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Kingdom of Gleann Abhann

2013-08-09T04:32:57Z

Mirdbois: added file link

{{SCA Kingdom box|name = Kingdom of Gleann Abhann|color = red|metal = white|device = [[Image:Gleann Abhann device.png]] | caption = [[Per pale]] [[gules]] and [[sable]], a ram [[rampant]] within a [[laurel wreath]], [[in chief]] a [[coronet]] [[argent]]. | founded = A.S. XL | king = Jon the Tall| queen = Emma del Trees | area = 95% of Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, and the western third of Tennessee in the [[USA]]. | parent = [[Kingdom of Meridies]]. | grandparent = [[Kingdom of Atenveldt]]. | great-grandparent = [[Kingdom of the West]]}}

'''Gleann Abhann''' is a [[Kingdom]] within the [[SCA]]. It consists of 95% of Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, and the western third of Tennessee in the [[USA]].

Originally a [[Principality]] within the [[Kingdom of Meridies]], Gleann Abhann became the 19th kingdom in the SCA on [[November 5]], [[2005]] with the [[crown]]ing of their first [[King]] and [[Queen]]; Tar Radu and Broinnfhionn inghean ui Chathain. The lineage of the kingdom is traced back from Meridies to the [[Kingdom of Atenveldt]] and to the [[Kingdom of the West]].

The changeover of power was originally scheduled for [[September 7]], but was delayed by the effects of Hurricane Katrina, which devastated the Gulf Coast of the [[United States]] earlier in the month.

==[[Heraldry]]==
The [[device]] of the Kingdom of Gleann Abhann is: [[Per pale]] [[gules]] and [[sable]], a ram [[rampant]] within a [[laurel wreath]], [[in chief]] a [[coronet]] [[argent]].

==[[Royalty]]==
The current Crown of Gleann Abhann are King Jon the Tall and Queen Emma del Trees
* [[Past Royalty of Gleann Abhann]]

==[[Peer]]s==

[[Duke]]s
#Tar Radu
#Havordh Aetarbani
#Padruig dubh Chlogad
#William fitz Hugh de Cambria
#Uther von Ziemer

[[Duchess]]es
#Broinnfhionn inghean ui Chathain
#Mary-Grace of Gatland
#Linnet MacLeod
#Onora inghean mhic Cathain
#Kenna nic Aherne

[[Count]]s
#Rey Ribeaumont
#Loric Silvestris
#Jon the Tall
#Ashikaga Hiromoto

[[Countess]]es

#Diana of the Isles
#Beatrix de Montecassino
#Ashikaga Kimiko
#[[Miriel du Bois]]

[[Viscount]]s
#Eric of Chester
#Kaus Eisenhand
#Michael of the Mace
#Stephen Wolfe
#William fitz Hugh de Cambria
#Connor McEldridge
#Rey Ribeaumont
#Caillin Mac Leod
#Uther von Ziemer
#Tar Radu
#Elesar of Northumbria

[[Viscountess]]es
#Randalin Kirchendahl
#Susannah Eisenrose
#Christine O'Neill of Cork
#Brenna inghean Fionnlaoich
#Jacqueline de Lyons
#Rainillt le Dering
#Gabrielle von Strassburg
#Miriel du Bois
#Danielle de la Roche
#Kenna nic Aherne
#Broinnfhionn inghean ui Chathain
#Marion Leoncina de Susa
#Onora inghean mhic Cathain

[[Chivalry]]
#Uther von Ziemer (11/18/2006, A.S. 41, TRM Padruig & Linnet)
#Rian Mulligan (1/20/2007, A.S. 41, TRM Padruig & Linnet)
#Uric Blackoak (3/17/2007, A.S. 41, TRM Padruig & Linnet)
#Luther von Ziemer (4/21/2007, A.S. 41, TRM Havordh and Mary Grace)
#Ashikaga Hiromoto (06/15/2008, A.S. 42, TRM William & Onora)
#Jon the Tall (03/21/2009, A.S. 43, TRM Havordh & Mary-Grace)
#James The Holy (04/25/2009, A.S. 43, TRM Havordh & Mary-Grace)
#Caedmon of Jorvik (4/24/2010, A.S. 44, TRM Jon & Beatrix)

