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2009-11-08T12:25:05Z

Valdis:

In 1984, Valdis Isbrandsdottir began life in the [[Shire of Nant y Derwyddon]] in the [[Kingdom of Meridies]] and now resides in the [[Al-Sahid|Shire of Al-Sahid]] in the [[Kingdom of Caid]] where she serves as webwright.

===Interests===
Archery, Ceramics, Costuming, Culinary Arts, Fishing, Gardening, Glass Blowing, Herbalism, Mapmaking, Performance Arts (composing music, poetry, stories), Rapier, Research, Thrown Weapons, Viking Era Studies

===More Information===
*[http://wiki.caid-commons.org/index.php/Valdis_Isbrandsdottir Persona Page]

Kingdom of Caid

2009-11-08T12:02:39Z

Valdis: /* Kings and Queens of Caid */

{{SCA Kingdom box|name = Kingdom of Caid|color = blue|metal = white|device = [[Image:Caidarms.png]] | caption = Azure, a crown within a laurel wreath Or, between three crescents within a bordure embattled argent. | founded = A.S. XIII | king = Sven Örfhendur | queen = Kolfinna kottr | area = Southern California, the greater Las Vegas area, and Hawaii. | parent = [[Kingdom of the West]]}}

'''Caid''' is the sixth [[SCA]] [[Kingdom]], encompassing the [[mundane]] areas of Southern California, the greater Las Vegas area, and Hawaii.

Caid became a [[principality]] in June, [[A.S. IX]] ([[1974]]), and a kingdom in June, [[A.S. XIII]] ([[1978]]).

The name Caid comes from the initials of the original subgroups from which it was formed:<BR>
Barony of [[Calafia|'''C'''alafia]], Barony of the [[Barony of the Angels|'''A'''ngels]], Barony of the [[Barony of the Isles|'''I'''sles]], Barony of [[Dreiburgen|'''D'''reiburgen]].

== Events ==
* [[Great Western War]] is held in early October.

==Groups in Caid==

* Shire of [[Al-Sahid]] ''Barstow / Victorville, California''
* Barony of [[Altavia]] ''San Fernando Valley area, California''
* Barony of [[the Angels]] ''San Gabriel Valley and central Los Angeles, California''
** Canton of [[the Canyons]] ''West Covina area, California''
* [[College of Boethius]] ''Claremont Colleges, California''
* Barony of [[Calafia]] ''San Diego and Imperial Counties, California''
** Canton of [[Poll na Gainmhe]] ''Imperial Valley, California''
** Canton of [[Summergate]] ''Escondido, California''
** Canton of [[Tanwayour]] ''South Bay area of San Diego, California''
* Shire of [[Carreg Wen]] ''Lompoc and Vandenburg Air Force Base, California''
* Shire of [[Darach]] ''Ventura County, California''
* Barony of [[Dreiburgen]] ''Riverside and San Bernardino Counties, California''
** Canton of [[Gallavally]] ''Hemet/San Jacinto Valley/Idyllwild, California''
** Canton of [[Mons Draconis]] ''greater Riverside area, California''
** Canton of [[Steinsee]] ''Yucca Valley / Twenty-Nine Palms, California''
** [[Pagus Sancti Geronomi]] ''central Riverside, California''
* Barony of [[Dun Or]] ''Lancaster / Palmdale area, California''
* [[College of Fenwood Knoll]] ''University of California, Irvine''
* Barony of [[Gyldenholt]] ''Orange County, California''
* Shire of [[Heatherwyne]] ''Pomona, Ontario and Claremont, California''
* Shire of [[the Isles]] ''Santa Barbara County, California''
* Barony of [[Lyondemere]] ''coastal Los Angeles County, California''
**[[Noe]] College ''California State University, Long Beach''
* Barony of [[Naevehjem]] ''Inyo and northeast Kern Counties, California''
* Barony of [[Nordwache]] ''Fresno, Madera, Kings and Tulare Counties, California''
* [[College of Saint Artemas]] ''University of California, San Diego''
* [[College of San Ambrogio]] ''University of California, Los Angeles, California''
* [[College of San Isidore]] ''San Diego State University, California''
* Barony of [[Starkhafn]] ''Clark County (including Las Vegas), Nevada''
* [[L'Universite de la Tour d'Yvoire]] ''California State University, Bakersfield, California''
* [[College of the Voyagers]] ''California Institute of Technology (CalTech)''
* Barony of [[Western Seas]] ''Hawai'i''
** Canton of [[Bard's Keep]] ''Western O'ahu, Hawai'i''
** Canton of [[CastleNorth]] ''Northeastern O'ahu, Hawai'i''
** Canton of [[Torvald Southeastern]] ''O'ahu (including Honolulu), Hawai'i''
** Canton of [[the Valley Azure]] ''Maui, Hawai'i''
* Shire of [[Wintermist]] ''western Kern County, California''

==Kingdom Devices==
{| border="1" spacing="0"
! Person or group
! Image
|-
| King
| [[Image:Caidking.png]]
|-
|Queen
| [[Image:Caidqueen.png]]
|-
| Populace badge
| [[Image:Caid badge.png|96px]]
|-
| Populace badge
| [[Image:Caidcross.png]]
|}

== Awards, Honors and Orders ==
===[[Patent of Arms|Patent]]-level Orders===
The Crown shall award companionship in the Patent-level orders (“the [[Peer]]age��?) to those it deems deserving, according to the traditions and customs of the individual Orders:

{| border="1" spacing="0"
! Name
! Description
! Token
|-
| [[Chivalry]]
| Those who have excelled in armored combat
| [[White belt]] and Unadorned [[chain]] or White Baldric
|-
| [[Laurel]]
| Those who have excelled in the arts or sciences
| Laurel Wreath
|-
| [[Pelican]]
| Those who have excelled in service
| Pelican in her piety, cap of maintainence
|-
| [[Order of the Rose|Rose]]
| Those who have served as Consort of Caid for a full reign
| A wreath of roses
|-
| [[Royal Peer|Royal Peerage]]
| Those who have served as Crown of Caid for a full reign (County) or two full reigns (Duchy)
| County or Duchy Coronet
|}

===Grant-level Orders===
{| border="1" spacing="0"
! Name
! Description
! Token
|-
| Grant of Arms
| Those who have been of diverse exceptional service to the Realm
| --
|-
| Chiron
| For outstanding ability in SCA-style archery
| Azure, a saggitary salient regardant and drawing his bow to sinister a bordure embattled argent
|-
| Crescent
| For outstanding service to the Kingdom
| Azure, three crescents conjoined, horns outward, within a bordure embattled argent
|-
| Gauntlet
| For outstanding ability in SCA-sanctioned armored combat
| Azure, a dexter gauntlet sustaining by the blade a sword fesswise, a bordure embatted argent
|-
| Lux Caidis
| For outstanding skill in the arts or sciences
| Azure, a sunburst within a bordure embattled argent
|-
| [[White Scarf]]
| For outstanding ability in SCA-style rapier combat in accordance with the Treaty of the White Scarf
| A white scarf, fastened at the left shoulder or tied above the left elbow
|}

===Armigerous Orders===
{| border="1" spacing="0"
! Name
! Description
! Token
|-
| Award of Arms
| Those who have been of diverse great service to the Realm
| --
|-
| Court Barony
| Those subjects who exemplify noble demeanor and whose contributions have enriched the Realm in unique ways
| Baronial Coronet
|-
| Argent Arrow
| For superior skill and appearance in target archery
| Azure, an arrow between in fess two crescents argent
|-
| Crescent Sword
| For superior skill and appearance in armored combat
| Azure, a crescent surmounted by a sword all within a bordure embattled argent
|-
| Dolphin
| For superior service to the Kingdom
| Azure, a dolphin embowed uriant to sinister argent
|-
| Duelist
| For superior skill and appearance in SCA-style rapier combat
| Per pale azure and argent, two rapiers and a bordure embattled
|-
| Harp Argent
| For superior skill in the arts or sciences
| Azure, a harp within a bordure embattled argent
|}

