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==Caid Timeline==
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This document represents the combined efforts of many people, including Duchess [[Neptha of Thebes]], Duchess [[Diana de Savigny]], Master [[Timotheus Zacharia von Schloss Zwilling]], Sir [[Charles of Dublin]], Baron [[John ap Griffin]], Baroness [[Gabrielle nicChlurain]], Mistress [[Joan of Crawfordsmuir]], Baron [[Conrad von Regensburg]], Countess [[Bevin Fraser of Stirling]], Baron [[Jared Alexandre Blaydeaux]], Mistress [[Mary Taran of Glastonbury]], as well as Master Wilhelm von Schlussel and Master Hirsch von Henford (West Kingdom) and Master Michel Wolffauer (East Kingdom).
== Introduction ==
This document represents the combined efforts of many people, including Baron [[Aldred von Lechsend aus Froschheim]], Duchess [[Neptha of Thebes]], Duchess [[Diana de Savigny]], Master [[Timotheus Zacharia von Schloss Zwilling]], Sir [[Charles of Dublin]], Baron [[John ap Griffin]], Baroness [[Gabrielle nicChlurain]], Mistress [[Joan of Crawfordsmuir]], Baron [[Conrad von Regensburg]], Countess [[Bevin Fraser of Stirling]], Baron [[Jared Alexandre Blaydeaux]], Mistress [[Mary Taran of Glastonbury]], Mistress [[Eowyn Amberdrake]], Viscountess [[Caitriona ni Bhriain]], Baroness [[Isabeau Eaglestone of Glinwood]], Thegn [[Eadwynne of Runedun]], and Baron [[Paganus Grimlove]], as well as Master Wilhelm von Schlussel and Master Hirsch von Henford (West Kingdom) and Master Michel Wolffauer (East Kingdom).


'''Disclaimer''': This history may have errors in it, as some of the information relies on human memory rather than printed documentation, so your kind indulgence is appreciated. Please send corrects to Duchess [[Natalya de Foix]] at webwright @ sca-angels dot org.  
'''Disclaimer''': THIS IS A WORK IN PROGRESS!  This history may have errors in it, as some of the information relies on human memory rather than printed documentation, so your kind indulgence is appreciated. Please send corrections and additions to Baroness [[Catharine Hawkwod da Barbiano]] at caidhistory @ sca-caid dot org.


== Before Caid ==
You will find details about the early history of the Kingdom of the West at http://history.westkingdom.org/ which is managed by Master Hirsch von Henford. Whether you were active then or not, you are encouraged to visit the site and see what the SCA was like in its early days. You are also encouraged to explore the Compendium to see specific details about Caid's populace and various territorial areas.
Historical happenings of note:
*[[Events 1970]]
*[[Events 1971]]
*[[Events 1972]]
*[[Events 1973]]
*[[Events 1974]]
==The Principality of Caid==
*[[Events 1975]]
*[[Events 1975]]
*[[Events 1976]]
*[[Events 1977]]
*[[Events 1978]]
==The Kingdom of Caid==
On June 3, 1978, [[Caid]] became a kingdom. To view subsequent events, type "Events" and the year you'd like to see in the Search box on the left (i.e., Events 1982), or return to the Main Page and select "Events" in the Navigation section.
=== Baronies of [[Caid]] ===


