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{{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 Orfhendur]] | queen = [[Kolfinna kottr]] | area = Southern California, the greater Las Vegas area, and Hawaii. | parent = [[Kingdom of the West]]}}
{{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 [[crescent]]s within a [[bordure]] [[embattled]] [[argent]]. | founded = A.S. XIII | king = (none) | queen = (none) | 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''' is the sixth [[SCA]] [[Kingdom]], encompassing the [[mundane]] areas of Southern California, the greater Las Vegas area, and Hawaii.
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The name Caid comes from the initials of the original subgroups from which it was formed:<BR>
The name Caid comes from the initials of the original subgroups from which it was formed:<BR>
* Barony of [[Calafia|'''C'''alafia]]
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]].
* Barony of the [[Barony of the Angels|'''A'''ngels]]
* Barony of the [[Barony of the Isles|'''I'''sles]]
* Barony of [[Dreiburgen|'''D'''reiburgen]]


== Events ==
== Events ==
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** [[Pagus Sancti Geronomi]] ''central Riverside, California''
** [[Pagus Sancti Geronomi]] ''central Riverside, California''
* Barony of [[Dun Or]] ''Lancaster / Palmdale area, California''
* Barony of [[Dun Or]] ''Lancaster / Palmdale area, California''
* [[College of Fenwood]] ''Knoll University of California, Irvine''
* [[College of Fenwood Knoll]] ''University of California, Irvine''
* Barony of [[Gyldenholt]] ''Orange County, California''
* Barony of [[Gyldenholt]] ''Orange County, California''
* Shire of [[Heatherwyne]] ''Pomona, Ontario and Claremont, California''
* Shire of [[Heatherwyne]] ''Pomona, Ontario and Claremont, California''
* Shire of [[the Isles]] ''Santa Barbara County, California''
* Shire of [[the Isles]] ''Santa Barbara County, California''
* Barony of [[Lyondemere]] ''coastal Los Angeles 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 [[Naevehjem]] ''Inyo and northeast Kern Counties, California''
* Barony of [[Nordwache]] ''Fresno, Madera, Kings and Tulare Counties, California''
* Barony of [[Nordwache]] ''Fresno, Madera, Kings and Tulare Counties, California''
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|-
| Populace badge
| Populace badge
| [[Image:Caidcross.png]]
| [[Image:Caid badge.png|96px]]
| [[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)
|}
|}


