Calafia

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Founded:
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. Organized as early as Nov 1970.

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): Drafn, the Abbey

Cantons and Colleges of Calafia

Former Cantons and Colleges of Calafia

More Information

  • Official Web Site


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