==Before Caid==
{| {{tablestyle1}}
You will find details about the early history of the Kingdom of the West at http://history.westkingdom.org/ which is managed by Master Hirsch von Henford. Whether you were active then or not, you are encouraged to visit the site and see what the SCA was like in its early days. You are also encouraged to explore the Compendium to see specific details about Caid's populace and various territorial areas.
! Barony
! Founding Baronage
! Baronage
! SCA Year
! Calendar Year
! Notes
|-
| [[Altavia ]]
| [[Robear and Kristin]]
|[[Baronage#Barony_of_Altavia|Altavia Baronage]]
| A.S. VIII
| 5/14/1983
|
|-
| [[Angels]]
| [[Pwyll and Rhiannon]]
|[[Baronage#Barony_of_the_Angels|Angels Baronage]]
| A.S. V
| 9/6/1970
| A Founding Barony of Caid
|-
| [[Calafia]]
| [[Talanque and Rowen]]
|[[Baronage#Barony_of_Calafia|Calafia Baronage]]
| A.S. VI
| 05/01/1971
| A Founding Barony of Caid
|-
| [[Dreiburgen]]
| [[Waldt and Alison]]
|[[Baronage#Barony_of_Dreiburgen|Dreiburgen Baronage]]
| A.S. VIII
| 01/08/1974
| A Founding Barony of Caid
|-
| [[Dun Or]]
| [[Tuvor and Doria]]
|[[Baronage#Barony_of_Dun_Or|Dun Or Baronage]]
| A.S. XXVI
| 10/17/1992
|
|-
| [[Gyldenholt]]
| [[Armand and Diana]]
|[[Baronage#Barony_of_Gyldenholt|Gyldenholt Baronage]]
| A.S. XIV
| 01/12/1980
|
|-
| [[Isles]]
| [[Jessica Baronage|Jessica]]
|[[Baronage#Shire_of_the_Isles|Isles Baronage]]
| A.S. VIII
| 12/31/1972
| A Founding Barony of Caid; Became a Shire in 1979
|-
| [[Lyondemere]]
| [[Conrad Baronage|Conrad]]
| [[Baronage#Barony_of_Lyondemere|Lyondemere Baronage]]
| A.S. XIII
| 06/03/1978
|
|-
| [[Naevehjem]]
| [[Wulfhere and Scannlach]]
| [[Baronage#Barony_of_Naevehjem|Naevehjem Baronage]]
| A.S. XXVI
| 11/16/1991
|
|-
| [[ Nordwache]]
| [[Kenneth and Eleanor]]
| [[Baronage#Barony_of_Nordwache|Nordwache Baronage]]
| A.S. XVI
| 01/31/1982
|
|-
| [[Southron Gaard]]
| [[Sigurd and Eleonora]]
| [[Baronage#Barony_of_Southron_Gaard|Southron Gaard Baronage]]
| A.S. XXX
|03/23/1996
| Now a part of the Kingdom of [[Lochac]]
|-
| [[ Starkhafn]]
| [[Keradwc and Miscel]]
| [[Baronage#Barony_of_Starkhafn|Starkhafn Baronage]]
| A.S. XVII
| 10/31/1982
|
|-
| [[Western Seas]]
| [[Lewis the Landless]] and [[Beringaria of Western Seas]]
| [[Palatine_Baronage#Barony_of_Western_Seas|Western Seas Baronage]]
| A.S. XV
| 08/3/1980
|  [[Palatine Baronage| A Palatine Barony]]
|-
| [[Wintermist]]
| [[Einarr and Kale]]
|[[Baronage#Barony_of_Wintermist|Wintermist Baronage]]
|  A.S. L
| 10/10/2015
|-
|}
 
===[[Early Days of Caid: The Kingdom]]===


Some historical happenings of note:
===[[Kingdom Championships]] "other firsts"===