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


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| Armand de Sevigny
| Armand de Sevigny
| Diana de Savigny
| Diana de Savigny
|[[image:Armanddiana.jpg|150px|Armand and Diana of Caid]]
|(missing)
|-
|-
|1978/11/18
|1978/11/18
|Martin the Temperate
|Martin the Temperate
|Neptha of Thebes
|Neptha of Thebes
|[[image:MartinInepthaI.jpg|150px|Martin and Neptha of Caid]]
|(missing)
|-
|-
|1979/06/02
|1979/06/02
|Gregory of York
|Gregory of York
|Arianyn du Penryn
|Arianyn du Penryn
|[[image:Gregoryarianyn.jpg|150px|Gregory and Arianyn of Caid]]
|(missing)
|-
|-
|1979/11/18
|1979/11/18
|Balin of Tor
|Balin of Tor
|Amsha al Sirhan
|Amsha al Sirhan
|[[image:Balinamsha.jpg|150px|Balin and Amsha of Caid]]
|(missing)
|-
|-
|1980/05/31
|1980/05/31
|Martin the Temperate
|Martin the Temperate
|Neptha of Thebes
|Neptha of Thebes
|[[image:MartinIInepthaII.jpg|150px|Martin II and Neptha II of Caid]]
|(missing)
|-
|-
|1980/11/22
|1980/11/22
|Armand de Sevigny
|Armand de Sevigny
|Diana de Savigny
|Diana de Savigny
|[[image:ArmandIIdianaII.jpg|150px|Armand II and Diana II of Caid]]
|(missing)
|-
|-
|1981/05/30
|1981/05/30
|Adrian Buchanon
|Adrian Buchanon
|Acelyn Schirleah the Chaste
|Acelyn Schirleah the Chaste
|[[image:Adrianschirleah.jpg|150px|Adrian and Acelyn of Caid]]
|(missing)
|-
|-
|1981/11/21
|1981/11/21
|Gregory of York
|Gregory of York
|Arianyn du Penryn
|Arianyn du Penryn
|[[image:GregoryIIarianynII.jpg|150px|Gregory and Arianyn of Caid]]
|(missing)
|-
|-
|1982/05/29
|1982/05/29
|Jason Griffiths of Shadowhyrst
|Jason Griffiths of Shadowhyrst
|Natalya Gregorovna of Shadowhyrst
|Natalya Gregorovna of Shadowhyrst
|[[image:Jasonnatalya.jpg|150px|Jason and Natalya of Caid]]
|(missing)
|-
|-
|1982/11/20
|1982/11/20
|Adrian Buchanon
|Adrian Buchanon
|Ealasaid nic Chlurain
|Ealasaid nic Chlurain
|[[image:AdrianIIealasaid.jpg|150px|Adrian II and Ealasaid of Caid]]
|(missing)
|-
|-
|1983/05/28
|1983/05/28
|Jason Griffiths of Shadowhyrst
|Jason Griffiths of Shadowhyrst
|Natalya Gregorovna of Shadowhyrst
|Natalya Gregorovna of Shadowhyrst
|[[image:JasonIInatalyaII.jpg|150px|Jason II and Natalya II of Caid]]
|(missing)
|-
|-
|1983/11/26
|1983/11/26
|Kipp Silverlock
|Kipp Silverlock
|Berengaria of Hythe
|Berengaria of Hythe
|[[image:Kippberengaria.jpg|150px|Kipp and Berengaria of Caid]]
|(missing)
|-
|-
|1984/06/02
|1984/06/02
|Guy de Coldrake
|Guy de Coldrake
|Troy of Nodham Whyre
|Troy of Nodham Whyre
|[[image:Guytroy.jpg|150px|Guy and Troy of Caid]]
|(missing)
|-
|-
|1984/11/17
|1984/11/17
|Adrian Buchanon
|Adrian Buchanon
|Leonora Morgana
|Leonora Morgana
|[[image:AdrianIIIleonora.jpg|150px|Adrian III and Leonora of Caid]]
|(missing)
|-
|-
|1985/06/01
|1985/06/01
|Jason Griffiths of Shadowhyrst
|Jason Griffiths of Shadowhyrst
|Isabel Antonia de Aranjuez
|Isabel Antonia de Aranjuez
|[[image:Caid badge.png|150px|Jason III and Antonia of Caid]]
|(missing)
|-
|-
|1985/11/16
|1985/11/16
|Glyn ap Rhodri
|Glyn ap Rhodri
|Tressa Helana Beaumaris
|Tressa Helana Beaumaris
