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A Persona in the SCA is the history or "back story" people tells 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. . .
[[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. . .


Go to [[Populace]] to see a listing of individual Populace pages in the Compendium.
A complete list of all "Populace" pages on the wiki can be found [[:Category:Populace|here]].


==Persona Stories==
==Building a Persona==
*[[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'']
 
==Persona Stories on ''Compendium Caidis'' ==
===A-E===
===A-E===
*[[A'isha bint Shamir]]: "A sixth century Ghassanid raised by the noble family..."
*[[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===
===F-J===
*[[Fu Ching Lan]]: "During the reign of Zhu Di (1402-1424), known as the Yongle Emperor, I was born in the city of Nanchang,..."
*[[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===
===K-N===
*[[Lachlan of Cromarty]] "Lachlan is a fourteenth century landowner with holdings on the Black Isle..."
*[[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===
===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===
===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]]


==Helpful Persona Articles==
*[[Uilliam Mór MacGregor]]: "Born in 370CE, Being part of the Gaul invasion of Rome in 390..." [[Uilliam Mór MacGregor#Persona|read more]]
*[[:Category:Populace]] - Many of your fellow Caidans already have a persona story on their Compendium page. You could be one of those people too!
*[[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]]


===Building a Persona===
===Group Personae===
*[[Persona in a Box]] - A detailed view at looking at personas
*[[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]]
*[http://www.modaruniversity.org/Heraldry7.htm SCA Persona Info]
*[[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]]
*[http://cunnan.sca.org.au/wiki/Persona Persona]
*[[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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