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Often times you will seen the name of the [[Caid|Kingdom of Caid]] in all capitals such as CAID. This is generally in reference to the fact that the four founding baronies of Caid come together to form the name of the Kingdom.
Often times you will seen the name of the [[Caid|Kingdom of Caid]] in all capitals such as "CAID". This is generally in reference to the fact that the kingdom name is an acronym for the four founding baronies of Caid. It is also an Arabic word meaning "fortress".


== CAID ==
== CAID ==
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== Current Use ==
== Current Use ==
While the roots of the name of the Kingdom are found in the first letters of the Baronies, it has become common usage not to capitalize the whole Kingdom name. The proper form for the Kingdom is Caid.
While the roots of the name of the Kingdom are found in the first letters of the Baronies, it has become common usage not to capitalize the whole Kingdom name. The proper spelling for the Kingdom is "Caid".
 
== More Information ==
*[http://www.catellen.com/eilidhswann/CaidanKidsSong.html ''Caidan Kid's Song''] by [[Eilidh Swann Stralachlan]]


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Revision as of 15:51, 26 November 2008

Often times you will seen the name of the Kingdom of Caid in all capitals such as "CAID". This is generally in reference to the fact that the kingdom name is an acronym for the four founding baronies of Caid. It is also an Arabic word meaning "fortress".

CAID

Current Use

While the roots of the name of the Kingdom are found in the first letters of the Baronies, it has become common usage not to capitalize the whole Kingdom name. The proper spelling for the Kingdom is "Caid".

More Information