|[[image:Glyntressa.jpg|150px|Glyn and Tressa of Caid]]
|(missing)
|-
|-
|1986/05/31
|1986/05/31
|Edward Ian Anderson
|Edward Ian Anderson
|Ilaria Veltri degli Ansari
|Ilaria Veltri degli Ansari
|[[image:Edwardillaria.jpg|150px|Edward and Ilaria of Caid]]
|(missing)
|-
|-
|1986/11/22
|1986/11/22
|Avery of Kempsford
|Avery of Kempsford
|Larissa Alwynn Clarewoode
|Larissa Alwynn Clarewoode
|[[image:Averylarissa.jpg|150px|Avery and Larissa of Caid]]
|(missing)
|-
|-
|1987/05/30
|1987/05/30
|Barak Elandris Hanno von Halstern
|Barak Elandris Hanno von Halstern
|Cassaundra Igraine of Gwynedd
|Cassaundra Igraine of Gwynedd
|[[image:Hannocassandra.jpg|150px|Hanno and Cassaundra of Caid]]
|(missing)
|-
|-
|1987/11/21
|1987/11/21
|Dietrich von Vogelsang
|Dietrich von Vogelsang
|Déshivé Luciana d'Avignon
|Déshivé Luciana d'Avignon
|[[image:Dietrichdeshive.jpg|150px|Dietrich and Deshive of Caid]]
|(missing)
|-
|-
|1988/06/04
|1988/06/04
|Brion Thornbird ap Rhys
|Brion Thornbird ap Rhys
|Alysandra the Whyte Moor
|Alysandra the Whyte Moor
|[[image:Brionalysandra.jpg|150px|Brion and Alysandra of Caid]]
|(missing)
|-
|-
|1988/11/19
|1988/11/19
|Guy of Castle Kirk
|Guy of Castle Kirk
|Darla of Castle Kirk
|Darla of Castle Kirk
|[[image:Guydarla.jpg|150px|Guy and Darla of Caid]]
|(missing)
|-
|-
|1989/06/03
|1989/06/03
|Dietrich von Vogelsang
|Dietrich von Vogelsang
|Déshivé Luciana d'Avignon
|Déshivé Luciana d'Avignon
|[[image:DietrichIIdeshiveII.jpg|150px|Dietrich II and Deshive II of Caid]]
|(missing)
|-
|-
|1989/11/18
|1989/11/18
|Guy of Castle Kirk
|Guy of Castle Kirk
|Darla of Castle Kirk
|Darla of Castle Kirk
|[[image:GuyIIdarlaII.jpg|150px|Guy II and Darla II of Caid]]
|(missing)
|-
|-
|1990/06/02
|1990/06/02
|Patrick Levi Darkwrath
|Patrick Levi Darkwrath
|Lyn of Whitewolfe
|Lyn of Whitewolfe
|[[image:Patricklyn.jpg|150px|Patrick and Lyn of Caid]]
|(missing)
|-
|-
|1990/11/17
|1990/11/17
|Ivan the Illustrated
|Ivan the Illustrated
|Fiona Julienne nic Lowry
|Fiona Julienne nic Lowry
|[[image:Ivanfiona.jpg|150px|Ivan and Fiona of Caid]]
|(missing)
|-
|-
|1991/06/01
|1991/06/01
|Patrick Levi Darkwrath
|Patrick Levi Darkwrath
|Adriana d'Orsay des Hippocampes
|Adriana d'Orsay des Hippocampes
|[[image:PatrickIIadriana.jpg|150px|Patrick II and Adriana of Caid]]
|(missing)
|-
|-
|1991/11/16
|1991/11/16
|Ivan the Illustrated
|Ivan the Illustrated
|Black Aislynn Straithbaern
|Black Aislynn Straithbaern
|[[image:IvanIIaislynn.jpg|150px|Ivan II and Aislynn of Caid]]
|(missing)
|-
|-
|1992/06/06
|1992/06/06
|Timothy of Arrondale
|Timothy of Arrondale
|Tristana Ræfenloch
|Trista Ræfenloch
|[[image:Timothytristana.jpg|150px|Timothy and Tristana of Caid]]
|(missing)
|-
|-
|1992/11/07
|1992/11/07
|Avery of Kempsford
|Avery of Kempsford
|Arielle la Floer
|Arielle la Floer
|[[image:AveryIIarielle.jpg|150px|Avery II and Arielle of Caid]]
|(missing)
|-
|-
|1993/06/05
|1993/06/05
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|[[Kolfinna kottr]]
|[[Kolfinna kottr]]
|[[image:Svenkolfinna.jpg|150px|Sven and Kolfinna]]
|[[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]]
|}
|}