== Caidan "Firsts" ==
{| {{tablestyle1}}
{| {{tablestyle1}}
! Date
! Date
! SCA Year
! Occurrence
! Occurrence
| Details
|-
|01/03/1970
|1st Caidans to receive Awards of Arms
|[[Flavia Beatrice Carmigniani]] (Bjo of Griffin) & [[John ap Griffin]], at [[West Kingdom 12th Night 1970]]
|-
|09/06/1970
|1st Barony in the SCA
|Barony of the [[Angels]] ([[Atenveldt|The Kingdom of Atenveldt]] was founded as a Barony in November 1969, but there was no Baron so it was designated a Province, then a Principality, and eventually the [http://www.sca.org/geography/kingdomorder.html 4th Kingdom]).
|-
|01/09/1971
|1st Caidan 12th Night
|[[Caid 12th Night 1971]], Barony of [[Angels]]
|-
|01/09/1971
|1st Baronial Order in the SCA
|[[Order of the Seraphic Star]], Barony of [[Angels]]
|-
|05/01/1971
|1st Caidan Court Baron
|[[Pwyll pen Tyrhon]], at [[Beltane Coronation Festival 1971]]
|-
|02/1972
|1st Canton in the SCA
|Canton of [[Naess]], Originally in the Barony of [[Angels]]
|-
|03/26/1972
|1st Caidan to be knighted (at a West Kingdom event)
|[[Bruno von der Eiche]], at [[Spring Crown Tourney 1972]]
|-
|10/13/1973
|1st Caidan knighted at a Caidan event
|[[Christian of Orange]], at [[Angels Anniversary 1973]] ([[Hugh the Undecided]] and [[William Gordon of York]] were also knighted)
|-
|10/13/1973
|1st Caidan to receive West Kingdom's Queen's Order of Grace (QOG)
|[[Hugh the Undecided]], at [[Angels Anniversary 1973]]
|-
|10/20/1973
|1st Shire in the SCA
|[[Riesling]] (Originally part of the Kingdom of the [[West]])
|-
|-
|Jan 3, 1970
|05/05/1974
|AS IV
|1st Caidan Pelican
|[[John ap Griffin]] and Flavia Beatrice Carmigniani (then known as [[Bjo of Griffin]]) receive Awards of Arms.
|[[Bevin Fraser of Stirling]], at [[Beltane Coronation Festival 1974]]
|-
|-
|Sept 6, 1970
|05/05/1974
|AS IV
|1st Principality Seneschal
|A fighting demo was held at Mythcon I (http://www.mythsoc.org/mythcon/mythcon-1/). Harvey Mudd College is located in Claremont, CA and was once known as the College of [[Boethius]] in the former Shire of [[Heatherwyne]].
|[[Bevin Fraser of Stirling]]
|-
|-
|Jan 1971
|06/09/1974
|AS IV
|1st Prince & Princess of [[Caid]]
|The first 12th Night Revel was held at the Bull & Bush Public House in Costa Mesa, CA (now [[Gyldenholt]], attended by Jean de la Grand 'Anse, King of the West. With His Majesty's permission the new Baron of the Angels [[Pwyll pen Tyrhon]] created the [[Order of the Seraphic Star]]. This was the SCA's '''first Baronial Order'''.
|[[Christian of Orange]] & [[Denysa de las Mariposas]], at [[First Coronet and Coronation Tournament 1974]]
|-
|-
|May 1, 1971
|08/1974
|AS V
|1st "unofficial" newsletter
|Baron [[Pwyll pen Tyrhon]] became the first "southerner" to receive a Court Barony.
|[[Flavia Beatrice Carmigniani]] (Bjo of Griffin) & [[John ap Griffin]]
|-
|-
|Sept 18, 1971
|09/21/1974
|AS V
|1st Caidan to receive Mucking Great Clubbe (MGC) for ferocity on the field
|At a joint baronial anniversary for [[Angels]] and [[Calafia]], a Council of Arts is formed that includes [[Ginger of Orange]], [[Madelain du Bois]], [[Bjo of Griffin]], and [[Jusuf Shahin-I-rum Aga]].
|[[Martin the Temperate]], at Autumn Crown Tournament, Kingdom of the West
|-
|-
|Jan 8, 1971
|01/1975
|AS V
|The Albert Fund established
|The 2nd 12th Night is celebrated at the Unitarian Church in Los Angeles.
|Designated by Maneke Neko Cat Banks
|-
|-
|Feb 19, 1971
|03/22/1975
|AS V
|1st Caidan to receive Order of the Battered Helm for Best Death on the field
|The Canton on [[Naess]] is founded. [[Talanque]] and [[Rowen Lynn of Woodvine]] appointed as founding Baron and Baroness of [[Calafia]]. (Her Excellency's original SCA name was "Bonnie Blue-Bells" and then "Rowan Lynn of Woodbine".) Their Excellencies lived on Woodbine Street. The Barony's first Anniversary Tourney was held, with Their Majesties of the West [[Paul of Bellatrix]] and [[Carol of Bellatrix]] in attendance.
