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{{Populace|photo = [[Image:Dyrfinna5.jpg|300px]]| photocaption = Caption Needed| location = [[Gyldenholt]] | status = Active  | device = [[Image:Dyrfinna Device.jpg]]| devicecaption = Per chevron vert and purpure, two trees couped and a wolf rampant contourny argent}}  
{{Populace|photo = [[Image:Reevefinna.jpg|300px]]| photocaption = Dyrfinna|title = Excellency | pronouns = she,her | location = [[Gyldenholt]] | status = Active  | device = [[Image:Dyrfinna Device.jpg]]| devicecaption = Per chevron vert and purpure, two trees couped and a wolf rampant contourny argent}}  


Lady Dyrfinna Drengsdottir is an active member of the Thrown Weapons and Arts & Sciences communities. She is particularly fond of gardening, herbalism and weaving. She also enjoys the weirder side of history, namely digging into folklore, mythology, rituals and superstitions. Dyrfinna is a member of the household [[The Tavern of Lost Souls]].
Lady Dyrfinna Drengsdottir is currently the baroness of Gyldenholt. She is an active member of the Arts & Sciences community. She is particularly fond of the weirder side of history, namely digging into folklore, mythology, rituals and superstitions. She has participated in medieval gardening, herbalism and ritual, from creating 12th century cures to preforming a Finnish bear funeral rite. Dyrfinna loves to pass this knowledge along, teaching classes and encouraging everyone to grow more plants! On occasion she has been known to throw an axe or shoot an arrow or two. Dyrfinna is a founding member of the household [[The Tavern of Lost Souls]].


Her SCA blog can be found: [https://dyrfinnad.wixsite.com/folkloreandflora/ here]<br />




== Persona ==
== Persona ==
Lady Dyrfinna Drengsdottir is Viking-era Finnish lady from the Kainuu (Kvenland) region of what is now known as Finland. Her father Drengr was a trader who traveled the borders and coasts, often doing business with Vikings. It was in this way that she met her husband, Lord [[Brynjólfr Brandsson]], who won her father’s favor with a keen deal, and a good tussle with the family house bear.
The Honorable Lady Dyrfinna Drengsdottir is an iron age Finnish lady from the Kainuu (Kvenland) region of what is now known as Finland. Her father Drengr was a trader who traveled the borders and coasts, often doing business with Vikings. It was in this way that she met her husband, Lord [[Brynjólfr Brandsson]], who won her father’s favor with a keen deal, and a good tussle with the family house bear.


==Event Staff==
==Event Staff==
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*Captain of Thrown Weapons, [[Caid]], 2014-2015
*Captain of Thrown Weapons, [[Caid]], 2014-2015
*Queen's Guard, [[Alexander and Tahira]], 07/15/2017-01/06/2018
*Queen's Guard, [[Alexander and Tahira]], 07/15/2017-01/06/2018
*Social Media Officer Gyldenholt 2021-present
*Social Media Officer Gyldenholt 2021-2022
*Queen's Champion, Arts & Sciences for [[Valrik and Drada]], 02/05/2022-07/09/2022
*Queen's Champion, Arts & Sciences for [[Valrik and Drada]], 02/05/2022-07/09/2022
*Gyldenholt A&S champion 06/04/ 2022
*Gyldenholt Arts and Sciences champion 06/04/2022 for [[Jens and Ida]]
*Deputy youth officer for Drieburgen 2022-2023
*Reeve of Gyldenholt 1/27/2024 - 6/22/2024
*Baroness of Gyldenholt 6/22/2024 - present
 
== Classes Taught ==
== Classes Taught ==
*What the Heck is an Oyster Plant - Ten Medieval Vegetables to Grow in Your Garden, [[Collegium Caidis 2022]]
*What the Heck is an Oyster Plant - Ten Medieval Vegetables to Grow in Your Garden, [[Collegium Caidis 2022]] and [[Great Western War 2022]]
* A Brief History of Magic, [[Great Western War 2022]]
* The Medicine of Hildegard Von Bingen, [[Potrero War 2023]]
* Grow a Medieval Plant! Youth class, [[Potrero War 2023]]
* The Medicine of Hildegard Von Bingen, [[Collegium 2023]]
* A Brief History of Magic, [[Dreiburgen Summer Arts 2023]]
* Grow a Medieval Plant! Youth class, [[Dreiburgen Summer Arts 2023]]
*What the Heck is an Oyster Plant - Ten Medieval Vegetables to Grow in Your Garden, [[Great Western War 2023]]
* The Medicine of Hildegard Von Bingen, [[Great Western War 2023]]
* Period Talismans and Magical Objects [[Great Western War 2023]]
* A Brief History of Magic, Gyldenholt Historians Guild 2024
* Herbals and Herbariums - Preserving Plants the Medieval Way, [[Potrero 2024]],[[Collegium 2024]]