===Non-armigerous Awards===
{| border="1" spacing="0"
! Name
! Description
! Token
|-
| Acorn
| Those minors who have demonstrated considerable contributions to the Kingdom
| Wooden or natural acorn on a cord
|-
| Augmentation of Arms
| Those who have given years of consistent service and dedication to the Kingdom of Caid
| Entitles the recipient to register a modification to their arms as a sign of recognition
|-
| Corde de Guerre
| For acts of extreme valor upon the war battlefield
| Blue and white forragere, worn over the arm at the shoulder
|-
| Crossed Swords
| For fighting units that have demonstrated exceptional skill at arms
| Per fess argent and azure, two swords in saltire counterchanged
|-
| Legion of Courtesy
| Bestowed by the Queen to those found deserving
| A rose Or barbed and seeded vert
|-
| L'Honneur de la Chanson
| For excellence in musical arts
| The token is a goblet or cup. Azure, a goblet argent, charged on the bowl with a crescent azure, within a bordure embattled argent.
|-
| Royal Recognition of Excellence
| For individuals or groups for unique reasons, ranging from running a spectacular event to real-life heroism
| --
|-
| Signum Reginae
| Bestowed by the Queen on those found to have been of special support during the reign
| Brooch in the form of a silver crescent
|-
| Sigillum Regis
| Bestowed by King on those found to have been of special support during the reign
| Brooch in the form of the Cross of Caid
|-
| Signum Regni
| Bestowed by the King and Queen on those found to have been of special support during the reign
| Brooch in the form of a silver crescent, Cross of Caid or other style
|-
| Vanguard of Honor
| Outstanding honorable and chivalric actions upon the tournament field
| Armband of woven black and orange ribbon
|}

===Honors===
{| border="1" spacing="0"
! Name
! Description
! Token
|-
| Arts and Sciences Pentathlon Champion
| The winner of the Arts and Sciences Pentathlon, which is usually held every other year
| --
|-
| King's Champion
| Typically given to the non-victorious finalist in Crown Tournament, or to someone who fought exceptionally well in the tournament
| The champion receives a sword and tabard to wear for the duration of the reign. Specific tournament forms include Armored Combat, Rapier, Archery, Cross Bow, Equestrian, and Youth Combat (of varying age brackets).
|-
| Personal Heraldic Title
| Their sustained devotion and extraordinary contributions to the arts of Heraldry and Armory
| Style themselves with a Personal Heraldic Title
|-
| Queen's Champion
| Typically given to the winner of the Queen's Champion Tournament in a specific form
| The victor is given regalia of the office to wear for the duration of the reign
|-
| Right Noble
| Those Guilds or study groups to have provided great service or contributed to the benefit of the Kingdom
| Style themselves "Right Noble"
|}

===Closed Orders and Honors===
{| border="1" spacing="0"
! Name
! Description
! Token
|-
| Landmark
| Locations that found to have special significance to the Kingdom
| --
|-
| New Battered Helm
| Was presented by the previous holder for the best death at the Queen's Champion Tournament
| Battered Helm (which the recipient must do damage to before passing on)
|}

== Caidan Royalty ==

===Princes and Princesses of Caid===
{| border="1" spacing="1"
! Coronation Date
! Prince
! Princess
! Photo
|-
| 1974/06/09
| Christian of Orange
| Denysa de las Mariposas
|[[image:Christiandenysa.jpg|150px|Christian and Denysa of Caid]]
|-
|1974/11/23
|Hugh the Undecided
|Rosemary of Talmont
|[[image:Hughrosemary.jpg|150px|Hugh and Rosemary of Caid]]
|-
|1975/06/07
|Thomas the Merciless
|Elaine the Merciful
|[[image:Thomaselaine.jpg|150px|Thomas and Elaine of Caid]]
|-
|1975/11/22
|Gregory of York
|Vivian Aurore de la Mer
|[[image:Gregoryvivian.jpg|150px|Gregory and Vivian of Caid]]
|-
|1976/06/05
|Morven of Carrick
|Bevin Fraser of Sterling
|[[image:Morvenbevin.jpg|150px|Morven and Bevin of Caid]]
|-
|1976/11/20
|Martin the Temperate
|Arabella Lyon de Rohese
|[[image:Martinarabella.jpg|150px|Martin and Arabella of Caid]]
|-
|1977/06/04
|Balin of Tor
|Lorissa du Griffin
|[[image:Balinlorissa.jpg|150px|Balin and Lorissa of Caid]]
|-
|1977/11/19
|Martin the Temperate
|Neptha of Thebes
|[[image:Martinneptha.jpg|150px|Martin and Neptha of Caid]]
|}

