Canton of Ardchreag: Difference between revisions
No edit summary  |
No edit summary  |
||
| (9 intermediate revisions by 3 users not shown) | |||
| Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
Ardchreag is |
The '''Canton of Ardchreag''' is an [[SCA]] [[branch]] in the [[Barony of Septentria]] in the [[Kingdom of Ealdormere]]. It is made up of the cities of Pickering, Ajax, Scarborough and Markham in Ontario, [[Canada]]. |
||
The [[canton]] has its own village persona, and is protected by the Cliffguard (armoured combatants) and the Yeomen of the White Arrow ( |
The [[canton]] has its own village persona, and is protected by the Cliffguard (armoured combatants) and the [[Yeomen]] of the White Arrow ([[archer]]s and [[thrown weapon]]s). |
||
The group was founded in April 1991 and achieved full status in August 1993. |
The group was founded in April [[1991]] and achieved full status in August [[1993]]. Its name is [[Gaelic]] for "High Cliffs", referring to the nearby Scarborough bluffs. |
||
Cerebus the [[Aardvark]] is the group's official mascot (one of the group's founders is from the same home town as Dave Sim, Cerebus' creator), though they are more often associated with flying [[turtle]]s. |
|||
[[Cerebus the Aardvark]] is the group’s official mascot (one of the group’s founders is from the same home town as Dave Sim, Cerebus’ creator), though they are more often associated with flying turtles. |
|||
Their motto is |
Their [[motto]] is "Don't follow us, we're lost too." |
||
== Arms == |
|||
The [[Arms]] of the Canton of Ardchreag: [[Vert]], four [[arrow]]s [[in cross]] points to [[center]], on a [[chief]] [[indented]] [[argent]] a [[mountain]] [[couped]] [[gules]] between two [[laurel wreath]]s [[vert]]. |
|||
== Households == |
|||
*[[House Blackcloak]]<br> |
|||
*The [[Cennedis]]<br> |
|||
*The [[Cliffguard]]<br> |
|||
*[[House DeTaahe]]<br> |
|||
*[[House Galbraith]]<br> |
|||
*The [[Kerrecs]]<br> |
|||
*[[House MacLachlan]]<br> |
|||
*[[Haus Sternstaubt]]<br> |
|||
*The [[Yeomen of the White Arrow]]<br> |
|||
== External Links == |
|||
* [http://www.ardchreag.org/ Ardchreag Homepage] |
|||
[[category: cantons (SCA)|Ardchreag]] |
|||
Latest revision as of 13:36, 3 March 2011
The Canton of Ardchreag is an SCA branch in the Barony of Septentria in the Kingdom of Ealdormere. It is made up of the cities of Pickering, Ajax, Scarborough and Markham in Ontario, Canada.
The canton has its own village persona, and is protected by the Cliffguard (armoured combatants) and the Yeomen of the White Arrow (archers and thrown weapons).
The group was founded in April 1991 and achieved full status in August 1993. Its name is Gaelic for "High Cliffs", referring to the nearby Scarborough bluffs.
Cerebus the Aardvark is the group's official mascot (one of the group's founders is from the same home town as Dave Sim, Cerebus' creator), though they are more often associated with flying turtles.
Their motto is "Don't follow us, we're lost too."
Arms
The Arms of the Canton of Ardchreag: Vert, four arrows in cross points to center, on a chief indented argent a mountain couped gules between two laurel wreaths vert.
Households
- House Blackcloak
- The Cennedis
- The Cliffguard
- House DeTaahe
- House Galbraith
- The Kerrecs
- House MacLachlan
- Haus Sternstaubt
- The Yeomen of the White Arrow
