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A Persona in the SCA is the identity that a person chooses to use to represent themselves. For some people, the Persona is simply the name they chose to use, and for others it is much more complex and involves elaborate costumes, registered name and heraldry, and much more.
[[File:Maciejowski Bible Leaf 37 3.jpg|right|300px]]A "Persona" in the SCA is the history or "back story" people tell about their life. For some people, a Persona is simply the name they use; for others it is much more complex and involves elaborate costumes, registered name and heraldry, and much, much more. . .


==Persona Articles==
A complete list of all "Populace" pages on the wiki can be found [[:Category:Populace|here]].
*[[:Category:Populace]] - Many individuals already have a persona story on their Compendium page. You should be one of those people too!


==Resources for Specific Types of Personas==
==Building a Persona==
*[[Persona in a Box]] - A detailed view at looking at personas
*[[Persona in a Box]] - A detailed view at looking at personas
*[http://heraldry.sca.org/articles.html Portal for articles about period names and armory from the Society College of Arms]
*[http://www.s-gabriel.org/ The Academy of Saint Gabriel] assists SCA members develop period names and armory
*[http://www.modaruniversity.org/Heraldry7.htm SCA Persona Info on Modar's website]
*[http://cunnan.sca.org.au/wiki/Persona Persona on ''Cunnan'']


==General Information about Personas==
==Persona Stories on ''Compendium Caidis'' ==
*[http://www.modaruniversity.org/Heraldry7.htm SCA Persona Info]
===A-E===
*[http://cunnan.sca.org.au/wiki/Persona Persona]
*[[A'isha bint Shamir]]: "A sixth century Ghassanid raised by the noble family..." [[A'isha bint Shamir#Persona|read more]]
*[[Alaric Wulfgar of Amberwood]]: "Alaric Wulfgar was born about 1040 c.e. in the Northman settlement in France." [[Alaric Wulfgar of Amberwood#Persona|read more]]
*[[Aldgytha of Ashwood]]: "She was born 921 in Jórvík..." [[Aldgytha of Ashwood#Persona|read more]]
*[[Aldred von Lechsend aus Froschheim]]: "Aldred was born in the Keep at Lechsend where the Lech river flows into the Danau River..." [[Aldred von Lechsend aus Froschheim#Persona|read more]]
*[[Aleksina Taisiya Rogvolodovna]]: "Taisiya was born of a Swedish father and a Slavic mother in the Russian city of Kiev..." [[Aleksina Taisiya Rogvolodovna#Persona|read more]]
*[[Amsha al Sirhan]]: "Amsha is from the Moorish part of Spain during the period just prior to Ferdinand and Isobella." [[Amsha al Sirhan#Persona|read more]]
*[[Beorn of the Northern Sea]]: "Baron Beorn of the Northern Sea ... was born in 1270 of the common reckoning...." [[Beorn of the Northern Sea#Persona History|read more]]
*[[Catalina Oro Sol]]: "Catalina is a noblewoman of the Spanish court at the turn of the 16th century. She sometimes time travels to 14th century England or 15th century Burgundy."
*[[Catharine Hawkwod da Barbiano]]: "THL Catharine Hawkwod da Barbiano is a 15th century paternoster-maker and storyteller..." [[Catharine Hawkwod da Barbiano#Persona|read more]]
*[[Diego Antonio de Palma]]: "Diego was born in 1498 in Palma de Mallorca to an affluent merchant and ship broker..." [[Diego Antonio de Palma#Persona|read more]]
*[[Eichling von Amrum]]: "Eichling was born in the early 10th century on the Frisian island of Amrum of a Norse (Swedish/Danish) father and a Celtic (Briton) mother..." [[Eichling von Amrum#Persona|read more]]
*[[Eldwin Nightowl]]: "Ealdwyn was born in 1562 in Englaund before spelings were standerdised..." [[Eldwin Nightowl#Persona|read more]]
 