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*Natalya Gregorovna of Shadowhyrst has changed her name to Natalya de Foix.
*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.
*Adriana d'Orsay des Hippocampes has changed her name to Adriana von Vogelsang.
*Tristana Ræfenloch has changed her name to Tristana de Winter.
*Trista Ræfenloch has changed her name to Tristana de Winter.
*Arianna of Chelsea has changed her name to Arianna ny Shane.
*Arianna of Chelsea has changed her name to Arianna ny Shane.
*Albra Katerine Marie Isabelle Bautiste prefers the shorten form of Albra Katerine.
*Albra Katerine Marie Isabelle Bautiste prefers the shorten form of Albra Katerine.
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*Ciar Lasse MacGregor prefers the shorten form of Ciar Lasse.
*Ciar Lasse MacGregor prefers the shorten form of Ciar Lasse.
*Direk Ivanovich has changed his name to Dirk Ivanovich.
*Direk Ivanovich has changed his name to Dirk Ivanovich.
*[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]

== Awards and Honors ==
===Patents of Arms===
*Former Kings and Queens may be awarded '''Patents of Arms''', if they do not already have them, when they depart the thrones and assume their county or ducal rank.
*Former consorts are also inducted into the '''Order of the Rose'''.
===Grants of Arms===
*'''Grants of Arms''' can be given as separate awards, and traditionally are given to recognize the efforts of kingdom officers. The following awards also convey a Grant:
*'''Order of the Gauntlet of Caid''': given for outstanding ability in SCA-style combat. The order's badge is: Azure, a dexter gauntlet sustaining by the blade a sword fesswise, a bordure embatted argent.
*'''Order of the Crescent''': given for outstanding service to the kingdom. The order's badge is: Azure, three crescents conjoined, horns outward, within a bordure embattled argent.
*'''Order of the Lux Caidus''': given for outstanding excellence in the arts or sciences. The order's badge is: Azure, a sunburst within a bordure embattled argent.
*'''Order of the White Scarf of Caid''': given for outstanding ability in SCA-style rapier combat in accordance with the Treaty of the White Scarf: courteous and chivalrous behavior on and off the tournament field, service to the kingdom and its people, and willingness to instruct others in these accomplishments. Companions of the Order are entitled to wear a white scarf, fastened at the left shoulder or tied above the left elbow.
*'''Order of Chiron''': given for outstanding ability in SCA-style archery. The order's badge is: Azure, a saggitary salient regardant and drawing his bow to sinister a bordure embattled argent.

===Awards of Arms===
*The titles of '''Court Baron and Court Baroness''' are most commonly awarded to territorial Barons and Baronesses when they step down from their positions. They are also given to recognize those who have been of exemplary service to the Crown. As per Corpora, the title is accompanied by an Award of Arms if the recipient is not already armigerous.
*An '''Award of Arms''' may also be given as a separate award, or in conjunction with the following orders (if the recipient is not already armigerous). The token of each order is a medallion bearing the badge of the order.
*'''Order of the Argent Arrow''': given for excellent skill in target archery, combined with authentic garb and demeanor. The order's badge is: Azure, an arrow between in fess two crescents argent.
*'''Order of the Crescent Sword''': given for excellence in SCA-style combat, combined with authentic appearance on the field. The order's badge is: Azure, a crescent surmounted by a sword all within a bordure embattled argent.
*'''Order of the Dolphin of Caid''': given for excellence in service to the kingdom. The order's badge is: Azure, a dolphin embowed uriant to sinister argent.
*'''Order of the Duellist''': given for excellence in SCA-style rapier combat, combined with authentic appearance on the field. The order's badge is: Per pale azure and argent, two rapiers and a bordure embattled counterchanged.
*'''Order of the Harp Argent''': given for excellence in a particular art form or scientific endeavor. The order's badge is: Azure, a harp within a bordure embattled argent.