|[[Einar aus Enwelt]], at Spring Crown Tourney, Kingdom of the West
|-
|-
|Mar 26, 1971
|04/26/1975
|AS V
|[[First Caid Rebellion]]
|[[Bruno van der Eiche]] is the first "southerner" to be knighted.
| Held in [[Rieslingshire]], now Barony of [[Nordwache]]
|-
|-
|Jun 6, 1971
|05/03/1975
|AS VI
|1st Caidan to receive West Kingdom's Queen's Cypher
|The Canton of [[Failte]] was founded in what is now [[Gyldenholt]].
|[[Daniel the Bard]]
|-
|-
|Sep 2, 1972
|08/02/1975
|AS VI
|1st Caidan Laurel
|Participation in a demo at the 30th WorldCon (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/30th_World_Science_Fiction_Convention), at LAX.
|[[Bevin Fraser of Stirling]], given at [[West Kingdom Purgatorio 1975]]
|-
|-
|Oct 28, 1972
|09/27/1975
|AS VI
|1st Caidan to receive double peerage on the same day
|[[Gorgonoth]] is established as a canton of [[Angels]]; it will eventually become the Barony of [[Dreiburgen]].
|[[Flavia Beatrice Carmigniani]] (Bjo of Griffin)
|-
|-
|Jan 6, 1973
|04/24/1976
|AS VI
|1st Caidan Court Baroness
|The Canton of [[Eastern Gate]] in Orange County (in the area now known as [[Gyldenholt]])
|[[Rosemary of Talmont]], given at [[Spring Coronet Tournament 1976]]
|-
|-
|Jan 13, 1973
|06/01/1976
|AS VI
|1st Caidan to receive the Order of the [[Dolphin]]
|Baron [[Talanque]] of [[Calafia]] forms the Order of Leodamas to honor [[Leodamas of Thebes]]. Lady [[Eilonwy de Lyur]] is admitted as the founding member.
|[[Flavia Beatrice Carmigniani]] (Bjo of Griffin)
|-
|-
|May 26-28, 1973
|06/30/1976
|AS VII
|University of Ithra at Caid established; became [[Collegium Caidis]]. 1st Chancellor
|Demo at [[MedievalCon I 1973]]
|[[Flavia Beatrice Carmigniani]] (Bjo of Griffin)
|-
|-
|Oct 13, 1973
|09/1976
|AS VII
|1st Caidan to receive [[Legion of Courtesy]]
|Queen Seitse of the West attends [[Angels]] 3rd Anniversary Tourney and, with the assistance of Duke James Greyhelm, knights [[William Gordon of York]], [[Christian of Orange]] and [[Hugh the Undecided]] who is also the first "southerner" to receive the Queen's Order of Grace (sometimes referred to as the "QOG").
|[[Su of the Silver Horn]]
|-
|-
|Oct 20, 1973
|01/1977
|AS VII
|1st Caidan laws are published in the [[Crown Prints]]
|Originally part of the Kingdom of the West, the Shire of [[Riesling]] (Fresno) is established as the first Shire in the SCA.
| Current [[Boke of Caidan Law]]
|-
|-
|Oct 21, 1973
|01/08/1977
|AS VII
|Petition for Kingdom status presented at Kingdom of the West 12th Night
|The Barony of [[Isles]], once conjoined with [[Angels]], is re-established with [[Jessica Llyrindi of Northmarch]] as Baroness. She was its only Baroness, and when she stepped down in 1979, it became a Shire.
|[[Martin the Temperate]] & [[Arabella Lyon de Rohese]]; [[Eloise of Lancaster]] presented the petition to [[Andrew of Riga]] & [[Patrice d'Cilla]]
|-
|-
|Jan 8, 1974
|06/04/1977
|AS VIII
|Youngest Princess in the SCA
|The Barony of [[Dreiburgen]] is founded, with [[Waldt and Alison]] von Markheim as the founding Baron and Baroness.
|[[Lorissa du Griffin]], at [[Summer Investiture Tournament 1977]]
|-
|-
|Mar 2-3, 1974
|03/18/1978
|AS VIII
|1st and only Caidan Monarchs of the Kingdom of the West
|The first March Hare Tourney is held in [[Calafia]].
|[[Gregory of York]] & [[Bevin Fraser of Stirling]], 29 Apr 1978 - 3 Jun 1978
|-
|-
|Mar 23, 1974
|04/22/1978
|AS VIII
|[[First Crown Tournament 1978]]
|A committee representing the four Baronies ([[Calafia]], [[Angels]], [[Isles]] and [[Dreiburgen]]) meets at the home of Sir [[Christian of Orange]] to discuss plans for a proposed "southern" principality in the Kingdom of the West.
| Held in the Barony of [[Dreiburgen]]
|-
|-
|}
|06/03/1978
 
