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{{Territory|name=|device=|devicecaption=|founded=|modernlocation=}} | {{Territory|name=Barony of Nordwache|device=|devicecaption=|founded=January 1982|modernlocation=Fresno area of the San Joaquin Valley of Central California, including Kings County, Tulare County, Fresno County, and Madera County.}} | ||
''Meaning:'' "North Guard" in German. It is the northernmost area of Caid. | |||
''History:'' This area began in the SCA as Rieslingshire, a part of the West Kingdom on 10 July 1973. Rieslingshire was the first shire established in the SCA. It joined Caid when Caid became a Kingdom, but had not been part of the original Principality. | |||
''Established:'' Jan 1982 as Province of the Setting Sun | |||
''Blazon:'' Azure, a phoenix rising form a base of flames, on a chief Or two laurel wreaths proper. | |||
''Heraldic officer's title:'' none, though the title of the Riesling herald was "Recorder". | |||
''Awards:'' Phœnix, Beau Coeur, Coeur Noble. | |||
''Newsletter:'' The Phœnix. | |||
''Fighting Unit(s):'' | |||
== Former Cantons of Nordwache == | |||
* Canton of [[Eichenwald]] est. Fall 1981 | |||
* Canton of [[Mylrune]] est. Fall 1981 | |||
* Canton of [[Riesling]] est. 10 July 1973 | |||
== More Information == | == More Information == | ||
*Official Web Site | *Official Web Site: [http://www.nordwache.org/] | ||
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Meaning: "North Guard" in German. It is the northernmost area of Caid.
History: This area began in the SCA as Rieslingshire, a part of the West Kingdom on 10 July 1973. Rieslingshire was the first shire established in the SCA. It joined Caid when Caid became a Kingdom, but had not been part of the original Principality.
Established: Jan 1982 as Province of the Setting Sun
Blazon: Azure, a phoenix rising form a base of flames, on a chief Or two laurel wreaths proper.
Heraldic officer's title: none, though the title of the Riesling herald was "Recorder".
Awards: Phœnix, Beau Coeur, Coeur Noble.
Newsletter: The Phœnix.
Fighting Unit(s):
Former Cantons of Nordwache
- Canton of Eichenwald est. Fall 1981
- Canton of Mylrune est. Fall 1981
- Canton of Riesling est. 10 July 1973
More Information
- Official Web Site: [1]
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Caidan Baronies: Altavia, Angels, Calafia, Dreiburgen, Dun Or, Gyldenholt, Lyondemere, Naevehjem, Nordwache, Starkhafn, Western Seas, Wintermist Caidan Shires: Al-Sahid, Carreg Wen, Darach, Isles Caidan Cantons: Bard's Keep, Canyons, Castle North, Cragdon, Gallavally, Mons Draconis, Peridot Isle, Poll na Gainmhe, Steinsee, Summergate, Tanwayour, Torvald, Valley Azure Caidan Colleges: Boethius, Fenwood Knoll, Noe, Saint Artemas, Saint Firmin, San Ambrogio, San Isidore, Tour d'Yvoire, Voyagers Other Information: Former Territories, Kingdoms, Known World |