Saint Artemas

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College of Saint Artemas

Vert, two quill pens in saltire argent within a laurel wreath, in chief three goblets Or.
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Founded: 1988
Modern Location: University of California, San Diego

Overview

  • A college of Calafia
  • Named for St. Artemas of Pozzuoli (d. unknown) who was Martyr of Pozzuoli, Italy. He is traditionally described as a teenage boy in the Roman Empire who was stabbed to death with iron pens by pagan classmates. He taught the Christian faith to other boys and one day, the pupils got unruly, and stabbed Artemas to death with their styluses. He was killed in Pozzuoli, and venerated in Capua.
  • The College of Saint Artemas is known for a yearly bread riot occurring at the Artemas Anniversary celebration caused by disagreements with the Barony, most commonly over taxes.
  • Awards: College Service Medallion
  • Combat Forms: Armored - Guardians of St. Artemas, Unarmored

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Territories
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