Altavia

Barony of Altavia
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Information
Founded: as a canton of Angels prior to 1978, became Barony May 1983 Modern Location: San Fernando Valley in Los Angeles County, California

Meaning: "High road" in Latin.

Established: originally as New Albion in Unknown, name changed to Sarn Wold in Jul 78, name changed to Altavia in Jan. 82.

Area: San Fernando Valley, north of Los Angeles, Ca., including Canyon Country, formerly included Lancaster/Palmdale

Blazon: Argent, a fret sable and on a chief vert a laurel wreath argent. (The arms symbolize the SCA freeway offramp).

Heraldic officer's title: Sable Fret The herald's name is that of the principal charge of the arms.

Awards: Sable Fret

Newsletter: Fret Knot, formerly Altaviana.

Fighting Unit(s):

Former Cantons of Altavia

• Canton of Caer Dunnis
• Canton of Caldera Keep
• Canton of North Riding
• Canton of Dun Or

More Information

• Official Web Site: [1]

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