|[[First Coronation Festival 1978]]
 
|[[Armand de Sevigny]] & [[Diana de Savigny]], in Barony of [[Angels]]
==The Principality of Caid==
|-
{| {{tablestyle1}}
|06/03/1978
! Date
|1st Laurel given by Crown of [[Caid]]
! SCA Year
|[[Giesele Hildegaard of the Mystic Dragon]], given at [[First Coronation Festival 1978]]
! Occurrence
|-
|-
|April 6, 1974
|08/20/1977
|AS VIII
|1st Crown Prints Prize Tourney
|The [[Royal Tourney of Union 1974]] is held at Glen Helen Park in Devore, CA [[Dreiburgen]]. (This location was eventually the 2nd site for the Southern Renaissance Faire.) The name [[Caid]] was coined by Master [[Boncueur]] (West) and means "Fortress" in Arabic. Although the new name was capitalized for many years, it eventually transitioned from an acronym to a proper name.
|Created by Maestra [[Flavia Beatrice Carmigniani]], held in [[Isles]]
|-
|-
|May 4-5, 1974
|11/18/1978
|AS IX
|1st Knight created by Crown of [[Caid]]
|[[Bevin Fraser of Stirling]] becomes the first Caidan admitted to the Order of the Pelican.
|[[Patrick of Innisfree]], Given at [[2nd Caid Coronation]]
|-
|-
|May 11-12
|01/13/1979
|AS IX
|1st Pelican created by Crown of [[Caid]]
|The Canton of [[Novamarc]] holds its inaugural tourney.
|[[Catriona nicChlurain]], Given at [[Caid 12th Night 1979]]
|-
|-
|Jun 8-9, 1974
|01/25/1990
|AS IX
|1st Make-A-Wish Tournament held in the SCA
|Caid's first Coronet Tourney is held in Balboa Park in [[Calafia]]. (See [[First Coronet and Coronation Tournament 1974]])
|[[Angels Melee Tourney 1990]]
|-
|-
|Aug 1974
|05/02/2015
|AS IX
|Caid elevates the 1st members of the Order of Defense
|[[John ap Griffin]] and [[Bjo of Griffin]] create an unofficial newsletter for the Principality which will become the [[Crown Prints]].
|[[Shire of Darach 40th Anniversary 2015]], [[Alexander Kallidokos]], [[Laertes McBride]], and [[Colwyn Stagghorn]],
|-
|-
|Sep 14, 1974
|}
|AS IX
 
