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lion

Fully parsed

Cyprus (kingdom)

family·strict·Clemmensen (Ordinary of Medieval Armorials)

Fascé d'argent et d'azur, au chef d'argent chargé d'un lion issant couronné de gueules.

Original entry: barry & chief ch. lion isst cr. · A BAG · attributed · 1499

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
Cyprus
Identified as
Sallone of Cyprus

In medieval armorials

  • Rugen (Jörg) (1499) no. 3475 “sallone königin von zÿppern”

Tinctures

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

Charges

chef (ordinary)
lion (meuble)
Parsed structure (AST)
{
  "field": {
    "tincture": {
      "name": "argent",
      "category": "metal"
    },
    "partition": "fascé",
    "sub_fields": [
      {
        "tincture": {
          "name": "argent",
          "category": "metal"
        }
      },
      {
        "tincture": {
          "name": "azur",
          "category": "colour"
        }
      }
    ]
  },
  "charges": [
    {
      "name": "chef",
      "count": 1,
      "category": "ordinary",
      "tincture": {
        "name": "argent",
        "category": "metal"
      },
      "modifiers": [
        {
          "verb": "chargé",
          "tincture": {
            "name": "gueules",
            "category": "colour"
          },
          "attitudes": [
            "issant",
            "couronné"
          ],
          "charge_name": "lion"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "is_compound": true
}

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