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The '''College of St Basil the Great''' is the name of the [[SCA]] [[group]] at the [[University]] of [[Western Australia]] in [[Perth]], [[Australia]]. The [[College]] is part of the [[Barony of Aneala]] in the [[Kingdom of Lochac]]. It was started in [[A.S. XXXVI]] ([[2001]]) and currently has about 30 [[member]]s. Within the University it is sometimes called the '''UWASCA''' or the '''UWA Medieval Society'''.
The '''College of St Basil the Great''' is the name of the [[SCA]] [[group]] at the [[University]] of [[Western Australia]] in [[Perth]], [[Australia]]. The [[College]] is part of the [[Barony of Aneala]] in the [[Kingdom of Lochac]]. It was started in [[A.S. XXXVI]] ([[2001]]) and currently has about 30 [[member]]s. Within the University it is sometimes called the '''UWASCA''' or the '''UWA Medieval Society'''.


The current [[seneschal]] is Alanna Galliwoode.
The current [[seneschal]] is Elizabeth Rowe.

The proposed device is:

Their battle cry is "Boom Boom", a pun on Basil Brush, a fox of impeccable humour. There are also references to crossed cannons (for the same fox), a broken tower (referring to Faulty Towers) and the motto "Learn or Die" which has a cute Latin phrase which I am sure someone will email me.

== History ==

The College of St Basil the Great was initially formed by Jochen Schwalbe in A.S. XXXVI. The list of Senechals are:

* Jochen Schwalbe - From A -B
...
*
* Prospero ab Aqua
* Gillian
* Alanna Galliwoode
* Elizabeth Rowe

There is a long [[History of Devices]] which is really worth reading when someone writes it.


== Events ==
== Events ==

Revision as of 03:44, 21 January 2012

The College of St Basil the Great is the name of the SCA group at the University of Western Australia in Perth, Australia. The College is part of the Barony of Aneala in the Kingdom of Lochac. It was started in A.S. XXXVI (2001) and currently has about 30 members. Within the University it is sometimes called the UWASCA or the UWA Medieval Society.

The current seneschal is Elizabeth Rowe.

The proposed device is:

Their battle cry is "Boom Boom", a pun on Basil Brush, a fox of impeccable humour. There are also references to crossed cannons (for the same fox), a broken tower (referring to Faulty Towers) and the motto "Learn or Die" which has a cute Latin phrase which I am sure someone will email me.

History

The College of St Basil the Great was initially formed by Jochen Schwalbe in A.S. XXXVI. The list of Senechals are:

  • Jochen Schwalbe - From A -B

...

  • Prospero ab Aqua
  • Gillian
  • Alanna Galliwoode
  • Elizabeth Rowe

There is a long History of Devices which is really worth reading when someone writes it.

Events

Newcomers' Feast

A night of feasting and making merry to welcome the new members of the College and Barony.

College Challenge Tourney

Every year the glorious College of St Basil the Great challenges the Barony of Aneala to hold the field in rapier and heavy combat. The tourney is held towards the end of semester two.

External Sites

Parts of this page may have been copied from the college's webpage.