|Caid's second Coronet Tourney and Investiture [[Fall Coronet Tournament 1974]] is held at Alhambra Park in [[Angels]].
== Western Rulers of [[Caid]] ==
{| {{tablestyle1}}
! King
! Queen
! SCA Year
! Calendar Year
|-
|-
|Oct 12, 1974
|[[Andrew of Riga]]
|AS IX
|Salome de las Palomas [http://history.westkingdom.org/Who/Who-S.htm#1113]
|London Bridge War with Atenveldt [[War vs. Atenveldt]]
|A.S. VIII-IX
|5 Jan 1974 - 4 May 1974
|-
|-
|Nov 23, 1974
|William of Hoghton [http://history.westkingdom.org/Who/Who-W.htm#1299]
|AS IX
|Donna of Rollingwood [http://history.westkingdom.org/Who/Who-D.htm#379]
|Investiture (then called "Coronetting") Festival for [[Hugh the Undecided]] and [[Rosemary of Talmont]]. [[Fall Investiture 1974]]
|A.S. IX
|4 May 1974 - 3 Aug 1974
|-
|-
|Jan 11, 1975
|[[Douglas Longshanks]]
|AS IX
|[[Lorna of Leeds]]
|Caid 12th Night in [[Dreiburgen]] [[Caid Twelfth Night 1975]]
|A.S. IX
|3 Aug 1974 - 4 Jan 1975
|-
|-
|Feb 20, 1975
|[[Paul of Bellatrix]]
|AS IX
|[[Carol of Bellatrix]]
|Inaugural tourney for the Canon of [[Darach]] - [[First Darachshire Tournament 1975]]
|A.S. IX-X
|4 Jan 1975 - 3 May 1975
|-
|-
|Apr 19, 1975
|[[Andrew of Riga]]
|AS IX
|[[Patrice d'Cilla]]
|[[Third Coronet Tournament 1975]]
|A.S. X
|3 May 1975 - 2 Aug 1975
|-
|-
|Apr 26, 1975
|[[Douglas Longshanks]]
|AS IX
|[[Lorna of Leeds]]
|[[First Caid Rebellion]]
|A.S. X
|2 Aug 1975 - 10 Jan 1976
|-
|-
|May 3-4, 1975
|William of Hoghton [http://history.westkingdom.org/Who/Who-W.htm#1299]
|AS X
|Donna of Rollingwood [http://history.westkingdom.org/Who/Who-D.htm#379]
|At Beltane Coronation (Kingdom of the West), Lord [[Daniel the Bard]] became the first Caidan to receive the Queen's Cypher (analogous to Caid's [[Signum Reginae]].
|A.S. X-XI
|10 Jan 1976 - 1 May 1976
|-
|-
|Jun 7, 1975
|[[Paul of Bellatrix]]
|AS X
|[[Carol of Bellatrix]]
|The [[Princess' Own Coronetting Tourney 1975]], the forerunner of the Queen's Champion Tourney.
|A.S. XI
|1 May 1976 - 31 Jul 1976
|-
|-
|Jul 20, 1975
|[[Kevin Peregrynne]] [http://history.westkingdom.org/Who/Who-K.htm#791]
|AS X
|Patrice di Coeur Fidel [http://history.westkingdom.org/Who/Who-P.htm#999)]
|The first tourney of the newly-formed Canton of [[Lyonesse]] which became the Barony of [[Lyondemere]].
|A.S. XI
|31 Jul 1976 - 8 Jan 1977
|-
|-
|Aug 2, 1975
|[[Andrew of Riga]]
|AS X
|[[Patrice d'Cilla]]
|At the West Kingdom's "Purgatorio" (Summer) Coronation, four Caidans were admitted to the Order of the Laurel: [[Bevin Fraser of Stirling]] (the first Caidan Laurel), [[Tyra Stewart of Moray]], [[Piers Howells de Cambria]], and [[Ximena Aubel de Cambria]].
|A.S. XI
|8 Jan 1977 - 23 Apr 1977
|-
|-
|Sep 13, 1975
|Terrence of Halliday [http://history.westkingdom.org/Who/Who-T.htm#1208]
|AS X
|Jennet of Two Minds [http://history.westkingdom.org/Who/Who-J.htm#1359]
|Caid's 4th Coronet Tourney - [[Fall Coronet Tournament 1975]]
|A.S. XI-XII
|23 Apr 1977 - 30 Jul 1977
|-
|-
|Nov 22, 1975
|[[Paul of Bellatrix]]
|AS X
|[[Carol of Bellatrix]]
|[[Gregory & Vivian Investiture 1975]]
|A.S. XII
|30 Jul 1977 - 7 Jan 1978
|-
|-
|Jan 17, 1976
|Terrence of Halliday [http://history.westkingdom.org/Who/Who-T.htm#1208]
|AS X
|Allissandra Olympia de Martiessa [http://history.westkingdom.org/Who/Who-A.htm#68]
|[[Twelfth Night 1976]]
|A.S. XII
|7 Jan 1978 - 29 Apr 1978
|-
|-
|}
|[[Gregory of York]]
|[[Bevin Fraser of Stirling]]
|A.S. XII-XIII
|29 Apr 1978 - 3 Jun 1978 (Caid became a Kingdom)
|-}
 
[[Category:History]]

Latest revision as of 12:45, 9 February 2024

Caid Arms-1999 08 02.jpg

Introduction

This document represents the combined efforts of many people, including Baron Aldred von Lechsend aus Froschheim, Duchess Neptha of Thebes, Duchess Diana de Savigny, Master Timotheus Zacharia von Schloss Zwilling, Sir Charles of Dublin, Baron John ap Griffin, Baroness Gabrielle nicChlurain, Mistress Joan of Crawfordsmuir, Baron Conrad von Regensburg, Countess Bevin Fraser of Stirling, Baron Jared Alexandre Blaydeaux, Mistress Mary Taran of Glastonbury, Mistress Eowyn Amberdrake, Viscountess Caitriona ni Bhriain, Baroness Isabeau Eaglestone of Glinwood, Thegn Eadwynne of Runedun, and Baron Paganus Grimlove, as well as Master Wilhelm von Schlussel and Master Hirsch von Henford (West Kingdom) and Master Michel Wolffauer (East Kingdom).

Disclaimer: THIS IS A WORK IN PROGRESS! This history may have errors in it, as some of the information relies on human memory rather than printed documentation, so your kind indulgence is appreciated. Please send corrections and additions to Baroness Catharine Hawkwod da Barbiano at caidhistory @ sca-caid dot org.

Before Caid

You will find details about the early history of the Kingdom of the West at http://history.westkingdom.org/ which is managed by Master Hirsch von Henford. Whether you were active then or not, you are encouraged to visit the site and see what the SCA was like in its early days. You are also encouraged to explore the Compendium to see specific details about Caid's populace and various territorial areas.