===Kings and Queens of Caid===
{| border="1" spacing="1"
! Coronation Date
! King
! Queen
! Photo
|-
| 1978/06/03
| Armand de Sevigny
| Diana de Savigny
|[[image:Armanddiana.jpg|150px|Armand and Diana of Caid]]
|-
|1978/11/18
|Martin the Temperate
|Neptha of Thebes
|[[image:MartinInepthaI.jpg|150px|Martin and Neptha of Caid]]
|-
|1979/06/02
|Gregory of York
|Arianyn du Penryn
|[[image:Gregoryarianyn.jpg|150px|Gregory and Arianyn of Caid]]
|-
|1979/11/18
|Balin of Tor
|Amsha al Sirhan
|[[image:Balinamsha.jpg|150px|Balin and Amsha of Caid]]
|-
|1980/05/31
|Martin the Temperate
|Neptha of Thebes
|[[image:MartinIInepthaII.jpg|150px|Martin II and Neptha II of Caid]]
|-
|1980/11/22
|Armand de Sevigny
|Diana de Savigny
|[[image:ArmandIIdianaII.jpg|150px|Armand II and Diana II of Caid]]
|-
|1981/05/30
|Adrian Buchanon
|Acelyn Schirleah the Chaste
|[[image:Adrianschirleah.jpg|150px|Adrian and Acelyn of Caid]]
|-
|1981/11/21
|Gregory of York
|Arianyn du Penryn
|[[image:GregoryIIarianynII.jpg|150px|Gregory and Arianyn of Caid]]
|-
|1982/05/29
|Jason Griffiths of Shadowhyrst
|Natalya Gregorovna of Shadowhyrst
|[[image:Jasonnatalya.jpg|150px|Jason and Natalya of Caid]]
|-
|1982/11/20
|Adrian Buchanon
|Ealasaid nic Chlurain
|[[image:AdrianIIealasaid.jpg|150px|Adrian II and Ealasaid of Caid]]
|-
|1983/05/28
|Jason Griffiths of Shadowhyrst
|Natalya Gregorovna of Shadowhyrst
|[[image:JasonIInatalyaII.jpg|150px|Jason II and Natalya II of Caid]]
|-
|1983/11/26
|Kipp Silverlock
|Berengaria of Hythe
|[[image:Kippberengaria.jpg|150px|Kipp and Berengaria of Caid]]
|-
|1984/06/02
|Guy de Coldrake
|Troy of Nodham Whyre
|[[image:Guytroy.jpg|150px|Guy and Troy of Caid]]
|-
|1984/11/17
|Adrian Buchanon
|Leonora Morgana
|[[image:AdrianIIIleonora.jpg|150px|Adrian III and Leonora of Caid]]
|-
|1985/06/01
|Jason Griffiths of Shadowhyrst
|Isabel Antonia de Aranjuez
|[[image:Caid badge.png|150px|Jason III and Antonia of Caid]]
|-
|1985/11/16
|Glyn ap Rhodri
|Tressa Helana Beaumaris
|[[image:Glyntressa.jpg|150px|Glyn and Tressa of Caid]]
|-
|1986/05/31
|Edward Ian Anderson
|Ilaria Veltri degli Ansari
|[[image:Edwardillaria.jpg|150px|Edward and Ilaria of Caid]]
|-
|1986/11/22
|Avery of Kempsford
|Larissa Alwynn Clarewoode
|[[image:Averylarissa.jpg|150px|Avery and Larissa of Caid]]
|-
|1987/05/30
|Barak Elandris Hanno von Halstern
|Cassaundra Igraine of Gwynedd
|[[image:Hannocassandra.jpg|150px|Hanno and Cassaundra of Caid]]
|-
|1987/11/21
|Dietrich von Vogelsang
|Déshivé Luciana d'Avignon
|[[image:Dietrichdeshive.jpg|150px|Dietrich and Deshive of Caid]]
|-
|1988/06/04
|Brion Thornbird ap Rhys
|Alysandra the Whyte Moor
|[[image:Brionalysandra.jpg|150px|Brion and Alysandra of Caid]]
|-
|1988/11/19
|Guy of Castle Kirk
|Darla of Castle Kirk
|[[image:Guydarla.jpg|150px|Guy and Darla of Caid]]
|-
|1989/06/03
|Dietrich von Vogelsang
|Déshivé Luciana d'Avignon
|[[image:DietrichIIdeshiveII.jpg|150px|Dietrich II and Deshive II of Caid]]
|-
|1989/11/18
|Guy of Castle Kirk
|Darla of Castle Kirk
|[[image:GuyIIdarlaII.jpg|150px|Guy II and Darla II of Caid]]
|-
|1990/06/02
|Patrick Levi Darkwrath
|Lyn of Whitewolfe
|[[image:Patricklyn.jpg|150px|Patrick and Lyn of Caid]]
|-
|1990/11/17
|Ivan the Illustrated
|Fiona Julienne nic Lowry
|[[image:Ivanfiona.jpg|150px|Ivan and Fiona of Caid]]
|-
|1991/06/01
|Patrick Levi Darkwrath
|Adriana d'Orsay des Hippocampes
|[[image:PatrickIIadriana.jpg|150px|Patrick II and Adriana of Caid]]
|-
|1991/11/16
|Ivan the Illustrated
|Black Aislynn Straithbaern
|[[image:IvanIIaislynn.jpg|150px|Ivan II and Aislynn of Caid]]
|-
|1992/06/06
|Timothy of Arrondale
|Tristana Ræfenloch
|[[image:Timothytristana.jpg|150px|Timothy and Tristana of Caid]]
|-
|1992/11/07
|Avery of Kempsford
|Arielle la Floer
|[[image:AveryIIarielle.jpg|150px|Avery II and Arielle of Caid]]
|-
|1993/06/05
|John ap Gwyndaf of Holdingford
|Ceinwen ferch Rhys ap Gawain
|[[image:johnceinwen.jpg|150px|John and Ceinwen]]
|-
|1993/11/20
|Cristian del Leon Rampante
|Crystal Corazón del León Borbón
|[[image:Cristiancrystal.jpg|150px|Cristian and Crystal]]
|-
|1994/06/04
|Gar of Loch Carron
|Ristil ingen Cathail
|[[image:garristil.jpg|150px|Gar and Ristil]]
|-
|1994/11/19
|Ivan the Illustrated
|Black Aislynn Straithbaern
|[[image:ivanIIIaislynnII.jpg|150px|Ivan III and Aislynn II]]
|-
|1995/06/03
|Direk Ivanovich
|Arianna of Chelsea
|[[image:Direkarianna.jpg|150px|Direk and Arianna]]
|-
|1995/11/04
|John ap Gwyndaf of Holdingford
|Ceinwen ferch Rhys ap Gawain
|[[image:johnIIceinwenII.jpg|150px|John II and Ceinwen II]]
|-
|1996/05/18
|Edric Aaron Hartwood
|Albra Katerine Marie Isabelle Bautiste
|[[image:edricalbra.jpg|150px|Edric and Albra]]
|-
|1996/11/02
|Direk Ivanovich
|Arianna ny Shane
|[[image:DirekIIariannaII.jpg|150px|Direk II and Arianna II]]
|-
|1997/06/07
|Joseph of Silveroak
|Caroline Marie de Fontenailles
|[[image:Josephcaroline.jpg|150px|Joseph and Caroline]]
|-
|1997/11/01
|Rørik Swerðmaðr
|Karina al Quihira
|[[image:Rorikkarina.jpg|150px|Rorik and Karina]]
|-
|1998/06/06
|Ivan the Illustrated
|Trifona Anastasiia Dodovicha
|[[image:IvanIVanastasiia.jpg|150px|Ivan IV and Anastasiia]]
|-
|1998/11/21
|'Abd al-Hakim ibn 'Abd al-Rahman Shaddad al-Tomuki
|Luciana Maria Novella Di Carlo
|[[image:TomukiIIluciana.jpg|150px|Tomuki II and Luciana]]
|-
|1999/06/12
|Francesc Miguel Joaquim Inacio
|Seanach an tSeanachaidhe
|[[image:Fransiscseanach.jpg|150px|Francesc and Seanach]]
|-
|1999/11/20
|Edric Aaron Hartwood
|Battista de Lagos
|[[image:EdricIIbattista.jpg|150px|Edric II and Battista]]
|-
|2000/06/03
|Guillaume de Belgique
|Felinah Tifarah Arnvella Memo Hazara Khan-ad-Din
|[[image:Guillaumefelinah.jpg|150px|Guillaume and Felinah]]
|-
|2000/11/18
|Ivan the Illustrated
|Ciar Lasse MacGregor
|[[image:IvanVciarlasse.jpg|150px|Ivan V and Ciar Lasse]]
|-
|2001/06/02
|Alaric Sartiano von Drachenklaue
|Kissa Irminwhit
|[[image:Alarickissa.jpg|150px|Alaric and Kissa]]
|-
|2001/11/17
|Edric Aaron Hartwood
|Catalina OroSol
|[[image:EdricIIIcatalina.jpg|150px|Edric III and Catalina]]
|-
|2002/06/08
|Guillaume de Belgique
|Felinah Tifarah Arnvella Memo Hazara Khan-ad-Din
|[[image:GuillaumeIIfelinahII.jpg|150px|Guillaume II and Felinah II]]
|-
|2002/11/16
|Gerhart von Cynnabar
|Una Orcadiana
|[[image:Gerhartuna.jpg|150px|Gerhart and Una]]
|-
|2003/05/31
|Alaric Sartiano
|Carynsa Leeland of Roseberry
|[[image:AlaricIIcarynsa.jpg|150px|Alaric II and Carysna]]
|-
|2003/11/15
|Direk Ivanovich
|Levana Nicholette de Lyon
|[[image:DirkIIIlevana.jpg|150px|Direk III and Levana]]
|-
|2004/06/05
|Brand of Lancaster
|Nuala nic Ailin
|[[image:Brandnuala.jpg|150px|Brand and Nuala]]
|-
|2004/11/13
|Direk Ivanonvich
|Chamayn of Castile
|[[image:DirekIVchamayn.jpg|150px|Direk IV and Chamayn]]
|-
|2005/06/04
|Dietrich von Vogelsang
|Adriana von Vogelsang
|[[image:DietrichIIIadrianaII.jpg|150px|Dietrich III and Adriana II]]
|-
|2005/11/12
|Dirk Ivanovich
|Chamayn of Castile
|[[image:DirkVchamaynII.jpg|150px|Dirk V and Chamayn II]]
|-
|2006/06/03
|[[Sven Orfhendur]]
|[[Kolfinna kottr]]
|[[image:Svenkolfinna.jpg|150px|Sven and Kolfinna]]
|-
|2006/11/1
|Edric Aaron Hartwood
|Faizeh al-Zarqa
|[[image:Edricfaizeh.jpg|150px|Edric IV and Faizeh]]
|-
|2007/6/2
|Drogo Fitz William
|Ithuna Breithrazi
|[[image:DrogoIthuna.jpeg|150px|Drogo and Ithuna]]
|-
|2007/11/10
|Edric Aaron Hartwood
|Faizeh al-Zarqa
|[[image:edricv_faizehi.jpg|150px|Edric V and Faizeh II]]
|-
|2008/6/2
|Edward Senestre
|Mora de Buchanan
|[[image:Edward_mora.jpg|150px|Edward and Mora]]
|-
|2008/11/8
|[[Sven Orfhendur]]
|[[Kolfinna kottr]]
|[[image:Svenkolfinna.jpg|150px|Sven and Kolfinna]]
|-
|2009/6/6
|Edward Senestre
|Mora de Buchanan
|[[image:Edward_mora.jpg|150px|Edward and Mora]]
|-
|2009/11/7
|Patrick O'Malley of Ulidia
|Kara the Twin of Kelton
|[[image:Patrick_and_Kara.jpg|150px|Patrick and Kara]]
|}