[[Laurel]]s
#Marion Leoncina da Susa (06/02/07, A.S. 42 , TRM's Havordh and Mary Grace)
#Isabel the Mad (04/21/08, A.S. 42, TRM's William and Onora)
#Charles de Bourbon (03/21/09, A.S. 43, TRM's Havordh and Mary Grace)
#Etheldred NicEoghainn called Dredda (10/03/09, A.S. 44, TRM's Loric and Diana)
#Loren Blackthorne (05/26/90, A.S. 25, TRM's Stephen Wolf & Jacqueline de Lyons)

[[Pelican]]s
#Rory ua Riada (10/7/2006, A.S. 41, TRM Havordh & Mary-Grace)
#Robert von Flusswasser (5/19/2007, A.S. 42, TRM Havordh & Mary-Grace)
#Sarah MacGregor (06/23/2007, A.S. 42, TRM Havordh & Mary-Grace)
#Lailiane Asenina (10/06/2007, A.S. 42, TRM Havordh & Mary-Grace)
#Miriel du Bois (04/26/2008, A.S. 43, TRM William & Onora)
#Genevote Villeneuve de la Fleche (04/25/2009, A.S. 43, TRM Havordh & Mary-Grace)
#Mary-Grace of Gatland (03/18/10, A.S. 44, TRM William & Onora)
#Muirgen (Morgana) of the Mists (3/19/10, A.S. 44, TRM William & Onora)
#Cormac Michelsone, called the Bald (09/29/2012, A.S. 46 TRM Uther & Kenna)

==[[Group]]s==

*Barony of [[Axemoor]] (New Orleans, LA) [http://www.axemoor.net/]
*Barony of [[Grey Niche]] (Memphis, TN) [http://www.greyniche.org/]
*Barony of [[Seleone]] (Gulfport-Biloxi, MS) [http://www.seleone.org/]
*Barony of [[Small Gray Bear]] (Little Rock, AR) [http://www.smallgraybear.com/]

*Shire of [[Ardanroe]] (Shreveport/Bossier City, LA) [http://www.ardanroe.org/]
*Shire of [[Beinntheine]] (Russellville, AR) [http://www.geocities.com/beinntheine/] ''defunct''
*Shire of [[Blackmoor Keep]] (Lake Charles, LA) [http://www.unclejohns.com/blackmoor/]
*Shire of [[Blackwood]] (Monroe, LA)
*Shire of [[Coill Fhionnabhann]] (Searcy, AR) [http://coillfhionnabhann.kingdomofgleannabhann.org]
*Shire of [[Dragoun's Weal]] (Hattiesburg, MS)[http://dragounsweal.info/]
*Shire of [[Hammerhold]] (Oxford, MS)[http://www.olemiss.edu/orgs/sca/]
*Shire of [[Iron Ox]] (Jackson, MS)[http://www.ironox.org/]
*Shire of [[Lagerdamm]] (Conway, AR) [http://lagerdamm.org/]
*Shire of [[Loch Bais]] (Natchitoches, LA) [http://www.lsmsa.edu/lochbais/LB-HomePage.htm]
*Shire of [[Northover]] (Covington, LA) ''formerly Nord du Lac'' [http://sca-northover.tripod.com/]
*Shire of [[Rook's Haven]] (Tupelo, MS)[http://www.shireofrookshaven.org]
*Shire of [[Sine Nomine]] (Clarksville, AR) ''defunct''
*Shire of [[Smythkepe]] (Fort Smith, AR) [http://www.smythkepe.org]
*Shire of [[Tor An Riogh]] (Starkville/Columbus, MS) [http://www.msstate.edu/org/sca/]
*Shire of [[Troll Fen]] (Lafayette, LA) [http://www.trollfen.org/]
*Shire of [[Vogelburg]] (Alexandria, LA) [http://www.vogelburg.org/]
*Shire of [[Wyrmgeist]] (Baton Rouge, LA) [http://www.wyrmgeist.org/]