Historical happenings of note:

The Principality of Caid

The Kingdom of Caid

On June 3, 1978, Caid became a kingdom. To view subsequent events, type "Events" and the year you'd like to see in the Search box on the left (i.e., Events 1982), or return to the Main Page and select "Events" in the Navigation section.

Baronies of Caid

Barony Founding Baronage Baronage SCA Year Calendar Year Notes
Altavia Robear and Kristin Altavia Baronage A.S. VIII 5/14/1983
Angels Pwyll and Rhiannon Angels Baronage A.S. V 9/6/1970 A Founding Barony of Caid
Calafia Talanque and Rowen Calafia Baronage A.S. VI 05/01/1971 A Founding Barony of Caid
Dreiburgen Waldt and Alison Dreiburgen Baronage A.S. VIII 01/08/1974 A Founding Barony of Caid
Dun Or Tuvor and Doria Dun Or Baronage A.S. XXVI 10/17/1992
Gyldenholt Armand and Diana Gyldenholt Baronage A.S. XIV 01/12/1980
Isles Jessica Isles Baronage A.S. VIII 12/31/1972 A Founding Barony of Caid; Became a Shire in 1979
Lyondemere Conrad Lyondemere Baronage A.S. XIII 06/03/1978
Naevehjem Wulfhere and Scannlach Naevehjem Baronage A.S. XXVI 11/16/1991
Nordwache Kenneth and Eleanor Nordwache Baronage A.S. XVI 01/31/1982
Southron Gaard Sigurd and Eleonora Southron Gaard Baronage A.S. XXX 03/23/1996 Now a part of the Kingdom of Lochac
Starkhafn Keradwc and Miscel Starkhafn Baronage A.S. XVII 10/31/1982
Western Seas Lewis the Landless and Beringaria of Western Seas Western Seas Baronage A.S. XV 08/3/1980 A Palatine Barony
Wintermist Einarr and Kale Wintermist Baronage A.S. L 10/10/2015

Early Days of Caid: The Kingdom

Kingdom Championships "other firsts"

Caidan "Firsts"