===Notes===
*Acelyn Shirleah the Chaste has changed her name to Ascelyn Shirleah. Either spelling may be used on scrolls.
*Natalya Gregorovna of Shadowhyrst has changed her name to Natalya de Foix.
*Adriana d'Orsay des Hippocampes has changed her name to Adriana von Vogelsang.
*Tristana Ræfenloch has changed her name to Tristana de Winter.
*Arianna of Chelsea has changed her name to Arianna ny Shane.
*Albra Katerine Marie Isabelle Bautiste prefers the shorten form of Albra Katerine.
*Following Russian naming practices Trifona Anastasiia Dodovicha prefers the shorten form of Anastasiia.
*The shortened form of 'Abd al-Hakim ibn 'Abd al-Rahman Shaddad al-Tomuki is al-Tomuki.
*Ciar Lasse MacGregor prefers the shorten form of Ciar Lasse.
*Direk Ivanovich has changed his name to Dirk Ivanovich.

==See Also==

*[http://www.sca-caid.org/ Official Caid homepage]
*[http://www.sca-caid.org/herald/coronations.html Official Coronation Dates of Caid]
*[http://www.sca-caid.org/royals/archives.html Official Royals Archive of Caid]
*[http://www.sca-caid.org/library/history/ Caidan History Project]
*[http://wiki.caid-commons.org/index.php/Main_Page Compendium Caidus (Caid Wiki)]

{{SCA Kingdom}}
[[Category:Kingdoms (SCA)|Caid]]

File:Patrick and Kara.jpg

2009-11-08T12:00:41Z

Valdis: King and Queen of Caid - Patrick and Kara

King and Queen of Caid - Patrick and Kara

Kingdom of Caid

2009-11-08T11:58:32Z

Valdis: /* Kings and Queens of Caid */

{{SCA Kingdom box|name = Kingdom of Caid|color = blue|metal = white|device = [[Image:Caidarms.png]] | caption = Azure, a crown within a laurel wreath Or, between three crescents within a bordure embattled argent. | founded = A.S. XIII | king = Sven Örfhendur | queen = Kolfinna kottr | area = Southern California, the greater Las Vegas area, and Hawaii. | parent = [[Kingdom of the West]]}}

'''Caid''' is the sixth [[SCA]] [[Kingdom]], encompassing the [[mundane]] areas of Southern California, the greater Las Vegas area, and Hawaii.

Caid became a [[principality]] in June, [[A.S. IX]] ([[1974]]), and a kingdom in June, [[A.S. XIII]] ([[1978]]).

The name Caid comes from the initials of the original subgroups from which it was formed:<BR>
Barony of [[Calafia|'''C'''alafia]], Barony of the [[Barony of the Angels|'''A'''ngels]], Barony of the [[Barony of the Isles|'''I'''sles]], Barony of [[Dreiburgen|'''D'''reiburgen]].

== Events ==
* [[Great Western War]] is held in early October.

==Groups in Caid==

* Shire of [[Al-Sahid]] ''Barstow / Victorville, California''
* Barony of [[Altavia]] ''San Fernando Valley area, California''
* Barony of [[the Angels]] ''San Gabriel Valley and central Los Angeles, California''
** Canton of [[the Canyons]] ''West Covina area, California''
* [[College of Boethius]] ''Claremont Colleges, California''
* Barony of [[Calafia]] ''San Diego and Imperial Counties, California''
** Canton of [[Poll na Gainmhe]] ''Imperial Valley, California''
** Canton of [[Summergate]] ''Escondido, California''
** Canton of [[Tanwayour]] ''South Bay area of San Diego, California''
* Shire of [[Carreg Wen]] ''Lompoc and Vandenburg Air Force Base, California''
* Shire of [[Darach]] ''Ventura County, California''
* Barony of [[Dreiburgen]] ''Riverside and San Bernardino Counties, California''
** Canton of [[Gallavally]] ''Hemet/San Jacinto Valley/Idyllwild, California''
** Canton of [[Mons Draconis]] ''greater Riverside area, California''
** Canton of [[Steinsee]] ''Yucca Valley / Twenty-Nine Palms, California''
** [[Pagus Sancti Geronomi]] ''central Riverside, California''
* Barony of [[Dun Or]] ''Lancaster / Palmdale area, California''
* [[College of Fenwood Knoll]] ''University of California, Irvine''
* Barony of [[Gyldenholt]] ''Orange County, California''
* Shire of [[Heatherwyne]] ''Pomona, Ontario and Claremont, California''
* Shire of [[the Isles]] ''Santa Barbara County, California''
* Barony of [[Lyondemere]] ''coastal Los Angeles County, California''
**[[Noe]] College ''California State University, Long Beach''
* Barony of [[Naevehjem]] ''Inyo and northeast Kern Counties, California''
* Barony of [[Nordwache]] ''Fresno, Madera, Kings and Tulare Counties, California''
* [[College of Saint Artemas]] ''University of California, San Diego''
* [[College of San Ambrogio]] ''University of California, Los Angeles, California''
* [[College of San Isidore]] ''San Diego State University, California''
* Barony of [[Starkhafn]] ''Clark County (including Las Vegas), Nevada''
* [[L'Universite de la Tour d'Yvoire]] ''California State University, Bakersfield, California''
* [[College of the Voyagers]] ''California Institute of Technology (CalTech)''
* Barony of [[Western Seas]] ''Hawai'i''
** Canton of [[Bard's Keep]] ''Western O'ahu, Hawai'i''
** Canton of [[CastleNorth]] ''Northeastern O'ahu, Hawai'i''
** Canton of [[Torvald Southeastern]] ''O'ahu (including Honolulu), Hawai'i''
** Canton of [[the Valley Azure]] ''Maui, Hawai'i''
* Shire of [[Wintermist]] ''western Kern County, California''

==Kingdom Devices==
{| border="1" spacing="0"
! Person or group
! Image
|-
| King
| [[Image:Caidking.png]]
|-
|Queen
| [[Image:Caidqueen.png]]
|-
| Populace badge
| [[Image:Caid badge.png|96px]]
|-
| Populace badge
| [[Image:Caidcross.png]]
|}

== Awards, Honors and Orders ==
===[[Patent of Arms|Patent]]-level Orders===
The Crown shall award companionship in the Patent-level orders (“the [[Peer]]age��?) to those it deems deserving, according to the traditions and customs of the individual Orders:

{| border="1" spacing="0"
! Name
! Description
! Token
|-
| [[Chivalry]]
| Those who have excelled in armored combat
| [[White belt]] and Unadorned [[chain]] or White Baldric
|-
| [[Laurel]]
| Those who have excelled in the arts or sciences
| Laurel Wreath
|-
| [[Pelican]]
| Those who have excelled in service
| Pelican in her piety, cap of maintainence
|-
| [[Order of the Rose|Rose]]
| Those who have served as Consort of Caid for a full reign
| A wreath of roses
|-
| [[Royal Peer|Royal Peerage]]
| Those who have served as Crown of Caid for a full reign (County) or two full reigns (Duchy)
| County or Duchy Coronet
|}