*Incipient Canton of [[Southtower]] (Hot Springs, AR) ''defunct''
*Incipient Shire of [[Redewolf]] (Murray, KY) [http://www.redewolf.org/]
*Incipient Canton of [[Eagle Isle]] (Houma, LA) ''inactive''
*Incipient Shire of [[Evenwode]] ''inactive''
*Incipient Shire of [[Talondale]] (formerly Duin nan Aibhne Dheirg) (Texarkana, AR) ''inactive''

==Kingdom devices==
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! Image
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| King
| Same as kingdom
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|Queen
| [[Image:Glean Abhann qc.png]]
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| Populace badge
| [[Image:Glean Abhann badge.png|96px]]
|}

==External links==
*[http://gleannabhann.net/ Official site]

{{SCA Kingdom}}
[[category: kingdoms (SCA)]]

User:Mirdbois

2013-08-09T04:22:50Z

Mirdbois:

[[Image:Miriel.jpg|right]]
[[Image:Rey and Miriel.jpeg|right]]

'''Miriel du Bois'''

Countess Miriel was proteged to Dame Brenna Lowri o Ruthin and elevated to the Pelican by TRM William and Onora on April 26, 2008

Served as Princess of the Principality of Gl

14th Century French persona but moving more towards 12th century Anglo-Norman

Miriel, a lover of mice and squirrels (particularly the flying variety), is currently the Authorization Marshal in Gleann Abhann.

She is the wife and prettier half of Count Rey RiBeaumont, KSCA.

Miriel enjoys many interests in the SCA: Combat archery, target archery, calligraphy and illumination, and embroidery.

Her accomplishments:

County 4/14/2013, 
Rose 4/14/2013, 
Pelican 4/26/2008, 
Diamond Chalice 06/02/2007, 
Arrow and the Bolt 9/16/2006, 
Jeweled Ring (Principal)2/4/2006, 
Ram’s Heart 7/9/2005, 
Meridian Majesty 9/4/2004, 
Denial 4/26/2003, 
Compostella 4/5/2003, 
Diamond 11/2/2002, 
Viscounty 11/2/2002, 
Silver Ram 10/28/2000, 
Grant 4/01/2000, 
Meridian Majesty 3/27/1999, 
Purple Fret 1998 from HRM Kenna of the Midrealm, 
Grey Pearl 4/25/1998, 
AOA 4/25/1998, 
Meridian Cross 9/13/1997 

Her Excellency has held the following offices:

Princess / Queen of Gleann Abhann May 2012 - April 2013, 
Authorization Marshal 2009 - currently in this position (With a break during late 2012, early 2013 while Queen), 
Dean of Education, Scribal College of GA 2006 - 2009, 
Deputy Earl Marshal for Live Weapons (DEMLW) 2006 - 2008, 
Drop Dead to Deputy Earl Marshal for Live Weapons (DEMLW) 2005 - 2006, 
Live Weapons Marshal 2005 - , 
Scorekeeper of Gleann Abhann (Royal Rounds, IKAC) 2005 - 2009, 
Baronial Deputy Herald 2005 - 2006, 
Deputy Head Troll, GW XII 2003, 
Topaz Pursuivant 2002 - 2004, 
Tanista / Princess of the Principality 2002, 
Baronial Chronicler 2001 - 2002, 
Baronial Sheriff 1999 - 2000, 

photo credit to Chip Talbert and Kungaloosh Photography

File:Rey and Miriel.jpeg

2013-08-09T04:17:32Z

Mirdbois: Mirdbois uploaded a new version of "File:Rey and Miriel.jpeg"

Rey and Miriel at GW 22

File:Rey and Miriel.jpeg

2013-08-09T04:08:59Z

Mirdbois: Rey and Miriel at GW 22

Rey and Miriel at GW 22

User:Mirdbois

2013-08-09T03:12:28Z

Mirdbois: updated page, as it is about 6 years out of date.

[[Image:Miriel.jpg|right]]

'''Miriel du Bois'''

Countess Miriel was proteged to Dame Brenna Lowri o Ruthin and elevated to the Pelican by TRM William and Onora on April 26, 2008

Served as Princess of the Principality of Gl

14th Century French persona but moving more towards 12th century Anglo-Norman

Miriel, a lover of mice and squirrels (particularly the flying variety), is currently the Authorization Marshal in Gleann Abhann.