===Non-Armigerious Awards===
*'''Vanguard of Honor''': given by the sovereign, after consultation with the members of the order, for outstanding honorable and chivalric actions upon the tournament field. The token is an armband of woven black and orange ribbon.
*'''Legion of Courtesy''': given by the consort in recognition of continuing courtesy. The order's badge is: A rose Or barbed and seeded vert. The token is a medallion in the form of a yellow (heraldic) rose, dependant from a blue and white ribbon.
*'''Signum Reginae''': given by the consort to those who have served faithfully during the reign. The token is a brooch in the form of a silver crescent, engraved with the sigil of the consort, and often decorated with a semi-precious stone or other designs.
*'''Sigillum Regis''': given by the sovereign to those who have served faithfully during the reign. The token is a silver brooch in the form of four crescents conjoined in saltire horns outward, engraved with the sigil of the King, and often decorated with a semi-precious stone or other designs. [Four crescents conjoined in saltire horns outward is also the badge of the Kingdom, and is known as the "Cross of Caid".]
*'''Signum Regni''': given by the Crown to those who have served faithfully during the reign. The token is a generally a silver brooch engraved with the sigil of the King and Queen, and often decorated with a semi-precious stone or other designs. (This award was created to replace the Sigillum Regis and Signum Regnae. It is up to each Crown whether to give these two or the Signum Regni.)
*'''Corde de Guerre of Caid''': given for acts of extreme valor upon the war battlefield. The token is a blue and white forragere, worn over the arm at the shoulder.
*'''Crossed Swords of Caid''': given by the sovereign to fighting units that have demonstrated exceptional skill at arms, valor, and chivalry upon the battlefield. The order's badge is: Per fess argent and azure, two swords in saltire counterchanged.
*'''l'Honneur de la Chanson''': given by the consort for excellence in musical performance. The token is a goblet or cup. The badge is: Azure, a goblet argent, charged on the bowl with a crescent azure, within a bordure embattled argent.
*'''Order of the Acorn''': given to children for considerable contributions to the kingdom. The token is a wooden or natural acorn on a cord.
*'''Royal Recognition of Excellence''': given to individuals or groups for unique reasons, ranging from running a spectacular event to real-life heroism.
*'''Augmentation of Arms''': this is a special and very rare honor, given only a few times in the history of the kingdom. The recipient is entitled to register a modification to their arms.

===Other Honors===
*'''Right Noble Guild''': a royal charter granted by the Crown to those guilds they deem worthy.
*'''King's Champion''': the title usually given to the other 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.
*'''Queen's Champion''': the winner of the Queen's Champion Tournament, held the day after Coronation. The champion receives a sword and tabard to wear for the duration of the reign.
*'''Queen's Archery Champion''': the winner of the Queen's Champion Archery Tournament, held sometime after Coronation. The champion receives a tabard to wear for the duration of the reign.
*'''Queen's Rapier Champion''': the winner of the Queen's Champion Rapier Tournament, held the day after Coronation. The champion receives a rapier and a tabard to wear for the duration of the reign.
*'''Arts and Sciences Pentathlon Champion''': the winner of the Arts and Sciences Pentathlon, which is usually held every other year.
*'''New Battered Helm''': presented, by the previous holder, for the best death at the Queen's Champion Tournament. (Similar to the West's "Old Battered Helm.") The token is the Battered Helm itself. The recipient must do some damage to the helm before passing it on.

===Award Info===
*[http://www.pbm.com/~lindahl/jessa/caid.html Award information from here]


==See Also==
==See Also==


*[http://www.sca-caid.org/ Official Caid homepage]
*[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)]


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Latest revision as of 04:37, 3 February 2018

Kingdom of Caid
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Azure, a crown within a laurel wreath Or, between three crescents within a bordure embattled argent.
Information
Founded: A.S. XIII
Parent Kingdom: Kingdom of the West
King: (none)
Queen: (none)
Modern location
Southern California, the greater Las Vegas area, and Hawaii.

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:

Events

Groups in Caid

Kingdom Devices

Person or group Image
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Queen Caidqueen.png
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Awards, Honors and Orders

Patent-level Orders

The Crown shall award companionship in the Patent-level orders (“the Peerage��?) to those it deems deserving, according to the traditions and customs of the individual Orders:

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
Rose Those who have served as Consort of Caid for a full reign A wreath of roses
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

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

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

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

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

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

Coronation Date Prince Princess Photo
1974/06/09 Christian of Orange Denysa de las Mariposas Christian and Denysa of Caid
1974/11/23 Hugh the Undecided Rosemary of Talmont Hugh and Rosemary of Caid
1975/06/07 Thomas the Merciless Elaine the Merciful Thomas and Elaine of Caid
1975/11/22 Gregory of York Vivian Aurore de la Mer Gregory and Vivian of Caid
1976/06/05 Morven of Carrick Bevin Fraser of Sterling Morven and Bevin of Caid
1976/11/20 Martin the Temperate Arabella Lyon de Rohese Martin and Arabella of Caid
1977/06/04 Balin of Tor Lorissa du Griffin Balin and Lorissa of Caid
1977/11/19 Martin the Temperate Neptha of Thebes Martin and Neptha of Caid

