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|April 6, 1974
|01/06/1974
|AS VIII
|AS VIII
|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.  
|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.  
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|May 4-5, 1974
|04/4-5/1974
|AS IX
|AS IX
|[[Bevin Fraser of Stirling]] becomes the first Caidan admitted to the Order of the Pelican.
|[[Bevin Fraser of Stirling]] becomes the first Caidan admitted to the Order of the Pelican.
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|May 11-12
|05/11-12/1974
|AS IX
|AS IX
|The Canton of [[Novamarc]] holds its inaugural tourney.  
|The Canton of [[Novamarc]] holds its inaugural tourney.  
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|Jun 8-9, 1974
|06/8-9/1974
|AS IX
|AS IX
|Caid's first Coronet Tourney is held in Balboa Park in [[Calafia]]. (See [[First Coronet and Coronation Tournament 1974]])
|Caid's first Coronet Tourney is held in Balboa Park in [[Calafia]]. (See [[First Coronet and Coronation Tournament 1974]])
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|Aug 1974
|08/1974
|AS IX
|AS IX
|[[John ap Griffin]] and [[Bjo of Griffin]] create an unofficial newsletter for the Principality which will become the [[Crown Prints]].
|[[John ap Griffin]] and [[Bjo of Griffin]] create an unofficial newsletter for the Principality which will become the [[Crown Prints]].
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|Sep 14, 1974
|09/14/1974
|AS IX
|AS IX
|Caid's second Coronet Tourney and Investiture [[Fall Coronet Tournament 1974]] is held at Alhambra Park in [[Angels]].
|Caid's second Coronet Tourney and Investiture [[Fall Coronet Tournament 1974]] is held at Alhambra Park in [[Angels]].
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|Oct 12, 1974
|10/12/1974
|AS IX
|AS IX
|London Bridge War with Atenveldt [[War vs. Atenveldt]]
|London Bridge War with Atenveldt [[War vs. Atenveldt]]
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|Nov 23, 1974
|11/23/1974
|AS IX
|AS IX
|Investiture (then called "Coronetting") Festival for [[Hugh the Undecided]] and [[Rosemary of Talmont]]. [[Fall Investiture 1974]]
|Investiture (then called "Coronetting") Festival for [[Hugh the Undecided]] and [[Rosemary of Talmont]]. [[Fall Investiture 1974]]
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|Jan 11, 1975
|01/11/1975
|AS IX
|AS IX
|Caid 12th Night in [[Dreiburgen]] [[Caid Twelfth Night 1975]]
|Caid 12th Night in [[Dreiburgen]] [[Caid Twelfth Night 1975]]
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|Feb 20, 1975
|02/20/1975
|AS IX
|AS IX
|Inaugural tourney for the Canon of [[Darach]] - [[First Darachshire Tournament 1975]]
|Inaugural tourney for the Canon of [[Darach]] - [[First Darachshire Tournament 1975]]
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|Apr 19, 1975
|04/19/1975
|AS IX
|AS IX
|[[Third Coronet Tournament 1975]]
|[[Third Coronet Tournament 1975]]
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|Apr 26, 1975
|04/26/1975
|AS IX
|AS IX
|[[First Caid Rebellion]]
|[[First Caid Rebellion]]
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|May 3-4, 1975
|06/07/1975
|AS X
|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]].
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|Jun 7, 1975
|AS X
|AS X
|The [[Princess' Own Coronetting Tourney 1975]], the forerunner of the Queen's Champion Tourney.
|The [[Princess' Own Coronetting Tourney 1975]], the forerunner of the Queen's Champion Tourney.
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|Jul 20, 1975
|07/20/1975
|AS X
|AS X
|The first tourney of the newly-formed Canton of [[Lyonesse]] which became the Barony of [[Lyondemere]].
|The first tourney of the newly-formed Canton of [[Lyonesse]] which became the Barony of [[Lyondemere]].
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|Aug 2, 1975
|08/02/1975
|AS X
|AS X
|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]].
|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]].
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|Sep 13, 1975
|09/13/1975
|AS X
|AS X
|Caid's 4th Coronet Tourney - [[Fall Coronet Tournament 1975]]
|Caid's 4th Coronet Tourney - [[Fall Coronet Tournament 1975]]
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|Nov 22, 1975
|11/22/1975
|AS X
|AS X
|[[Gregory & Vivian Investiture 1975]]
|[[Gregory & Vivian Investiture 1975]]
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|Jan 17, 1976
|01/17/1976
|AS X
|AS X
|[[Twelfth Night 1976]]
|[[Twelfth Night 1976]]