She is the wife and prettier half of Count Rey RiBeaumont, KSCA.

Miriel enjoys many interests in the SCA: Combat archery, target archery, calligraphy and illumination, and embroidery.

Her accomplishments:

County 4/14/2013, 
Rose 4/14/2013, 
Pelican 4/26/2008, 
Diamond Chalice 06/02/2007, 
Arrow and the Bolt 9/16/2006, 
Jeweled Ring (Principal)2/4/2006, 
Ram’s Heart 7/9/2005, 
Meridian Majesty 9/4/2004, 
Denial 4/26/2003, 
Compostella 4/5/2003, 
Diamond 11/2/2002, 
Viscounty 11/2/2002, 
Silver Ram 10/28/2000, 
Grant 4/01/2000, 
Meridian Majesty 3/27/1999, 
Purple Fret 1998 from HRM Kenna of the Midrealm, 
Grey Pearl 4/25/1998, 
AOA 4/25/1998, 
Meridian Cross 9/13/1997 

Her Excellency has held the following offices:

Princess / Queen of Gleann Abhann May 2012 - April 2013, 
Authorization Marshal 2009 - currently in this position (With a break during late 2012, early 2013 while Queen), 
Dean of Education, Scribal College of GA 2006 - 2009, 
Deputy Earl Marshal for Live Weapons (DEMLW) 2006 - 2008, 
Drop Dead to Deputy Earl Marshal for Live Weapons (DEMLW) 2005 - 2006, 
Live Weapons Marshal 2005 - , 
Scorekeeper of Gleann Abhann (Royal Rounds, IKAC) 2005 - 2009, 
Baronial Deputy Herald 2005 - 2006, 
Deputy Head Troll, GW XII 2003, 
Topaz Pursuivant 2002 - 2004, 
Tanista / Princess of the Principality 2002, 
Baronial Chronicler 2001 - 2002, 
Baronial Sheriff 1999 - 2000, 

photo credit to Chip Talbert

Past Royalty of Gleann Abhann

2013-08-09T02:15:53Z

Mirdbois: corrected spelling of name

The past [[Royalty]] of [[Gleann Abhann]] are:

# Tar Radu and Broinnfhionn inghean ui Chathain, 5 Nov 2005 - 20 May 2006
# Havordh Aetarbani and Mary-Grace of Gatland, 20 May 2006 - 18 Nov 2006
# Padruig dubh Chlogad and Linnet MacLeod, 18 Nov 2006 - 21 Apr 2007
# Havordh Aetarbani and Mary-Grace of Gatland, 21 Apr 2007 - 6 Oct 2007
# Uther von Ziemer and Kenna nic Aherne, 6 Oct 2007 - 13 Apr 2008
# [[William fitz Hugh de Cambria]] and [[Onora inghean mhic Cathain]], 13 Apr 2008 - 4 Oct 2008
# Havordh Aetarbani and Mary-Grace of Gatland, 4 Oct 2008 - 11 Apr 2009
# Loric Silvestris and Diana of the Isles, 11 Apr 2009 - 3 Oct 2009
# William fitz Hugh de Cambria and Onora inghean mhic Cathain, 3 Oct 2009 - 10 Apr 2010
# Jon the Tall and Beatrix de Montecassino, 10 Apr 2010 - 2 Oct 2010
# Tar Radu and Broinnfhionn inghean ui Chathain, 2 Oct 2010 - 9 Apr 2011
# Havordh IV and Muirgen, 9 Apr 2011 - 1 Oct 2011
# Ashikaga Hiromoto and Ashikaga Kimiko, 1 Oct 2011 - 14 Apr 2012
# Uther von Ziemer II and Kenna nic Aherne II, 14 Apr 2012 - 6 Oct 2013
# Rey RiBeaumont and Miriel du Bois, 6 Oct 2012 - 14 Apr 2013
# John II and Emma, 14 Apr 2013 -

User:Mirdbois

2008-04-17T21:58:40Z

Mirdbois:

[[Image:Miriel.jpg]]

Miriel du Bois

Progeted to Dame Brenna Lowri o Ruthin

14th Century French persona

Miriel, a lover of mice and squirrels (particularly the flying variety), is currently the Deputy Earl Marshal for Live Weapons in Gleann Abhann, although she will be stepping down soon. She is the wife of HE Sir Rey RiBeaumont.