===Grant-level Orders===
{| border="1" spacing="0"
! Name
! Description
! Token
|-
| Grant of Arms
| Those who have been of diverse exceptional service to the Realm
| --
|-
| Chiron
| For outstanding ability in SCA-style archery
| Azure, a saggitary salient regardant and drawing his bow to sinister a bordure embattled argent
|-
| Crescent
| For outstanding service to the Kingdom
| Azure, three crescents conjoined, horns outward, within a bordure embattled argent
|-
| Gauntlet
| For outstanding ability in SCA-sanctioned armored combat
| Azure, a dexter gauntlet sustaining by the blade a sword fesswise, a bordure embatted argent
|-
| Lux Caidis
| For outstanding skill in the arts or sciences
| Azure, a sunburst within a bordure embattled argent
|-
| [[White Scarf]]
| For outstanding ability in SCA-style rapier combat in accordance with the Treaty of the White Scarf
| A white scarf, fastened at the left shoulder or tied above the left elbow
|}

===Armigerous Orders===
{| border="1" spacing="0"
! Name
! Description
! Token
|-
| Award of Arms
| Those who have been of diverse great service to the Realm
| --
|-
| Court Barony
| Those subjects who exemplify noble demeanor and whose contributions have enriched the Realm in unique ways
| Baronial Coronet
|-
| Argent Arrow
| For superior skill and appearance in target archery
| Azure, an arrow between in fess two crescents argent
|-
| Crescent Sword
| For superior skill and appearance in armored combat
| Azure, a crescent surmounted by a sword all within a bordure embattled argent
|-
| Dolphin
| For superior service to the Kingdom
| Azure, a dolphin embowed uriant to sinister argent
|-
| Duelist
| For superior skill and appearance in SCA-style rapier combat
| Per pale azure and argent, two rapiers and a bordure embattled
|-
| Harp Argent
| For superior skill in the arts or sciences
| Azure, a harp within a bordure embattled argent
|}

===Non-armigerous Awards===
{| border="1" spacing="0"
! Name
! Description
! Token
|-
| Acorn
| Those minors who have demonstrated considerable contributions to the Kingdom
| Wooden or natural acorn on a cord
|-
| Augmentation of Arms
| Those who have given years of consistent service and dedication to the Kingdom of Caid
| Entitles the recipient to register a modification to their arms as a sign of recognition
|-
| Corde de Guerre
| For acts of extreme valor upon the war battlefield
| Blue and white forragere, worn over the arm at the shoulder
|-
| Crossed Swords
| For fighting units that have demonstrated exceptional skill at arms
| Per fess argent and azure, two swords in saltire counterchanged
|-
| Legion of Courtesy
| Bestowed by the Queen to those found deserving
| A rose Or barbed and seeded vert
|-
| L'Honneur de la Chanson
| For excellence in musical arts
| The token is a goblet or cup. Azure, a goblet argent, charged on the bowl with a crescent azure, within a bordure embattled argent.
|-
| Royal Recognition of Excellence
| For individuals or groups for unique reasons, ranging from running a spectacular event to real-life heroism
| --
|-
| Signum Reginae
| Bestowed by the Queen on those found to have been of special support during the reign
| Brooch in the form of a silver crescent
|-
| Sigillum Regis
| Bestowed by King on those found to have been of special support during the reign
| Brooch in the form of the Cross of Caid
|-
| Signum Regni
| Bestowed by the King and Queen on those found to have been of special support during the reign
| Brooch in the form of a silver crescent, Cross of Caid or other style
|-
| Vanguard of Honor
| Outstanding honorable and chivalric actions upon the tournament field
| Armband of woven black and orange ribbon
|}

===Honors===
{| border="1" spacing="0"
! Name
! Description
! Token
|-
| Arts and Sciences Pentathlon Champion
| The winner of the Arts and Sciences Pentathlon, which is usually held every other year
| --
|-
| King's Champion
| Typically given to the non-victorious finalist in Crown Tournament, or to someone who fought exceptionally well in the tournament
| The champion receives a sword and tabard to wear for the duration of the reign. Specific tournament forms include Armored Combat, Rapier, Archery, Cross Bow, Equestrian, and Youth Combat (of varying age brackets).
|-
| Personal Heraldic Title
| Their sustained devotion and extraordinary contributions to the arts of Heraldry and Armory
| Style themselves with a Personal Heraldic Title
|-
| Queen's Champion
| Typically given to the winner of the Queen's Champion Tournament in a specific form
| The victor is given regalia of the office to wear for the duration of the reign
|-
| Right Noble
| Those Guilds or study groups to have provided great service or contributed to the benefit of the Kingdom
| Style themselves "Right Noble"
|}

===Closed Orders and Honors===
{| border="1" spacing="0"
! Name
! Description
! Token
|-
| Landmark
| Locations that found to have special significance to the Kingdom
| --
|-
| New Battered Helm
| Was presented by the previous holder for the best death at the Queen's Champion Tournament
| Battered Helm (which the recipient must do damage to before passing on)
|}

== Caidan Royalty ==

===Princes and Princesses of Caid===
{| border="1" spacing="1"
! Coronation Date
! Prince
! Princess
! Photo
|-
| 1974/06/09
| Christian of Orange
| Denysa de las Mariposas
|[[image:Christiandenysa.jpg|150px|Christian and Denysa of Caid]]
|-
|1974/11/23
|Hugh the Undecided
|Rosemary of Talmont
|[[image:Hughrosemary.jpg|150px|Hugh and Rosemary of Caid]]
|-
|1975/06/07
|Thomas the Merciless
|Elaine the Merciful
|[[image:Thomaselaine.jpg|150px|Thomas and Elaine of Caid]]
|-
|1975/11/22
|Gregory of York
|Vivian Aurore de la Mer
|[[image:Gregoryvivian.jpg|150px|Gregory and Vivian of Caid]]
|-
|1976/06/05
|Morven of Carrick
|Bevin Fraser of Sterling
|[[image:Morvenbevin.jpg|150px|Morven and Bevin of Caid]]
|-
|1976/11/20
|Martin the Temperate
|Arabella Lyon de Rohese
|[[image:Martinarabella.jpg|150px|Martin and Arabella of Caid]]
|-
|1977/06/04
|Balin of Tor
|Lorissa du Griffin
|[[image:Balinlorissa.jpg|150px|Balin and Lorissa of Caid]]
|-
|1977/11/19
|Martin the Temperate
|Neptha of Thebes
|[[image:Martinneptha.jpg|150px|Martin and Neptha of Caid]]
|}

