Leif Eriksson Day Tourney

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Location: Calafia
Quivira Basin
San Diego, CA
Date: 10/07/1978

History

An annual Calafian event celebrating Viking Age culture, both real and anachronistic (including the famous "Viking Tea Ceremony").

1978 Events

Caid's Drottning Armand and Konungsefni Diana welcomed everyone to a relaxing tourney at a new site (Quivira Basin in Mission Bay, CA). The winning team in the holmganga lists was Sir Balin of Tor and Lord Kamal Mishwa ibn Javid Daoud Khan-ad-Din.

Contest winners included:

  • Best Viking Apron: Mott
  • Best Viking Headband: Kristin
  • Best Viking Costume for a Lord: Thorwyn
  • Best Ode/Lament for Harald Hardrada: Mott, Anne, and Thorwyn
  • Best Gripping Best Brooch: Anne
  • Best Bawdy Viking Limerick: Lord Tryggvi Halftrollson

The autocrat was Lord Tryggvi Halftrollson

Chronicle provided by Carandra of Mithyre

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