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{{Territory|name=Barony of Wintermist|device=[[Image:Winter.png]]|devicecaption= Gules, a laurel wreath Or and on a chief invected argent, three snowflakes gules.|founded= (as a Shire) 1988, (as a Barony) 10/10/2015|modernlocation=Western Kern County, California}}
{{Territory|name=Barony of Wintermist|device=[[Image:Winter.png]]|devicecaption= Gules, a laurel wreath Or and on a chief invected argent, three snowflakes gules.|founded= (as a Shire) 1988, (as a Barony) 10/10/2015|modernlocation=Western Kern County, California}}


The Barony of Wintermist''<small><sup>[[Royal Recognition of Excellence|RRE]]</sup></small>'' covers western Kern County, CA, most notably Bakersfield, Edwards Air Force Base, China Lake NAWS, and parts of the Los Padres and Sequoia National Parks. The name refers to the thick fog that envelopes the area in the wintertime. The Barony's newsletter is <i>Tales from the Mist</i>.
The Barony of Wintermist''<small><sup>[[Royal Recognition of Excellence|RRE]]</sup></small>'' covers western Kern County, CA, most notably the City of Bakersfield up to the Lake Isabella and Tahachapi regions. The name refers to the thick fog that envelopes the area in the wintertime. The Barony's newsletter is <i>Tales from the Mist</i>.


The Barony of Wintermist is host to Caid's annual [[Great Western War]], held in October.
The Barony of Wintermist is host to Caid's annual [[Great Western War]], held in October.
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==History==
==History==
Originally formed as a Shire, the name registered in September 1988. In addition to its device, there are several badges registered to the group:
Originally formed as a Shire, the name registered in September 1988. The Shire was raised to Baronial status on October 10, 2015 at GWW grand court by King Athanaric and Queen Sigridhr In addition to its device, there are several badges registered to the group:
*Purpure, a lyre and a bordure invected Or. The Lyre Or recognition for artistic achievement.
*(Fieldless) A snowflake gules. The populace badge
*(Fieldless) A snowflake gules. The populace badge
*Purpure, a lyre and a bordure invected Or. Representing the Lyre Or recognition for artistic achievement.
*Argent, a gillyflower within a bordure invected gules. The Gillyflower recognition for service
*Or, six swords, three and three, points to center gules. The Vane recognition for fighting prowess
*Or, six swords, three and three, points to center gules. The Vane recognition for fighting prowess
*Argent, a gillyflower within a bordure invected gules. The Gillyflower recognition for service


==Baronial Officers==
==Baronial Officers==
<i>As of 10/1/2015</i>
<i>As of 10/10/2015</i>
*Baron: Lord [[Einarr Grabraor]]
*Baron: Lord [[Einarr Grabraor]]
*Baroness: THL [[Kale al-Raqqasa]]
*Baroness: THL [[Kale al-Raqqasa]]
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*[[Knewbie Knockabout]]: Held in April, a long-standing event for fighters who have been authorized less than 2 years. More experienced fighters are welcome to give pointers!
*[[Knewbie Knockabout]]: Held in April, a long-standing event for fighters who have been authorized less than 2 years. More experienced fighters are welcome to give pointers!
*Wintermist Anniversary: Held in May
*Wintermist Anniversary: Held in May
*Wintermist Day of Games: Held in July
*[[Great Western War]]: Held in October
*[[Great Western War]]: Held in October
*Two and a Half Baronial Friendship Tourney: First held in March 2010 with the Baronies of [[Dun Or]] and [[Naevehjem]]
*Three and a Half Baronial Friendship Tourney: First held in March 2010 with the Baronies of [[Dun Or]] and [[Naevehjem]]
*Wintermist Yule Tourney: Customarily held in late November or early December
*Wintermist Yule Tourney: Customarily held in late November or early December


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== More Information ==
== More Information ==
*[http://www.sca-wintermist.org/ Official Web Site] - <b>NOTE: The Barony's website is currently under construction.
*[http://www.sca-wintermist.org/ Official Web Site]


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[[Category:Wintermist]]
[[Category:Wintermist]]

Revision as of 16:55, 28 December 2015

Barony of Wintermist
Winter.png
Gules, a laurel wreath Or and on a chief invected argent, three snowflakes gules.
Information
Founded: (as a Shire) 1988, (as a Barony) 10/10/2015
Modern Location: Western Kern County, California

The Barony of WintermistRRE covers western Kern County, CA, most notably the City of Bakersfield up to the Lake Isabella and Tahachapi regions. The name refers to the thick fog that envelopes the area in the wintertime. The Barony's newsletter is Tales from the Mist.

The Barony of Wintermist is host to Caid's annual Great Western War, held in October.

The first Baron and Baroness are Einarr and Kale.

History

Originally formed as a Shire, the name registered in September 1988. The Shire was raised to Baronial status on October 10, 2015 at GWW grand court by King Athanaric and Queen Sigridhr In addition to its device, there are several badges registered to the group:

  • (Fieldless) A snowflake gules. The populace badge
  • Purpure, a lyre and a bordure invected Or. Representing the Lyre Or recognition for artistic achievement.
  • Argent, a gillyflower within a bordure invected gules. The Gillyflower recognition for service
  • Or, six swords, three and three, points to center gules. The Vane recognition for fighting prowess

Baronial Officers

As of 10/10/2015

Annual Events

  • Knewbie Knockabout: Held in April, a long-standing event for fighters who have been authorized less than 2 years. More experienced fighters are welcome to give pointers!
  • Wintermist Anniversary: Held in May
  • Great Western War: Held in October
  • Three and a Half Baronial Friendship Tourney: First held in March 2010 with the Baronies of Dun Or and Naevehjem
  • Wintermist Yule Tourney: Customarily held in late November or early December


Territories of Wintermist

More Information


Territories
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