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{{SCA Kingdom box|name = Kingdom of Atlantia|color = blue|metal = white|device = [[Image:Atlantiadevice.png]] | caption = [[Per pale]] [[argent]] and [[azure]], on a [[fess]] [[wavy]], [[cotised]] and [[counterchanged]], a [[crown]] [[vallery]] [[Or]], [[environed]] of a [[laurel wreath]] [[proper]]. | founded = A.S. XVI | king = William | queen = Kára | area = Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and part of Georgia. | parent = [[Kingdom of the East]]}} |
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The '''Kingdom of Atlantia''' covers the American states of Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and |
The '''Kingdom of Atlantia''' covers the [[U.S.|American]] states of Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Augusta, Georgia. |
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== History == |
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| ⚫ | Atlantia became a [[Principality]] of the [[Kingdom of the East]] in [[A.S. XII]]. Having gained the right to become an independent [[Kingdom]], the first [[Crown Tourney]] was won by Michael of Bedford, who was at that time King of the East. Atlantia became a Kingdom in May, [[A.S. XVI]] (1981) and Michael was |
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| ⚫ | Atlantia became a [[Principality]] of the [[Kingdom of the East]] in [[A.S. XII]]. Having gained the right to become an independent [[Kingdom]], the first [[Crown Tourney]] was won by [[Michael of Bedford]], who was at that time King of the East. Atlantia became a Kingdom in May, [[A.S. XVI]] (1981) and Michael was [[crown]]ed as Atlantia's first [[King]] by his successor to the Kingdom of the East, Sigfried. |
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== Baronies and Shires of Atlantia == |
== Baronies and Shires of Atlantia == |
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Atlantia covers a great deal of territory, encompassing 26 [[Barony|Baronies]], [[Shire|Shires]], and [[Stronghold|Strongholds]], with an additional 24 [[Canton]]s and [[College]]s. A partial listing of the [[Groups of Atlantia|groups]] is available. |
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Note that geographic descriptors are approximate; check on the [[kingdom]] website to be certain. |
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* [[Shire of Border Vale Keep]] (City of Augusta, Georgia) |
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* [[Barony of Bright Hills]] (Anne Arundel, Baltimore, Carrol, Cecil and Harford Counties, Maryland) |
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* [[Barony of Dun Carraig]] (Calvert, Charles and St. Mary's Counties, Maryland) |
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* [[Barony of Highland Foorde]] (Allegany, Frederick, Garrett and Washington Counties, Maryland) |
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== Rulers == |
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* [[Barony of Lochmere]] (Anne Arundel and Howard Counties, Maryland) |
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* [[Past_rulers_of_Atlantia|Past rulers of Atlantia]] |
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* [[Shire of Roxbury Mill]] (Montgomery County, Maryland) |
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== Events == |
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* [[Shire of Spiaggia Levantina]] (Eastern Shore of Maryland County) |
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* '''Kingdom Crusades''' is where the Kingdom of Atlantia battles the [[Kingdom of the East]]. Held in October in Maryland. More information can be found at http://crusades.eastkingdom.org/ |
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* Atlantia (specifically the [[Barony of Lochmere]]) was the site of the 2005 [[Known World Academy of the Rapier]]. |
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* [[Barony of Storvik]] (Washington DC, Prince Georges and Montgomery Counties, Maryland) |
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*In June 2011, Atlantia will host the Known World Heraldic and Scribal Symposium |
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* [[Shire of Cathanar]] (Carteret and Craven Counties, North Carolina) |
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== [[Award]]s and Honors == |
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* [[Shire of Crannog Mor]] (Allegheny, Ashe, Avery, Mitchell and Watauga Counties, North Carolina) |
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The Kingdom of Atlantia currently has twenty two awards and orders active, and a further three orders which have been closed. For the purposes of the [[Order of Precedence]] the current orders are split into three groups: Orders of High Merit, Orders of Merit and Kingdom Orders and Awards. Orders of High Merit bestow a ranking between that of Landed [[Baron]]age and a [[Grant of Arms]]. Orders of Merit bestow a ranking between that of a Grant of Arms and a Court Baronage. The remaining Kingdom Orders and Awards bestow no precedence. |
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* [[Stronghold of Raven's Cove]] (Onslow County, North Carolina) |
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* [[Awards and Orders of Atlantia]] |
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* [[Barony of Sacred Stone]] (Polk, Rowan, Rutherford and Wilkes Counties, North Carolina) |
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* [[Barony of Hawkwood]] (Buncombe, Cherokee, Clay, Graham, Haywood, Henderson, Jackson, Macon, Madison, Mcdowell, Polk, Rutherford, Swain, Transylvania and Yancey Counties, North Carolina) |
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==Kingdom devices== |
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* [[Shire of Seareach]] (Brunswick, Columbus, Duplin, New Hanover, Kure Beach, Onslow, Pender and Sampson Counties, North Carolina) |
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| [[Image:Atlantia-qc.png]] |
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|Prince |
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|[[Image:Princeatlantia.jpg]] |
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|Princess |
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|[[Image:Princessatlantia.jpg]] |
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| Populace badge |
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| [[Image:Spike.jpg]] |
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| Ensign |
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| [[Image:AtlantiaEnsign.jpg]] |
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* [[Barony of Windmasters Hill]] (Almance, Caswell, Chatham, Cumberland, Durham, Franklin, Granville, Halifax, Harnett, Hoke, Johnston, Lee, Moore, Nash, Orange, Person, Robeson, Rockingham, Sampson, Scotland, Vance, Wake, Warren, Wayne and Wilson Counties, North Carolina) |
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==External Link== |
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* [https://atlantia.sca.org/ Kingdom Homepage] |
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{{SCA Kingdom}} |
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[[category: Kingdoms (SCA)|Atlantia]] |
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The Kingdom of Atlantia covers the American states of Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Augusta, Georgia.
History
Atlantia became a Principality of the Kingdom of the East in A.S. XII. Having gained the right to become an independent Kingdom, the first Crown Tourney was won by Michael of Bedford, who was at that time King of the East. Atlantia became a Kingdom in May, A.S. XVI (1981) and Michael was crowned as Atlantia's first King by his successor to the Kingdom of the East, Sigfried.
Baronies and Shires of Atlantia
Atlantia covers a great deal of territory, encompassing 26 Baronies, Shires, and Strongholds, with an additional 24 Cantons and Colleges. A partial listing of the groups is available.
Rulers
Events
- Kingdom Crusades is where the Kingdom of Atlantia battles the Kingdom of the East. Held in October in Maryland. More information can be found at http://crusades.eastkingdom.org/
- Atlantia (specifically the Barony of Lochmere) was the site of the 2005 Known World Academy of the Rapier.
- In June 2011, Atlantia will host the Known World Heraldic and Scribal Symposium
Awards and Honors
The Kingdom of Atlantia currently has twenty two awards and orders active, and a further three orders which have been closed. For the purposes of the Order of Precedence the current orders are split into three groups: Orders of High Merit, Orders of Merit and Kingdom Orders and Awards. Orders of High Merit bestow a ranking between that of Landed Baronage and a Grant of Arms. Orders of Merit bestow a ranking between that of a Grant of Arms and a Court Baronage. The remaining Kingdom Orders and Awards bestow no precedence.
Kingdom devices
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| Populace badge | 
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External Link
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