===Kings and Queens of Caid===
{| border="1" spacing="1"
! Coronation Date
! King
! Queen
! Photo
|-
| 1978/06/03
| Armand de Sevigny
| Diana de Savigny
|[[image:Armanddiana.jpg|150px|Armand and Diana of Caid]]
|-
|1978/11/18
|Martin the Temperate
|Neptha of Thebes
|[[image:MartinInepthaI.jpg|150px|Martin and Neptha of Caid]]
|-
|1979/06/02
|Gregory of York
|Arianyn du Penryn
|[[image:Gregoryarianyn.jpg|150px|Gregory and Arianyn of Caid]]
|-
|1979/11/18
|Balin of Tor
|Amsha al Sirhan
|[[image:Balinamsha.jpg|150px|Balin and Amsha of Caid]]
|-
|1980/05/31
|Martin the Temperate
|Neptha of Thebes
|[[image:MartinIInepthaII.jpg|150px|Martin II and Neptha II of Caid]]
|-
|1980/11/22
|Armand de Sevigny
|Diana de Savigny
|[[image:ArmandIIdianaII.jpg|150px|Armand II and Diana II of Caid]]
|-
|1981/05/30
|Adrian Buchanon
|Acelyn Schirleah the Chaste
|[[image:Adrianschirleah.jpg|150px|Adrian and Acelyn of Caid]]
|-
|1981/11/21
|Gregory of York
|Arianyn du Penryn
|[[image:GregoryIIarianynII.jpg|150px|Gregory and Arianyn of Caid]]
|-
|1982/05/29
|Jason Griffiths of Shadowhyrst
|Natalya Gregorovna of Shadowhyrst
|[[image:Jasonnatalya.jpg|150px|Jason and Natalya of Caid]]
|-
|1982/11/20
|Adrian Buchanon
|Ealasaid nic Chlurain
|[[image:AdrianIIealasaid.jpg|150px|Adrian II and Ealasaid of Caid]]
|-
|1983/05/28
|Jason Griffiths of Shadowhyrst
|Natalya Gregorovna of Shadowhyrst
|[[image:JasonIInatalyaII.jpg|150px|Jason II and Natalya II of Caid]]
|-
|1983/11/26
|Kipp Silverlock
|Berengaria of Hythe
|[[image:Kippberengaria.jpg|150px|Kipp and Berengaria of Caid]]
|-
|1984/06/02
|Guy de Coldrake
|Troy of Nodham Whyre
|[[image:Guytroy.jpg|150px|Guy and Troy of Caid]]
|-
|1984/11/17
|Adrian Buchanon
|Leonora Morgana
|[[image:AdrianIIIleonora.jpg|150px|Adrian III and Leonora of Caid]]
|-
|1985/06/01
|Jason Griffiths of Shadowhyrst
|Isabel Antonia de Aranjuez
|[[image:Caid badge.png|150px|Jason III and Antonia of Caid]]
|-
|1985/11/16
|Glyn ap Rhodri
|Tressa Helana Beaumaris
|[[image:Glyntressa.jpg|150px|Glyn and Tressa of Caid]]
|-
|1986/05/31
|Edward Ian Anderson
|Ilaria Veltri degli Ansari
|[[image:Edwardillaria.jpg|150px|Edward and Ilaria of Caid]]
|-
|1986/11/22
|Avery of Kempsford
|Larissa Alwynn Clarewoode
|[[image:Averylarissa.jpg|150px|Avery and Larissa of Caid]]
|-
|1987/05/30
|Barak Elandris Hanno von Halstern
|Cassaundra Igraine of Gwynedd
|[[image:Hannocassandra.jpg|150px|Hanno and Cassaundra of Caid]]
|-
|1987/11/21
|Dietrich von Vogelsang
|Déshivé Luciana d'Avignon
|[[image:Dietrichdeshive.jpg|150px|Dietrich and Deshive of Caid]]
|-
|1988/06/04
|Brion Thornbird ap Rhys
|Alysandra the Whyte Moor
|[[image:Brionalysandra.jpg|150px|Brion and Alysandra of Caid]]
|-
|1988/11/19
|Guy of Castle Kirk
|Darla of Castle Kirk
|[[image:Guydarla.jpg|150px|Guy and Darla of Caid]]
|-
|1989/06/03
|Dietrich von Vogelsang
|Déshivé Luciana d'Avignon
|[[image:DietrichIIdeshiveII.jpg|150px|Dietrich II and Deshive II of Caid]]
|-
|1989/11/18
|Guy of Castle Kirk
|Darla of Castle Kirk
|[[image:GuyIIdarlaII.jpg|150px|Guy II and Darla II of Caid]]
|-
|1990/06/02
|Patrick Levi Darkwrath
|Lyn of Whitewolfe
|[[image:Patricklyn.jpg|150px|Patrick and Lyn of Caid]]
|-
|1990/11/17
|Ivan the Illustrated
|Fiona Julienne nic Lowry
|[[image:Ivanfiona.jpg|150px|Ivan and Fiona of Caid]]
|-
|1991/06/01
|Patrick Levi Darkwrath
|Adriana d'Orsay des Hippocampes
|[[image:PatrickIIadriana.jpg|150px|Patrick II and Adriana of Caid]]
|-
|1991/11/16
|Ivan the Illustrated
|Black Aislynn Straithbaern
|[[image:IvanIIaislynn.jpg|150px|Ivan II and Aislynn of Caid]]
|-
|1992/06/06
|Timothy of Arrondale
|Tristana Ræfenloch
|[[image:Timothytristana.jpg|150px|Timothy and Tristana of Caid]]
|-
|1992/11/07
|Avery of Kempsford
|Arielle la Floer
|[[image:AveryIIarielle.jpg|150px|Avery II and Arielle of Caid]]
|-
|1993/06/05
|John ap Gwyndaf of Holdingford
|Ceinwen ferch Rhys ap Gawain
|[[image:johnceinwen.jpg|150px|John and Ceinwen]]
|-
|1993/11/20
|Cristian del Leon Rampante
|Crystal Corazón del León Borbón
|[[image:Cristiancrystal.jpg|150px|Cristian and Crystal]]
|-
|1994/06/04
|Gar of Loch Carron
|Ristil ingen Cathail
|[[image:garristil.jpg|150px|Gar and Ristil]]
|-
|1994/11/19
|Ivan the Illustrated
|Black Aislynn Straithbaern
|[[image:ivanIIIaislynnII.jpg|150px|Ivan III and Aislynn II]]
|-
|1995/06/03
|Direk Ivanovich
|Arianna of Chelsea
|[[image:Direkarianna.jpg|150px|Direk and Arianna]]
|-
|1995/11/04
|John ap Gwyndaf of Holdingford
|Ceinwen ferch Rhys ap Gawain
|[[image:johnIIceinwenII.jpg|150px|John II and Ceinwen II]]
|-
|1996/05/18
|Edric Aaron Hartwood
|Albra Katerine Marie Isabelle Bautiste
|[[image:edricalbra.jpg|150px|Edric and Albra]]
|-
|1996/11/02
|Direk Ivanovich
|Arianna ny Shane
|[[image:DirekIIariannaII.jpg|150px|Direk II and Arianna II]]
|-
|1997/06/07
|Joseph of Silveroak
|Caroline Marie de Fontenailles
|[[image:Josephcaroline.jpg|150px|Joseph and Caroline]]
|-
|1997/11/01
|Rørik Swerðmaðr
|Karina al Quihira
|[[image:Rorikkarina.jpg|150px|Rorik and Karina]]
|-
|1998/06/06
|Ivan the Illustrated
|Trifona Anastasiia Dodovicha
|[[image:IvanIVanastasiia.jpg|150px|Ivan IV and Anastasiia]]
|-
|1998/11/21
|'Abd al-Hakim ibn 'Abd al-Rahman Shaddad al-Tomuki
|Luciana Maria Novella Di Carlo
|[[image:TomukiIIluciana.jpg|150px|Tomuki II and Luciana]]
|-
|1999/06/12
|Francesc Miguel Joaquim Inacio
|Seanach an tSeanachaidhe
|[[image:Fransiscseanach.jpg|150px|Francesc and Seanach]]
|-
|1999/11/20
|Edric Aaron Hartwood
|Battista de Lagos
|[[image:EdricIIbattista.jpg|150px|Edric II and Battista]]
|-
|2000/06/03
|Guillaume de Belgique
|Felinah Tifarah Arnvella Memo Hazara Khan-ad-Din
|[[image:Guillaumefelinah.jpg|150px|Guillaume and Felinah]]
|-
|2000/11/18
|Ivan the Illustrated
|Ciar Lasse MacGregor
|[[image:IvanVciarlasse.jpg|150px|Ivan V and Ciar Lasse]]
|-
|2001/06/02
|Alaric Sartiano von Drachenklaue
|Kissa Irminwhit
|[[image:Alarickissa.jpg|150px|Alaric and Kissa]]
|-
|2001/11/17
|Edric Aaron Hartwood
|Catalina OroSol
|[[image:EdricIIIcatalina.jpg|150px|Edric III and Catalina]]
|-
|2002/06/08
|Guillaume de Belgique
|Felinah Tifarah Arnvella Memo Hazara Khan-ad-Din
|[[image:GuillaumeIIfelinahII.jpg|150px|Guillaume II and Felinah II]]
|-
|2002/11/16
|Gerhart von Cynnabar
|Una Orcadiana
|[[image:Gerhartuna.jpg|150px|Gerhart and Una]]
|-
|2003/05/31
|Alaric Sartiano
|Carynsa Leeland of Roseberry
|[[image:AlaricIIcarynsa.jpg|150px|Alaric II and Carysna]]
|-
|2003/11/15
|Direk Ivanovich
|Levana Nicholette de Lyon
|[[image:DirkIIIlevana.jpg|150px|Direk III and Levana]]
|-
|2004/06/05
|Brand of Lancaster
|Nuala nic Ailin
|[[image:Brandnuala.jpg|150px|Brand and Nuala]]
|-
|2004/11/13
|Direk Ivanonvich
|Chamayn of Castile
|[[image:DirekIVchamayn.jpg|150px|Direk IV and Chamayn]]
|-
|2005/06/04
|Dietrich von Vogelsang
|Adriana von Vogelsang
|[[image:DietrichIIIadrianaII.jpg|150px|Dietrich III and Adriana II]]
|-
|2005/11/12
|Dirk Ivanovich
|Chamayn of Castile
|[[image:DirkVchamaynII.jpg|150px|Dirk V and Chamayn II]]
|-
|2006/06/03
|[[Sven Orfhendur]]
|[[Kolfinna kottr]]
|[[image:Svenkolfinna.jpg|150px|Sven and Kolfinna]]
|-
|2006/11/1
|Edric Aaron Hartwood
|Faizeh al-Zarqa
|[[image:Edricfaizeh.jpg|150px|Edric IV and Faizeh]]
|-
|2007/6/2
|Drogo Fitz William
|Ithuna Breithrazi
|[[image:DrogoIthuna.jpeg|150px|Drogo and Ithuna]]
|-
|2007/11/10
|Edric Aaron Hartwood
|Faizeh al-Zarqa
|[[image:edricv_faizehi.jpg|150px|Edric V and Faizeh II]]
|-
|2008/6/2
|Edward Senestre
|Mora de Buchanan
|[[image:Edward_mora.jpg|150px|Edward and Mora]]
|-
|2008/11/8
|[[Sven Orfhendur]]
|[[Kolfinna kottr]]
|[[image:Svenkolfinna.jpg|150px|Sven and Kolfinna]]
|-
|2009/6/6
|Edward Senestre
|Mora de Buchanan
|[[image:Edward_mora.jpg|150px|Edward and Mora]]
|-
|2009/11/7
|Patrick O'Malley of Ulidia
|Kara the Twin of Kelton
|
|}