Revision as of 05:52, 20 October 2014

Introduction

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, Mistress Eowyn Amberdrake, Viscountess Caitriona ni Bhriain, and Baroness Isabeau Eaglestone of Glinwood, 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 Duchess Natalya de Foix 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:

Date SCA Year Occurrence
Jan 3, 1970 AS IV John ap Griffin and Flavia Beatrice Carmigniani (then known as Bjo of Griffin) receive Awards of Arms.
Sept 6, 1970 AS IV Fighting demo held at Mythcon I (http://www.mythsoc.org/mythcon/mythcon-1/). Harvey Mudd College, Claremont, CA. The SCA chapter at Harvey Mudd was once known as the College of Boethius in the former Shire of Heatherwyne. Pwyll pen Tyrhon and Rhiannon of the Mystic Isle are founding Baron and Baroness of Angels.
Jan 1971 AS IV Our 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, the SCA's first Baronial Order.
May 1, 1971 AS V Baron Pwyll pen Tyrhon became the first "southerner" to receive a Court Barony.
May 25, 1971 AS V Baron Pwyll pen Tyrhon takes a leave-of-absence for work, appoints Sarkanyi Gero as Vicar of Angels.
Sept 18, 1971 AS V 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. A belly dance troupe was hired to entertain, including Wanda Kendall who joined the SCA and later became Duchess Neptha of Thebes.
Jan 8, 1971 AS V The 2nd 12th Night is celebrated at the Unitarian Church in Los Angeles. Baron Pwyll pen Tyrhon returns, resumes office, and admits Randall of Hightower and Rhiannon of the Mystic Isle to the Order of the Seraphic Star.
Feb 19, 1971 AS V 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.) Calafia's first Anniversary Tourney was held, which Their Majesties of the West Paul of Bellatrix and Carol of Bellatrix attended.
Mar 26, 1971 AS V Bruno von der Eiche is the first "southerner" to be knighted.
Jun 6, 1971 AS VI The Canton of Failte founded in what is now Gyldenholt.
Sep 2, 1972 AS VI Participation in a demo at the 30th WorldCon (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/30th_World_Science_Fiction_Convention), at LAX.
Sep 9, 1972 AS VI 2nd Barony of the Angels Anniversary Tourney, Centinela Park, Inglewood, CA.
Oct 28, 1972 AS VI Gorgonoth in Riverside, CA established as a canton of Angels; will eventually become the Barony of Dreiburgen.
Oct 29, 1972 AS VI 1st Gorgonoth Anniversary Tourney (then called the "Markheim Invitational Samhain Tourney") held at Fairmont Park, Riverside, CA to celebrate canton status. Armand de Sevigny won the list for the 1st Dragon Slayer.
Nov 2, 1972 AS VI Calafia Anniversary Tourney held at Balboa Park, San Diego, CA.
Jan 6, 1973 AS VI The Canton of Eastern Gate established in Orange County in what is now the Barony of Gyldenholt.
Jan 13, 1973 AS VI A 12th Night revel was held at Palacia Mabuhay in San Diego, CA. Baron Talanque of Calafia forms the Order of Leodamas to honor Leodamas of Thebes. Lady Eilonwy de Lyur is admitted as the founding member. Autocrat: Meg Shelford. A live chess game was held. Sarkanyi Gero admitted Sieglinde von Krause to Angels' Order of the Seraphic Star.
Jan 6, 1973 AS VI The Canton of Eastern Gate established in Orange County in what is now the Barony of Gyldenholt.
Feb 16, 1973 AS VII Demo at the Indio Date Festival. (http://www.datefest.org/}
Feb 17, 1973 AS VII The Barony of the Angels participated in the Garden Grove Artisans Guild Parade and won the Artisans Guild Trophy. A fighting demo was held, and on Feb 18, the ladies of the Barony put on a medieval fashion show.
Feb 24, 1973 AS VII 1st Baronial Expedition, Barony of the Angels. The Expedition gathered at the home of the Incomparable Giacomo and went to Joshua Tree National Park, then to Hadley Fruit Orchards, which specializes in dried fruit and nuts, for a picnic lunch.
Feb 1973 AS VII New officers inCalafia: Janay d'Aquitaine-Seneschal, Däwyd Suomalainen von Markheim-Exchequer, Meg Shelford-Mistress of Arts, Carla-Mistress of Lists, "Armand Sebastian de la Foret de Savigny" aka Armand de Sevigny-Knight Marshal.
Oct 13, 1973 AS VII 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").
Oct 20, 1973 AS VII Originally part of the Kingdom of the West, the Shire of Riesling (Fresno) is established as the first Shire in the SCA.
Oct 21, 1973 AS VII 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.
Jan 8, 1974 AS VIII The Barony of Dreiburgen is founded, with Waldt and Alison von Markheim as the founding Baron and Baroness.
Mar 2-3, 1974 AS VIII The first March Hare Tourney is held in Calafia.
Mar 23, 1974 AS VIII 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.