===F-J===
*[[Flavia Beatrice Carmigniani]]: "Maestra Flavia Beatrice Carmigniani is a Genoese merchant baroness..." [[Flavia Beatrice Carmigniani#Persona|read more]]
*[[Fu Ching Lan]]: "During the reign of Zhu Di (1402-1424), known as the Yongle Emperor, I was born in the city of Nanchang,..." [[Fu Ching Lan#Persona|read more]]
*[[Gabrielle nicChlurain]]: "Gabrielle Nicole Devereaux nicChlurain was born outside Glasgow, Scotland." [[Gabrielle nicChlurain#Persona|read more]]
*[[Gideon ben Levi]]: "Gideon ben Levi was born in Madrid in 1479." [[Gideon ben Levi#Persona|read more]]
*[[Gürcü Iskender]]: "Gürcü Iskender ('Iskender from Georgia') - often called ’Sasha’ ... was born in Tiflis (now called Tblisi), Georgia in 1500" [[Gürcü Iskender#Persona|read more]]
*[[Hunith Wen]]: "Hunith Wen is a 16th gentlewoman of Welsh ancestry living in Tudor England."
*[[Iuliana de Ravenna]]: "Iulianna is from the port city of Rauvenna in 14th/15th century Italy. Her heritage is Roma..." [[Iuliana de Ravenna#Persona|read more]]
*[[John ap Griffin]]: "Once upon a time, a Welsh trader named Master John ap Griffin packed up his best wool clip..." [[John ap Griffin#Persona|read more]]
 
===K-N===
*[[Kolfinna kottr]]: "Kolfinna was born in 820 c.e. in the Viking Age trading port of Hedeby, Denmark." [[Kolfinna kottr#Persona|read more]]
*[[Lachlan of Cromarty]]: "Lachlan is a fourteenth century landowner with holdings on the Black Isle..." [[Lachlan of Cromarty#Persona|read more]]
*[[Liudmila Vladimirova doch']]: "Liudmila Vladimirova doch' is a resident of the Barony of Calafia in the Kingdom of Caid, who does a lot of Russian-themed things..." [[Liudmila Vladimirova doch'#Persona|read more]]
*[[Lynnette de Sandoval del Valle de los Unicornios]]: "Lynnette was born in 1557, the daughter of a Spanish court scribe and an English Lady-in-Waiting ..." [[Lynnette de Sandoval del Valle de los Unicornios#Persona|read more]]
 
===O-S===
*[[Peter Cadarn]]: "Peter Cadarn is the disgraced second son of a wealthy Romano-British family." [[Peter Cadarn#Persona|read more]]
*[[Raphael ben Gideon]]: "Raphael was born the son of [[Gideon ben Levi]] in 1498 in Foix." [[Raphael ben Gideon#Persona|read more]]
*[[Sven Örfhendur]]: "Sven is an 820s Danish Viking from the city of Hedeby. He is also a member of [[Siech Persistent]]."
 
===T-Z===
*[[Tomaso da Barbiano]]: "Tomaso was born in the year 1380 in a small town in the Romagna..." [[Tomaso da Barbiano#Persona|read more]]
*[[Timotheus Zacharia von Schloss Zwilling]]: "Timotheus was born the eldest son of a noble German merchant family in 1555..." [[Timotheus Zacharia von Schloss Zwilling#Persona|read more]]
 
*[[Uilliam Mór MacGregor]]: "Born in 370CE, Being part of the Gaul invasion of Rome in 390..." [[Uilliam Mór MacGregor#Persona|read more]]
*[[Verinia Caelistia]]: Early Roman Period. Widowed, husband killed in battle she was taken in by The Horsemen of Judgement Keep..." [[Verinia Caelistia#Persona|read more]]
 
===Group Personae===
*[[Abbey of Leng]]: "Earliest references of the Abbey point to an original location on the blasted Plains of Leng..." [[Abbey of Leng#The Abbey in the SCA|read more]]
*[[Corvus]] Warband: "Corvus is an Arthurian Celtic re-creation group patterned as the Personal guard of a Romano-British Chieftain during the decline of the Empire's influence in Britain..." [[Corvus|read more]]
*[[Owlwycke Priory]]: "Owlwycke Priory was a service household founded in 1986 and inactivated by 1994..." [[Owlwycke Priory#Persona|read more]]


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Latest revision as of 22:03, 16 January 2015

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A "Persona" in the SCA is the history or "back story" people tell about their life. For some people, a Persona is simply the name they use; for others it is much more complex and involves elaborate costumes, registered name and heraldry, and much, much more. . .

A complete list of all "Populace" pages on the wiki can be found here.

Building a Persona

Persona Stories on Compendium Caidis

A-E

F-J

K-N

O-S

T-Z

Group Personae

  • Abbey of Leng: "Earliest references of the Abbey point to an original location on the blasted Plains of Leng..." read more
  • Corvus Warband: "Corvus is an Arthurian Celtic re-creation group patterned as the Personal guard of a Romano-British Chieftain during the decline of the Empire's influence in Britain..." read more
  • Owlwycke Priory: "Owlwycke Priory was a service household founded in 1986 and inactivated by 1994..." read more
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