===Notes===
*Acelyn Shirleah the Chaste has changed her name to Ascelyn Shirleah. Either spelling may be used on scrolls.
*Natalya Gregorovna of Shadowhyrst has changed her name to Natalya de Foix.
*Adriana d'Orsay des Hippocampes has changed her name to Adriana von Vogelsang.
*Tristana Ræfenloch has changed her name to Tristana de Winter.
*Arianna of Chelsea has changed her name to Arianna ny Shane.
*Albra Katerine Marie Isabelle Bautiste prefers the shorten form of Albra Katerine.
*Following Russian naming practices Trifona Anastasiia Dodovicha prefers the shorten form of Anastasiia.
*The shortened form of 'Abd al-Hakim ibn 'Abd al-Rahman Shaddad al-Tomuki is al-Tomuki.
*Ciar Lasse MacGregor prefers the shorten form of Ciar Lasse.
*Direk Ivanovich has changed his name to Dirk Ivanovich.

==See Also==

*[http://www.sca-caid.org/ Official Caid homepage]
*[http://www.sca-caid.org/herald/coronations.html Official Coronation Dates of Caid]
*[http://www.sca-caid.org/royals/archives.html Official Royals Archive of Caid]
*[http://www.sca-caid.org/library/history/ Caidan History Project]
*[http://wiki.caid-commons.org/index.php/Main_Page Compendium Caidus (Caid Wiki)]

{{SCA Kingdom}}
[[Category:Kingdoms (SCA)|Caid]]

Barony of Thor's Mountain

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Valdis: /* External Link */

The '''Barony of Thor's Mountain''' is the Knoxville ([[USA]]) [[groups|branch]] of the [[Society for Creative Anachronism]] in the [[Kingdom of Meridies]]. The current [[Baroness]] is Mistress Godelind of Windemere .

== External Link ==

[http://www.thorsmountain.org/ Official homepage]

{{Meridies Barony}}

[[Category:Baronies (SCA)|Thor's Mountain]]

Dreiburgen

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Valdis:

{{SCA Barony box|name = Dreiburgen
|color =
|metal =
|device =
|caption = Argent, three piles azure issuant from base, in each a tower argent with the portcullis open; in chief a laurel wreath counterchanged
|founded = | baron = Bryce ap Morgan ap Martin | baroness = Fionnghuala de Buchanan
|seneschal = Mistress Vivienne Duval
|area = ([[California]])
|kingdom = Caid
}}

==Overview==
'''''Meaning''''': From the Germen words ''Drei'' meaning Three and ''Burgen'' meaning castles. The name is reference to both the three primary cities (Riverside, San Bernardino, Redlands) and the surrounding mounting peaks (San Gorgonio, San Bernardino and San Jacinto ).

Dreiburgen’s arms reflect the same meanings. The three towers represent the primary cities and the blue piles represent the three mountain peaks.

'''''Established:''''' 10/28/1972 was the Markheim Invitational Samhaine Tourney -first event of Gorgonoth, a canton of the Barony of the Angels.
First [http://history.sca-caid.org/DreiburgenAnnASIX.html Baronial Anniversary Tournament] 10/26 – 28/1974

'''''Area''''': entire Riverside and San Bernardino counties when established

'''''Recognition:''''' Dreiburgen received The Royal Recognition of Excellence on 10/23/2004

'''''Heraldic officer's title''''': Blue Mountain The herald's title is based on the blue piles of the arms, which represent the mountains around the eastern edge of the Los Angeles basin, and the territory of Dreiburgen.

More of Dreiburgen’s heraldry can be seen on their [http://www.dreiburgen.org/roll-op/roll-op-branch.html Branch Armory Page]

'''''Awards: '''''
*[http://www.dreiburgen.org/towers.html Order of the Towers of Dreiburgen](Service)
*[http://www.dreiburgen.org/illuminated.html/ Order of the Illuminated Tower](arts)
*[http://www.dreiburgen.org/defenders.html/ Order of the Defenders of the Three Towers of Dreiburgen](Marshal Arts)
*Golden Ram (closed when the canton of Gorgonoth became the barony of Dreiburgen )

'''''Patron Saint:''''' Saint Geronimus

'''''Newsletter:''''' Dreiburgen News.

== Territories of Dreiburgen ==
* Canton of Gallavally
* Canton of Mons Draconis
* Stronghold of Steinsee

== Former Territories of Dreiburgen ==
* Canton of al-Sahid
* Canton of Desert March
* Pagus Sancti Geronimi

==Guilds, Groups & Troops==
*Dreiburgen Armourers Guild
*[http://groups.yahoo.com/group/DreiburgenWaytes/ DreiburgenWaytes]
*Culinary Arts Guild (On hiatus)
*The Dreiburgen Light Horse Guard
*Dreiburgen Archers

== More Information ==
*[http://www.dreiburgen.org/ Official Web Site]

Dreiburgen

2009-11-08T11:24:02Z

Valdis:

{{SCA Barony box|name = Dreiburgen
|color =
|metal =
|device =
|caption = Argent, three piles azure issuant from base, in each a tower argent with the portcullis open; in chief a laurel wreath counterchanged
|founded =
|seneschal = Mistress Vivienne Duval
|area = ([[California]])
|kingdom = Caid
}}

==Overview==
'''''Meaning''''': From the Germen words ''Drei'' meaning Three and ''Burgen'' meaning castles. The name is reference to both the three primary cities (Riverside, San Bernardino, Redlands) and the surrounding mounting peaks (San Gorgonio, San Bernardino and San Jacinto ).

Dreiburgen’s arms reflect the same meanings. The three towers represent the primary cities and the blue piles represent the three mountain peaks.

'''''Established:''''' 10/28/1972 was the Markheim Invitational Samhaine Tourney -first event of Gorgonoth, a canton of the Barony of the Angels.
First [http://history.sca-caid.org/DreiburgenAnnASIX.html Baronial Anniversary Tournament] 10/26 – 28/1974

'''''Area''''': entire Riverside and San Bernardino counties when established

'''''Recognition:''''' Dreiburgen received The Royal Recognition of Excellence on 10/23/2004

'''''Heraldic officer's title''''': Blue Mountain The herald's title is based on the blue piles of the arms, which represent the mountains around the eastern edge of the Los Angeles basin, and the territory of Dreiburgen.

