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''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.
''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. Organized as early as Nov 1970.  
''Established:''  19 Feb 1972 was the first anniversary tourney.
''Area:''  San Diego County, California.
''Area:''  San Diego County, California.
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== Cantons and Colleges of Calafia ==
== Cantons and Colleges of Calafia ==
* [[Summergate]]
* Canton of [[Summergate]]
* College of [[San Isidore]]
* College of [[San Isidore]]
* College of [[Saint Artemas]]
* College of [[Saint Artemas]]
* [[Poll na Gainmhe]]
* Canton of [[Poll na Gainmhe]]
* [[Tanwayour]]
* Canton of [[Tanwayour]]


== Former Cantons and Colleges of Calafia ==
== Former Cantons and Colleges of Calafia ==

Revision as of 08:02, 6 May 2008

Calafia

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Information
Founded: organized by Nov 1970
Modern Location: San Diego County, California

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.

Area: San Diego County, California.

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

Cantons and Colleges of Calafia

Former Cantons and Colleges of Calafia

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