
      {
        "tincture": {
          "name": "argent",
          "category": "metal"
        }
      },
      {
        "tincture": {
          "name": "gueules",
          "category": "colour"
        }
      }
    ]
  },
  "is_compound": true
}