More of Dreiburgen’s heraldry can be seen on their [http://www.dreiburgen.org/roll-op/roll-op-branch.html Branch Armory Page]

'''''Awards: '''''
*[http://www.dreiburgen.org/towers.html Order of the Towers of Dreiburgen](Service)
*[http://www.dreiburgen.org/illuminated.html/ Order of the Illuminated Tower](arts)
*[http://www.dreiburgen.org/defenders.html/ Order of the Defenders of the Three Towers of Dreiburgen](Marshal Arts)
*Golden Ram (closed when the canton of Gorgonoth became the barony of Dreiburgen )

'''''Patron Saint:''''' Saint Geronimus

'''''Newsletter:''''' Dreiburgen News.

== Territories of Dreiburgen ==
* Canton of Gallavally
* Canton of Mons Draconis
* Stronghold of Steinsee

== Former Territories of Dreiburgen ==
* Canton of al-Sahid
* Canton of Desert March
* Pagus Sancti Geronimi

==Guilds, Groups & Troops==
*Dreiburgen Armourers Guild
*[http://groups.yahoo.com/group/DreiburgenWaytes/ DreiburgenWaytes]
*Culinary Arts Guild (On hiatus)
*The Dreiburgen Light Horse Guard
*Dreiburgen Archers

== More Information ==
*[http://www.dreiburgen.org/ Official Web Site]

Al-Sahid

2009-11-08T11:13:02Z

Valdis:

{{SCA Shire box|name = Al-Sahid
|color =
|metal =
|device =
|caption = Per chevron rayonny azure and Or, two laurel wreaths argent and a scorpion sable
|founded = 1991
|seneschal = TH Lord Davi d'Orleans
|area = ([[California]])
|kingdom = Caid
}}

==Overview==
Per chevron rayonny azure and Or, two laurel wreaths argent and a scorpion sable.

''History'': Al-Sahid began as part of the Barony of Dreiburgen and became a Canton on April 6, 1989. Late in 1991 Al-Sahid became a Shire. The Branch name of Al-Sahid was registered in August of 1987 and updated from a Canton to a Shire in December of 2005.

''Established'': 1991

''Area'': Victorville, Apple Valley, Lucerne Valley, Barstow, Hesperia and a portion of the San Bernardino Mountains which include Big Bear City and Big Bear Lake.

''Blazon'': Per chevron rayonny azure and Or, two laurel wreaths argent and a scorpion sable.

''Badge'': Azure, a scorpion fesswise reversed Or

''Awards'': The Noble Scorpion, The Black Scorpion, Arts and Science Award

''Newsletter'': [http://www.al-sahid.org/newsletter.htm The Scorpion Tales]

==Annual Events==

*[http://www.al-sahid.org/anniversary/ Al-Sahid Anniversary]

*[http://www.al-sahid.org/highlandwar/ Highland War]

== More Information ==

*[http://www.al-sahid.org/ The Official Al-Sahid Web Site]

[[category:shires (SCA)|Al-Sahid]]

Shire of Nant y Derwyddon

2009-11-08T11:10:43Z

Valdis:

{{SCA Shire box|name = Nant-y-Derwyddon
|color =
|metal =
|device =
|caption = [[Vert]], [[in pale]] three [[martlets]] descending between two [[flaunches]] [[argent]], each flaunch charged with a [[laurel wreath]] [[vert]]
|founded =
|seneschal = Lady Svala Thorfinnsdottir
|area = Kingsport, Johnson City, Bristol ([[Tennessee]])
|kingdom = Meridies
}}

The '''Shire of Nant-y-Derwyddon''' is a local [[group]] of the [[Society for Creative Anachronism]], located in the [[Kingdom of Meridies]], and encompasses the Upper Eastern portion of Tennessee including Bristol, Johnson City, and Kingsport.

==Annual [[event]]==

==External links==
*[http://nyd.150m.com/ Nant-y-Derwyddon Website]

[[category:shires (SCA)|Nant-y-Derwyddon]]

Shire of Nant y Derwyddon

2009-11-08T11:09:42Z

Valdis:

{{SCA Shire box|name = Nant-y-Derwyddon
|color =
|metal =
|device =
|caption = [[Vert]], [[in pale]] three [[martlets]] descending between two [[flaunches]] [[argent]], each flaunch charged with a [[laurel wreath]] [[vert]]
|founded =
|seneschal = TH Lord Davi d'Orleans
|area = Kingsport, Johnson City, Bristol ([[Tennessee]])
|kingdom = Meridies
}}

The '''Shire of Nant-y-Derwyddon''' is a local [[group]] of the [[Society for Creative Anachronism]], located in the [[Kingdom of Meridies]], and encompasses the Upper Eastern portion of Tennessee including Bristol, Johnson City, and Kingsport.

==Annual [[event]]==

==External links==
*[http://nyd.150m.com/ Nant-y-Derwyddon Website]

[[category:shires (SCA)|Nant-y-Derwyddon]]

Al-Sahid

2009-11-08T11:08:45Z

Valdis:

{{SCA Shire box|name = Al-Sahid
|color =
|metal =
|device =
|caption = Per chevron rayonny azure and Or, two laurel wreaths argent and a scorpion sable
|founded = 1991
|seneschal = Lady Svala Thorfinnsdottir
|area = ([[California]])
|kingdom = Caid
}}

==Overview==
Per chevron rayonny azure and Or, two laurel wreaths argent and a scorpion sable.

''History'': Al-Sahid began as part of the Barony of Dreiburgen and became a Canton on April 6, 1989. Late in 1991 Al-Sahid became a Shire. The Branch name of Al-Sahid was registered in August of 1987 and updated from a Canton to a Shire in December of 2005.

''Established'': 1991

''Area'': Victorville, Apple Valley, Lucerne Valley, Barstow, Hesperia and a portion of the San Bernardino Mountains which include Big Bear City and Big Bear Lake.

''Blazon'': Per chevron rayonny azure and Or, two laurel wreaths argent and a scorpion sable.

''Badge'': Azure, a scorpion fesswise reversed Or

''Awards'': The Noble Scorpion, The Black Scorpion, Arts and Science Award

''Newsletter'': [http://www.al-sahid.org/newsletter.htm The Scorpion Tales]

==Annual Events==

*[http://www.al-sahid.org/anniversary/ Al-Sahid Anniversary]

*[http://www.al-sahid.org/highlandwar/ Highland War]

== More Information ==

*[http://www.al-sahid.org/ The Official Al-Sahid Web Site]

[[category:shires (SCA)|Al-Sahid]]

Shire of Nant y Derwyddon

2009-11-08T10:51:55Z

Valdis:

Shire of Nant y Derwyddon

2009-11-08T10:48:21Z

Valdis:

{{SCA Shire box|name = Nant-y-Derwyddon
|color =
|metal =
|device =
|caption = Vert, in pale three martlets descending between two flaunches argent, each flaunch charged with a laurel wreath vert
|founded =
|seneschal = Svala Thorfinnsdottir
|area = Kingsport, Johnson City, Bristol ([[Tennessee]])
|kingdom = Meridies
}}

The '''Shire of Nant-y-Derwyddon''' is a local [[group]] of the [[Society for Creative Anachronism]], located in the [[Kingdom of Meridies]], and encompasses the Upper Eastern portion of Tennessee including Bristol, Johnson City, and Kingsport.

==Annual [[event]]==

==External links==
*[http://nyd.150m.com/ Nant-y-Derwyddon Website]

[[category:shires (SCA)|Nant-y-Derwyddon]]

User:Valdis

2008-12-04T08:26:34Z

Valdis:

User:Valdis

2008-12-04T08:25:37Z

Valdis:

In 1984, Valdis Isbrandsdottir began life in the [[Shire of Nant y Derwyddon]] in the [[Kingdom of Meridies]] and now resides in the [[Al-Sahid|Shire of Al-Sahid]] in the [[Kingdom of Caid]].