Natalya de Foix

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Natalya
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Preferred title: Not specified Their Pronouns: Not specified Resides: Altavia Status: Semi-Active Awards: Visit the Caid Order of Precedence
Heraldry
Sable, a lion couchant, its head a sun in splendour Or, in chief a ducal coronet argent
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Duchess Natalya de Foix, OP, OL has been in the SCA since 1975. She has lived in the Midrealm and the East at various times, but her fealty has always been with Caid. Her artistic interests include performance arts, embroidery, culinary arts and history, and all things T'ang Dynasty (609-917 A.D.) She also writes all kinds of poetry, including fighter poems, a project in which she participated from the late 1970s to approximately 2004. She was a patroness of the Inn of the Crimson Spade.

Offices & Positions

Principality/Kingdom

• Seneschal, Principality of Caid (1/1976-5/1976)
• Seneschal, Kingdom of Caid (11/1979-11/1980)
• Chief Kingdom Deputy Seneschal, Kingdom of Caid, 11/20/1982-04/1983; became Crown Princess)
• Webwright, Roses, 10/04/2009-09/20/2016

• 9th Queen of Caid with Jason Griffiths of Shadowhyrst, 05/29/1982-11/20/1982
• 11th Queen of Caid with Jason Griffiths of Shadowhyrst, 05/28/1983-11/26/1983

• Founding member, Guild of Saint Genesius
• Editor, Ars Caidis, 09/2004 - 01/2006
• Editorial Team, Compendium Caidis, 2008-Present
• Pro-tem Historian for Caid, 2010 to present

Barony of the Angels

• Seraph Pursuivant, 11/1977-?
• Deputy Seneschal
• Co-Chronicler, (with Jean-Christophe Messier), 09/2008-12/2011
• Advisor to John and Flavia, 09/2008-01/14/2012
• Advisor to Peter and Gabrielle, 01/14/2012-09/12/2015
• Co-Webwright, (with THL Fu Ching Lan), 11/08/2012-12/18/2014
• Webwright, 12/18/2014-09/12/2015

Barony of Altavia

• Grande Treasurer (Exchequer), (Sarnwold-Altavia), 02/1982-08/1982

Event Staff

• Event Staff, Court of Love 1976, Angels, 05/09/1976
• Event Staff, Summer Investiture Tournament 1976, 06/05/1976
• Co-autocrat, Barnsdall Park Tourney 1976, 07/10/1976, with Lady Gabrielle nicChlurain
• Event Steward, Caid 12th Night 1989, Lyondemere, 01/1989
• Event Steward, Angels Anniversary 2005, 09/2005

Classes Taught

• How to Pick an SCA Name and Pronounce It, Collegium Caidis-General Session 1982
• History of Caid (slide show), Collegium Caidis-General Session 1982
• History of Caid (and the SCA) Roundtable, Collegium Caidis Spring 2001 (with Jared Alexandre Blaydeaux and Charles of Dublin
• Pre-1600 Chinese Cuisine, Collegium Caidis Spring 2005
• Court Heraldry (with Hrorek Halfdane of Faulconwood), Collegium Caidis Spring 2005
• Writing Poetry 101, Collegium Caidis Spring 2005

More Information

How I Found the SCA

Projects & Publications

• Arts and Sciences Pentathlon Champion, 01/16/1982
• Member GWW Spinzilla 2015 team

Scrolls

Image Preview	Award	Recipient
	Award of Arms (assisted with Illumination)	Gabrielle nicChlurain
‎	Award of Arms (assisted with Illumination)	Guy de Coldrake
‎	Award of Arms	Jason Griffiths of Shadowhyrst
‎	Court Barony	Lavendar of Lorne
‎	Dolphin (assisted with Illumination)	Su of the Silver Horn
‎	Leaf of Merit (West) (assisted with Illumination)	Duryn the Red

Memories

• Who Was Your "First Crown"? memory