==Ranks==
==Ranks==
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== Competitions ==  
== Competitions ==  


*2nd Place Apprentice, Weaving: Baskets, [[Pentathlon 2011|Caidian Arts and Sciences and Pentathlon 2011]]
*2nd Place Apprentice, Weaving: Baskets, [[Pentathlon 2011|Caidan Arts and Sciences and Pentathlon 2011]]
*Axes and Estrogen Champion, [[Great Western War 2012]]
*Axes and Estrogen Champion, [[Great Western War 2012]]
*1st Place Fiber Display, [[Great Western War 2013]]
*1st Place Fiber Display, [[Great Western War 2013]]
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*Festival of the Rose Arts and Science Champion 2022 [[Festival of the Rose Winter 2022]]
*Festival of the Rose Arts and Science Champion 2022 [[Festival of the Rose Winter 2022]]
* Gyldenholt Arts and Science Champion 2022 for 12th century medicine [[Gyldenholt Anniversary 2022]]
* Gyldenholt Arts and Science Champion 2022 for 12th century medicine [[Gyldenholt Anniversary 2022]]
* Gyldenholt Anniversary 2022 people's choice winner for 12th century medicine.
* Gyldenholt Anniversary people's choice winner for 12th century medicine 2022
*Dreiburgen Summer Arts Riddles 2 & 3 winner 2023
*Dreiburgen Summer Arts people's choice for encaustic floor tiles 2023
*Queen's Favor - Festival of the Rose for 9 Herb Charm 2024


== Entries and Publications ==  
== Entries and Publications ==  
Dyrfinna's A&S [https://dyrfinnad.wixsite.com/folkloreandflora/ blog]<br />
Caid Artisan Spotlight Interview https://arts.sca-caid.org/artisan-spotlight-dyrfinna-drengsdottir/ <br />
[[Image: bearfuneral.jpg|200px]]
[[Image: bearfuneral.jpg|200px]]


Finnish Bear Funeral - FoTR 2022
Finnish Bear Funeral - FoTR 2022


[[Image: dyrfinnagyldas.jpeg|200px]]
[https://docs.google.com/document/d/1ieAbXrIk9te70lW61h9ZiUatUjU3eQki/edit?usp=sharing&ouid=107787534827754675662&rtpof=true&sd=true Bear Funeral Recreation Process]<br />
[https://docs.google.com/document/d/1ikArW5IfuE6W1asmJSn2N9ymvP3QxBjB/edit?usp=sharing&ouid=107787534827754675662&rtpof=true&sd=true Bear Poem translations] <br />
[https://docs.google.com/document/d/1dHmxtp4ClsqIXmQontiNIbjtXkUT2Y2F/edit?usp=sharing&ouid=107787534827754675662&rtpof=true&sd=true Bear Funeral Historical Research Paper]<br />


[[Image: dyrfinnagyldas.jpeg|200px]] <br />
Gyldenholt A&S entry 2022.  
Gyldenholt A&S entry 2022.  
12th century cures and source plants.
12th century cures and source plants.<br />
[https://docs.google.com/document/d/1P12-UpVvgHTVK05IF8Rwy-VubHHYjptP/edit?usp=sharing&ouid=107787534827754675662&rtpof=true&sd=true 12th Century Medicine Documentation]<br />
 
[[Image: Sator.jpg|200px]] <br />
Embroidered Sator Square </br />
[https://docs.google.com/document/d/11Nd4tEnYp1PEbrnLAfSYqECZWliCUipQ/edit?usp=sharing&ouid=107787534827754675662&rtpof=true&sd=true Sator Square Documentation]<br />
 
[[Image: herbarium.jpg|200px]] <br />
Herbarium Pages </br />
[https://docs.google.com/document/d/1nPQEfm40kEExR9iBMCDIw2p6qH0AaMa3/edit?usp=sharing&ouid=107787534827754675662&rtpof=true&sd=true An Orange Herbarium Documentation]<br />
 