The Principality of Caid

Date SCA Year Occurrence
01/06/1974 AS VIII 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.
04/4-5/1974 AS IX Bevin Fraser of Stirling becomes the first Caidan admitted to the Order of the Pelican.
05/11-12/1974 AS IX The Canton of Novamarc holds its inaugural tourney.
06/8-9/1974 AS IX Caid's first Coronet Tourney is held in Balboa Park in Calafia. (See First Coronet and Coronation Tournament 1974)
08/1974 AS IX John ap Griffin and Bjo of Griffin create an unofficial newsletter for the Principality which will become the Crown Prints.
09/14/1974 AS IX Caid's second Coronet Tourney and Investiture Fall Coronet Tournament 1974 is held at Alhambra Park in Angels.
10/12/1974 AS IX London Bridge War with Atenveldt War vs. Atenveldt
11/23/1974 AS IX Investiture (then called "Coronetting") Festival for Hugh the Undecided and Rosemary of Talmont. Fall Investiture 1974
01/11/1975 AS IX Caid 12th Night in Dreiburgen Caid Twelfth Night 1975
02/20/1975 AS IX Inaugural tourney for the Canon of Darach - First Darachshire Tournament 1975
04/19/1975 AS IX Third Coronet Tournament 1975
04/26/1975 AS IX First Caid Rebellion
06/07/1975 AS X The Princess' Own Coronetting Tourney 1975, the forerunner of the Queen's Champion Tourney.
07/20/1975 AS X The first tourney of the newly-formed Canton of Lyonesse which became the Barony of Lyondemere.
08/02/1975 AS X 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.
09/13/1975 AS X Caid's 4th Coronet Tourney - Fall Coronet Tournament 1975
11/22/1975 AS X Gregory & Vivian Investiture 1975
01/17/1976 AS X Twelfth Night 1976

Caidan "Firsts"

Date Occurrence Details
01/03/1970 1st Caidans to receive Awards of Arms Flavia Beatrice Carmigniani (Bjo of Griffin) & John ap Griffin
09/06/1970 1st Barony in the SCA Barony of the Angels
01/09/1971 1st Caidan 12th Night Caid 12th Night 1971
01/09/1971 1st Baronial Order in the SCA Order of the Seraphic Star
01/13/1974 1st Caidan Knight Christian of Orange
05/01/1971 1st Caidan Court Baron Pwyll pen Tyrhon
02/1972 1st Canton in the SCA Canton of Naess
01/13/1974 1st Caidan Knight Christian of Orange
10/13/1973 1st Caidan to receive West Kingdom's Queen's Order of Grace (QOG) Hugh the Undecided
10/20/1973 1st Shire in the SCA Riesling
05/05/1974 1st Caidan Pelican Bevin Fraser of Stirling
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
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
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
04/26/1975 First Caid Rebellion
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
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
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
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
03/18/1978 1st and only Caidan Monarchs of the Kingdom of the West Gregory of York & Bevin Fraser of Stirling
04/22/1978 First Crown Tournament 1978
06/03/1978 First Coronation Festival 1978 Armand de Sevigny & Diana de Savigny
06/03/1978 1st Laurel given by Crown of Caid Giesele Hildegaard of the Mystic Dragon
11/18/1978 1st Knight created by Crown of Caid Patrick of Innisfree
01/13/1979 1st Pelican created by Crown of Caid Catriona nicChlurain

Early Days of Caid: The Kingdom

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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