Miriel enjoys both target and combat archery as well as calligraphy and illumination.

When not on the range (a rarity these days) she can be found either in armor plunking combat arrows towards her beloved husband, teaching live weapons marshal classes, or in a corner painting furiously to get a scroll ready for court.

Her accomplishments:

Diamond Chalice 06/02/2007,
Arrow and the Bolt 9/16/2006,
Jeweled Ring (Principal)2/4/2006,
Ram’s Heart 7/9/2005,
Meridian Majesty 9/4/2004,
Denial 4/26/2003,

Compostella 4/5/2003,
Diamond 11/2/2002,
Viscounty 11/2/2002,
Silver Ram 10/28/2000,
Grant 4/01/2000,
Meridian Majesty 3/27/1999,
Purple Fret 1998 from HRM Kenna of the Midrealm,

Grey Pearl 4/25/1998,
AOA 4/25/1998,
Meridian Cross 9/13/1997

photo credit to Chip Talbert

User:Mirdbois

2008-04-17T21:49:40Z

Mirdbois:

[[Image:Miriel.jpg]]

Miriel du Bois

Progeted to Dame Brenna Lowri o Ruthin

14th Century French persona

Miriel, a lover of mice and squirrels (particularly the flying variety), is currently the Deputy Earl Marshal for Live Weapons in Gleann Abhann, although she will be stepping down soon. She is the wife of HE Sir Rey RiBeaumont.

Miriel enjoys both target and combat archery as well as calligraphy and illumination.

When not on the range (a rarity these days) she can be found either in armor plunking combat arrows towards her beloved husband, teaching live weapons marshal classes, or in a corner painting furiously to get a scroll ready for court.

Her accomplishments:

Diamond Chalice 06/02/2007
Arrow and the Bolt 9/16/2006
Jeweled Ring (Principal)2/4/2006
Ram’s Heart 7/9/2005
Meridian Majesty 9/4/2004
Denial 4/26/2003

Compostella 4/5/2003
Diamond 11/2/2002
Viscounty 11/2/2002
Silver Ram 10/28/2000
Grant 4/01/2000
Meridian Majesty 3/27/1999
Purple Fret 1998 from HRM Kenna of the Midrealm

Grey Pearl 4/25/1998
AOA 4/25/1998
Meridian Cross 9/13/1997

photo credit to Chip Talbert

User:Mirdbois

2008-04-17T21:46:39Z

Mirdbois:

[[Image:Miriel.jpg]]

Miriel du Bois
Progeted to Dame Brenna Lowri o Ruthin
14th Century French persona

Miriel, a lover of mice and squirrels (particularly the flying variety), is currently the Deputy Earl Marshal for Live Weapons in Gleann Abhann, although she will be stepping down soon. She is the wife of HE Sir Rey RiBeaumont.

Miriel enjoys both target and combat archery as well as calligraphy and illumination.

When not on the range (a rarity these days) she can be found either in armor plunking combat arrows towards her beloved husband, teaching live weapons marshal classes, or in a corner painting furiously to get a scroll ready for court.

Her accomplishments:

Diamond Chalice 06/02/2007
Arrow and the Bolt 9/16/2006
Jeweled Ring (Principal)2/4/2006
Ram’s Heart 7/9/2005
Meridian Majesty 9/4/2004
Denial 4/26/2003
Compostella 4/5/2003
Diamond 11/2/2002
Viscounty 11/2/2002
Silver Ram 10/28/2000
Grant 4/01/2000
Meridian Majesty 3/27/1999
Purple Fret 1998 from HRM Kenna of the Midrealm
Grey Pearl 4/25/1998
AOA 4/25/1998
Meridian Cross 9/13/1997

photo credit to Chip Talbert

File:Miriel.jpg

2008-04-17T21:35:02Z

Mirdbois: