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{{Territory|name=Barony of Calafia|device=|devicecaption=|founded= organized by Nov 1970|modernlocation=San Diego County, California}} | {{Territory|name=Barony of Calafia|device=|devicecaption=Azure, a sea serpent ondoyant-emergent sable fimbriated Or, overall a trident with a laurel wreath entwined in its tines Or|founded= organized by Nov 1970|modernlocation=San Diego County, California}} | ||
Calafia is ruled by Their Excellencies [[David and Adelicia]]. | |||
''Established:'' | ==Overview== | ||
''Meaning:'' Named after Queen Calafia, in whose honor the modern state of California is named. It is the ancient name of the area, given by the Spaniards. | |||
''Established:'' 19 Feb 1972 was the first anniversary tourney. | |||
''Blazon:'' | ''Blazon:'' Azure, a sea serpent ondoyant-emergent sable fimbriated Or, overall a trident with a laurel wreath entwined in its tines Or. | ||
''Heraldic officer's title:'' | ''Heraldic officer's title:'' [[Trident]] The herald's title is one of the two major charges of the arms. | ||
''Awards:'' | ''Awards:'' Golden Trident (service), Leodamus of Thebes (contributions to the harmony of the Barony), Golden Thimble (costuming), Serpent's Talon (fighting) | ||
''Newsletter:'' | ''Newsletter:'' Serpent's Tongue. Newsletter established in February, 1972. | ||
''Fighting Unit(s):'' | ''Fighting Unit(s):'' Iron Brigade, consisting of the following warbands: Drafn, the Abbey, Corvus, the Orkneys, Legio IX Hispana, Dun Tyr, the Solenarions, the Company of St. Martin de Tours, Clan Gryphon's Pride, St. Artemas Archers | ||
== | == Territories of Calafia == | ||
* Canton of [[Summergate]] | * Canton of [[Summergate]] | ||
* College of [[San Isidore]] | * College of [[San Isidore]] | ||
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* Canton of [[Tanwayour]] | * Canton of [[Tanwayour]] | ||
== Former | == Former Territories of Calafia == | ||
* [[Stronghold of Dun na Mara Fianna]] | * [[Stronghold of Dun na Mara Fianna]] | ||
* Canton of [[Sayf al Tanweer]] | * Canton of [[Sayf al Tanweer]] | ||
* | * Canton of [[Sonnental]] | ||
== More Information == | == More Information == | ||
*[http://www.calafia.org/ Official web site] | |||
{{territories}} | {{territories}} |
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Calafia is ruled by Their Excellencies David and Adelicia.
Overview
Meaning: Named after Queen Calafia, in whose honor the modern state of California is named. It is the ancient name of the area, given by the Spaniards.
Established: 19 Feb 1972 was the first anniversary tourney.
Blazon: Azure, a sea serpent ondoyant-emergent sable fimbriated Or, overall a trident with a laurel wreath entwined in its tines Or.
Heraldic officer's title: Trident The herald's title is one of the two major charges of the arms.
Awards: Golden Trident (service), Leodamus of Thebes (contributions to the harmony of the Barony), Golden Thimble (costuming), Serpent's Talon (fighting)
Newsletter: Serpent's Tongue. Newsletter established in February, 1972.
Fighting Unit(s): Iron Brigade, consisting of the following warbands: Drafn, the Abbey, Corvus, the Orkneys, Legio IX Hispana, Dun Tyr, the Solenarions, the Company of St. Martin de Tours, Clan Gryphon's Pride, St. Artemas Archers
Territories of Calafia
- Canton of Summergate
- College of San Isidore
- College of Saint Artemas
- Canton of Poll na Gainmhe
- Canton of Tanwayour
Former Territories of Calafia
- Stronghold of Dun na Mara Fianna
- Canton of Sayf al Tanweer
- Canton of Sonnental
More Information
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Caidan Baronies: Altavia, Angels, Calafia, Dreiburgen, Dun Or, Gyldenholt, Lyondemere, Naevehjem, Nordwache, Starkhafn, Western Seas, Wintermist Caidan Shires: Al-Sahid, Carreg Wen, Darach, Isles Caidan Cantons: Bard's Keep, Canyons, Castle North, Cragdon, Gallavally, Mons Draconis, Peridot Isle, Poll na Gainmhe, Steinsee, Summergate, Tanwayour, Torvald, Valley Azure Caidan Colleges: Boethius, Fenwood Knoll, Noe, Saint Artemas, Saint Firmin, San Ambrogio, San Isidore, Tour d'Yvoire, Voyagers Other Information: Former Territories, Kingdoms, Known World |