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Intro.
Intro.


==Event Staff==
==Event Staff==
Stewards: Master [[ Conchobhar Mac Cionaoith]], Baron [[Christian de Guerre]], and Countess [[Eilidh na Tire Dharigh]]
Event Stewards: Master [[Conchobhar Mac Cionaoith]], Baron [[Christian de Guerre]], and Countess [[Eilidh na Tire Dharigh]]


==Highlights==  
==Highlights==  
*Brief listing of major points of the day
 
=== Awards ===
 
*[[Ciar ingen Dáire]] welcomed into the Order of the Laurel
*[[Niccolo d'Angelo]] and [[Uilliam mór MacGregor]] welcomed into the Order of Chivalry
*[[Ceridwen Killian]] welcomed into the Order of the Pelican
*[[Anekāstrasya Bai]], [[Dmitri of Altavia]], [[Natasha of Altavia]] received Award of Arms
*[[Avenel Kellough]] and [[Bronwyn McKay Kellough]] received the Royal Recognition of Excellence
*Lux Caidis bestowed upon [[Dananir al-Attarah]] (Perfumery) and [[Medb ingen Echuid]] (Costuming)
*Crescent Sword received by [[Nestor the Horsebreaker|Nestor of the Myrmidons]]
*[[Nathaniel Longbow]] received the Argent Arrow
*[[Luca Serafini da Firenze]] received the Order of the Harp Argent (Costuming)


==From the Crown Prints==  
==From the Crown Prints==  
Official event announcements sanitized to not involve personal information.
Great Western War (GWW) is the major camping event in the Kingdom of Caid, SCA for Southern CA, Vegas NV, and Hawaii. The 16th GWW will to be held Oct 9-14, 2013. The event is held at Buena Vista Aquatic Recreational Area, 13601 Ironbark Rd, Taft, CA 93268. It is an easy drive over the hill (north of Los Angeles, over the grapevine I-5) to a lovely park where we have a large lakeside area all to ourselves.
 
'''“War Through the Ages”'''
 
Rather than focus down on one specific time period, we have decided to highlight four major periods in European history.
 
Some of our members have a vast knowledge of the Roman period, while others have spent years working on their landsknecht persona. By having themed days this allows us to celebrate virtually everyone's personas, and time periods through the course of the war. Cross Persona dressing is encouraged!
 
All attendees are encouraged to embrace each daily themes. The stewards for the war will be looking for those individuals that have embraced the day, and will be awarding them with tokens of appreciation.
 
The daily themes begin on Thursday and continue through Sunday.
 
'''Thursday (Jupiter)'''
*Classical Antiquity
*Ancient Greece
*Rise and decline of the Roman Empire
'''Friday (Freya)'''
*Dark Ages to End of the Viking era
'''Saturday (Sonnabend or dies Saturni)'''
*The era of Plate armor, the armored horse, and the longbow
*First Crusade to the War of the Roses 1488
'''Sunday (dies Dominica)'''
*Renaissance 1488 to 1650


==Memories==  
==Memories==  
*Leave your memories here.
*[[Results Caidan Rose Tournament 2013| Viking Rose Tournament 2013]]


==Photos==  
==Photos==  
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==More Information==  
==More Information==  
*Links to photo galleries, West Kingdom History page, etc.
*[http://twoconcertinas.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/gww-2013-final.pdf Great Western War 2013 Gatebook]


==Navigation==
==Navigation==
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Great Western War - XVI
Information
Location: Buena Vista Aquatic Recreational Area, Taft, CA
Date: 10/8/2013-10/14/2013
GWW Logo.jpg

Intro.

Event Staff

Event Stewards: Master Conchobhar Mac Cionaoith, Baron Christian de Guerre, and Countess Eilidh na Tire Dharigh

Highlights

Awards

From the Crown Prints

Great Western War (GWW) is the major camping event in the Kingdom of Caid, SCA for Southern CA, Vegas NV, and Hawaii. The 16th GWW will to be held Oct 9-14, 2013. The event is held at Buena Vista Aquatic Recreational Area, 13601 Ironbark Rd, Taft, CA 93268. It is an easy drive over the hill (north of Los Angeles, over the grapevine I-5) to a lovely park where we have a large lakeside area all to ourselves.

“War Through the Ages”

Rather than focus down on one specific time period, we have decided to highlight four major periods in European history.

Some of our members have a vast knowledge of the Roman period, while others have spent years working on their landsknecht persona. By having themed days this allows us to celebrate virtually everyone's personas, and time periods through the course of the war. Cross Persona dressing is encouraged!

All attendees are encouraged to embrace each daily themes. The stewards for the war will be looking for those individuals that have embraced the day, and will be awarding them with tokens of appreciation.

The daily themes begin on Thursday and continue through Sunday.

Thursday (Jupiter)

  • Classical Antiquity
  • Ancient Greece
  • Rise and decline of the Roman Empire

Friday (Freya)

  • Dark Ages to End of the Viking era

Saturday (Sonnabend or dies Saturni)

  • The era of Plate armor, the armored horse, and the longbow
  • First Crusade to the War of the Roses 1488

Sunday (dies Dominica)

  • Renaissance 1488 to 1650

Memories

Photos

Add photos if we have them

More Information

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