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Record 1 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Heraldry
OBS

from the German Kranzlein, "a small garland," applied to the chaplet that crosses a shield. Said to be an augmentation conferred on Bernhard of Ascania, by the Emperor Barbarossa, who took from his head his own chaplet of rue, and threw it across the shield of Duke Bernhard.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Héraldique
DEF

Montée de couronne aplatie et posée en bande. Se dit des couronnes posées en bandes et se terminant au bord de l'écu. Ce mot d'origine allemande signifie héraldique.

Spanish

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