Date Occurrence Details
01/03/1970 1st Caidans to receive Awards of Arms Flavia Beatrice Carmigniani (Bjo of Griffin) & John ap Griffin, at West Kingdom 12th Night 1970
09/06/1970 1st Barony in the SCA Barony of the Angels (The Kingdom of Atenveldt was founded as a Barony in November 1969, but there was no Baron so it was designated a Province, then a Principality, and eventually the 4th Kingdom).
01/09/1971 1st Caidan 12th Night Caid 12th Night 1971, Barony of Angels
01/09/1971 1st Baronial Order in the SCA Order of the Seraphic Star, Barony of Angels
05/01/1971 1st Caidan Court Baron Pwyll pen Tyrhon, at Beltane Coronation Festival 1971
02/1972 1st Canton in the SCA Canton of Naess, Originally in the Barony of Angels
03/26/1972 1st Caidan to be knighted (at a West Kingdom event) Bruno von der Eiche, at Spring Crown Tourney 1972
10/13/1973 1st Caidan knighted at a Caidan event Christian of Orange, at Angels Anniversary 1973 (Hugh the Undecided and William Gordon of York were also knighted)
10/13/1973 1st Caidan to receive West Kingdom's Queen's Order of Grace (QOG) Hugh the Undecided, at Angels Anniversary 1973
10/20/1973 1st Shire in the SCA Riesling (Originally part of the Kingdom of the West)
05/05/1974 1st Caidan Pelican Bevin Fraser of Stirling, at Beltane Coronation Festival 1974
05/05/1974 1st Principality Seneschal Bevin Fraser of Stirling
06/09/1974 1st Prince & Princess of Caid Christian of Orange & Denysa de las Mariposas, at First Coronet and Coronation Tournament 1974
08/1974 1st "unofficial" newsletter Flavia Beatrice Carmigniani (Bjo of Griffin) & John ap Griffin
09/21/1974 1st Caidan to receive Mucking Great Clubbe (MGC) for ferocity on the field Martin the Temperate, at Autumn Crown Tournament, Kingdom of the West
01/1975 The Albert Fund established Designated by Maneke Neko Cat Banks
03/22/1975 1st Caidan to receive Order of the Battered Helm for Best Death on the field Einar aus Enwelt, at Spring Crown Tourney, Kingdom of the West
04/26/1975 First Caid Rebellion Held in Rieslingshire, now Barony of Nordwache
05/03/1975 1st Caidan to receive West Kingdom's Queen's Cypher Daniel the Bard
08/02/1975 1st Caidan Laurel Bevin Fraser of Stirling, given at West Kingdom Purgatorio 1975
09/27/1975 1st Caidan to receive double peerage on the same day Flavia Beatrice Carmigniani (Bjo of Griffin)
04/24/1976 1st Caidan Court Baroness Rosemary of Talmont, given at Spring Coronet Tournament 1976
06/01/1976 1st Caidan to receive the Order of the Dolphin Flavia Beatrice Carmigniani (Bjo of Griffin)
06/30/1976 University of Ithra at Caid established; became Collegium Caidis. 1st Chancellor Flavia Beatrice Carmigniani (Bjo of Griffin)
09/1976 1st Caidan to receive Legion of Courtesy Su of the Silver Horn
01/1977 1st Caidan laws are published in the Crown Prints Current Boke of Caidan Law
01/08/1977 Petition for Kingdom status presented at Kingdom of the West 12th Night Martin the Temperate & Arabella Lyon de Rohese; Eloise of Lancaster presented the petition to Andrew of Riga & Patrice d'Cilla
06/04/1977 Youngest Princess in the SCA Lorissa du Griffin, at Summer Investiture Tournament 1977
03/18/1978 1st and only Caidan Monarchs of the Kingdom of the West Gregory of York & Bevin Fraser of Stirling, 29 Apr 1978 - 3 Jun 1978
04/22/1978 First Crown Tournament 1978 Held in the Barony of Dreiburgen
06/03/1978 First Coronation Festival 1978 Armand de Sevigny & Diana de Savigny, in Barony of Angels
06/03/1978 1st Laurel given by Crown of Caid Giesele Hildegaard of the Mystic Dragon, given at First Coronation Festival 1978
08/20/1977 1st Crown Prints Prize Tourney Created by Maestra Flavia Beatrice Carmigniani, held in Isles
11/18/1978 1st Knight created by Crown of Caid Patrick of Innisfree, Given at 2nd Caid Coronation
01/13/1979 1st Pelican created by Crown of Caid Catriona nicChlurain, Given at Caid 12th Night 1979
01/25/1990 1st Make-A-Wish Tournament held in the SCA Angels Melee Tourney 1990
05/02/2015 Caid elevates the 1st members of the Order of Defense Shire of Darach 40th Anniversary 2015, Alexander Kallidokos, Laertes McBride, and Colwyn Stagghorn,

Western Rulers of Caid

King Queen SCA Year Calendar Year
Andrew of Riga Salome de las Palomas [1] A.S. VIII-IX 5 Jan 1974 - 4 May 1974
William of Hoghton [2] Donna of Rollingwood [3] A.S. IX 4 May 1974 - 3 Aug 1974
Douglas Longshanks Lorna of Leeds A.S. IX 3 Aug 1974 - 4 Jan 1975
Paul of Bellatrix Carol of Bellatrix A.S. IX-X 4 Jan 1975 - 3 May 1975
Andrew of Riga Patrice d'Cilla A.S. X 3 May 1975 - 2 Aug 1975
Douglas Longshanks Lorna of Leeds A.S. X 2 Aug 1975 - 10 Jan 1976
William of Hoghton [4] Donna of Rollingwood [5] A.S. X-XI 10 Jan 1976 - 1 May 1976
Paul of Bellatrix Carol of Bellatrix A.S. XI 1 May 1976 - 31 Jul 1976
Kevin Peregrynne [6] Patrice di Coeur Fidel [7] A.S. XI 31 Jul 1976 - 8 Jan 1977
Andrew of Riga Patrice d'Cilla A.S. XI 8 Jan 1977 - 23 Apr 1977
Terrence of Halliday [8] Jennet of Two Minds [9] A.S. XI-XII 23 Apr 1977 - 30 Jul 1977
Paul of Bellatrix Carol of Bellatrix A.S. XII 30 Jul 1977 - 7 Jan 1978
Terrence of Halliday [10] Allissandra Olympia de Martiessa [11] A.S. XII 7 Jan 1978 - 29 Apr 1978
Gregory of York Bevin Fraser of Stirling A.S. XII-XIII 29 Apr 1978 - 3 Jun 1978 (Caid became a Kingdom)
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