[[Image: Encaustictiles.jpg|200px]] <br />
Encaustic Floor Tiles </br />
 
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[[Image: Tomatopainting.jpg|200px]] <br />
Tomato illumination and specimens </br />
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[[Image: Loopedsquare.jpg|200px]] <br />
Looped Square Site Token - Made with Brynjolfr Brandsson </br />
<br />
[https://docs.google.com/document/d/17j_kAxf8wp1yg0eGTkRV-yUG4vOgpCDf/edit?usp=drive_link&ouid=107787534827754675662&rtpof=true&sd=true Looped Square Amulet Research]<br />
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[[Image: HerbDisplay.jpg|200px]] <br />
The Nine Herbs Charm - FotR 2024 </br />
<br />
[https://docs.google.com/document/d/1F4MCvFPB7NF8r7Xqm0Lb7zBqLuM44jit/edit?usp=sharing&ouid=107787534827754675662&rtpof=true&sd=true Ningon Wyrta Galdor- The Nine Herb Charm]<br />
 
[https://docs.google.com/document/d/1hMLRMx3RLswjj3tqXcfJQ4duoAnRF6pY/edit?usp=drive_link&ouid=107787534827754675662&rtpof=true&sd=true Plant Profiles]<br />


[[Category:+ Populace D]]
[[Category:+ Populace D]]

Latest revision as of 20:10, 21 September 2024

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Dyrfinna
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Preferred title: Excellency
Their Pronouns: she,her
Resides: Gyldenholt
Status: Active
Awards: Visit the Caid Order of Precedence
Heraldry
Dyrfinna Device.jpg
Per chevron vert and purpure, two trees couped and a wolf rampant contourny argent
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Lady Dyrfinna Drengsdottir is currently the baroness of Gyldenholt. She is an active member of the Arts & Sciences community. She is particularly fond of the weirder side of history, namely digging into folklore, mythology, rituals and superstitions. She has participated in medieval gardening, herbalism and ritual, from creating 12th century cures to preforming a Finnish bear funeral rite. Dyrfinna loves to pass this knowledge along, teaching classes and encouraging everyone to grow more plants! On occasion she has been known to throw an axe or shoot an arrow or two. Dyrfinna is a founding member of the household The Tavern of Lost Souls.

Her SCA blog can be found: here


Persona

The Honorable Lady Dyrfinna Drengsdottir is an iron age Finnish lady from the Kainuu (Kvenland) region of what is now known as Finland. Her father Drengr was a trader who traveled the borders and coasts, often doing business with Vikings. It was in this way that she met her husband, Lord Brynjólfr Brandsson, who won her father’s favor with a keen deal, and a good tussle with the family house bear.

Event Staff

  • Co-Event Steward, Gyldenholt Anniversary 2015, with Lord Brynjólfr Brandsson
  • Co-Event Steward, Gyldenholt-Lyondemere Winterfest 2014

Offices & Positions

Classes Taught

Ranks

  • Thrown Weapons, Caid Rank: Kern (Pikeman), 2013
  • Thrown Weapons, Caid Rank: Fyre (Knifeman), 2014
  • Archery, Caid Archery Rank: Novice for Royal Round, Recurve, 2015

Competitions

Entries and Publications

Dyrfinna's A&S blog
Caid Artisan Spotlight Interview https://arts.sca-caid.org/artisan-spotlight-dyrfinna-drengsdottir/
Bearfuneral.jpg

Finnish Bear Funeral - FoTR 2022

Bear Funeral Recreation Process
Bear Poem translations
Bear Funeral Historical Research Paper

Dyrfinnagyldas.jpeg
Gyldenholt A&S entry 2022. 12th century cures and source plants.
12th Century Medicine Documentation

Sator.jpg
Embroidered Sator Square
Sator Square Documentation

Herbarium.jpg
Herbarium Pages
An Orange Herbarium Documentation

Encaustictiles.jpg
Encaustic Floor Tiles


Tomatopainting.jpg
Tomato illumination and specimens

Loopedsquare.jpg
Looped Square Site Token - Made with Brynjolfr Brandsson

Looped Square Amulet Research

HerbDisplay.jpg
The Nine Herbs Charm - FotR 2024

Ningon Wyrta Galdor- The Nine Herb Charm

Plant Profiles