Kings and Queens of Caid

Coronation Date King Queen Photo
1978/06/03 Armand de Sevigny Diana de Savigny Armand and Diana of Caid
1978/11/18 Martin the Temperate Neptha of Thebes Martin and Neptha of Caid
1979/06/02 Gregory of York Arianyn du Penryn Gregory and Arianyn of Caid
1979/11/18 Balin of Tor Amsha al Sirhan Balin and Amsha of Caid
1980/05/31 Martin the Temperate Neptha of Thebes Martin II and Neptha II of Caid
1980/11/22 Armand de Sevigny Diana de Savigny Armand II and Diana II of Caid
1981/05/30 Adrian Buchanon Acelyn Schirleah the Chaste Adrian and Acelyn of Caid
1981/11/21 Gregory of York Arianyn du Penryn Gregory and Arianyn of Caid
1982/05/29 Jason Griffiths of Shadowhyrst Natalya Gregorovna of Shadowhyrst Jason and Natalya of Caid
1982/11/20 Adrian Buchanon Ealasaid nic Chlurain Adrian II and Ealasaid of Caid
1983/05/28 Jason Griffiths of Shadowhyrst Natalya Gregorovna of Shadowhyrst Jason II and Natalya II of Caid
1983/11/26 Kipp Silverlock Berengaria of Hythe Kipp and Berengaria of Caid
1984/06/02 Guy de Coldrake Troy of Nodham Whyre Guy and Troy of Caid
1984/11/17 Adrian Buchanon Leonora Morgana Adrian III and Leonora of Caid
1985/06/01 Jason Griffiths of Shadowhyrst Isabel Antonia de Aranjuez Jason III and Antonia of Caid
1985/11/16 Glyn ap Rhodri Tressa Helana Beaumaris Glyn and Tressa of Caid
1986/05/31 Edward Ian Anderson Ilaria Veltri degli Ansari Edward and Ilaria of Caid
1986/11/22 Avery of Kempsford Larissa Alwynn Clarewoode Avery and Larissa of Caid
1987/05/30 Barak Elandris Hanno von Halstern Cassaundra Igraine of Gwynedd Hanno and Cassaundra of Caid
1987/11/21 Dietrich von Vogelsang Déshivé Luciana d'Avignon Dietrich and Deshive of Caid
1988/06/04 Brion Thornbird ap Rhys Alysandra the Whyte Moor Brion and Alysandra of Caid
1988/11/19 Guy of Castle Kirk Darla of Castle Kirk Guy and Darla of Caid
1989/06/03 Dietrich von Vogelsang Déshivé Luciana d'Avignon Dietrich II and Deshive II of Caid
1989/11/18 Guy of Castle Kirk Darla of Castle Kirk Guy II and Darla II of Caid
1990/06/02 Patrick Levi Darkwrath Lyn of Whitewolfe Patrick and Lyn of Caid
1990/11/17 Ivan the Illustrated Fiona Julienne nic Lowry Ivan and Fiona of Caid
1991/06/01 Patrick Levi Darkwrath Adriana d'Orsay des Hippocampes Patrick II and Adriana of Caid
1991/11/16 Ivan the Illustrated Black Aislynn Straithbaern Ivan II and Aislynn of Caid
1992/06/06 Timothy of Arrondale Trista Ræfenloch Timothy and Tristana of Caid
1992/11/07 Avery of Kempsford Arielle la Floer Avery II and Arielle of Caid
1993/06/05 John ap Gwyndaf of Holdingford Ceinwen ferch Rhys ap Gawain John and Ceinwen
1993/11/20 Cristian del Leon Rampante Crystal Corazón del León Borbón Cristian and Crystal
1994/06/04 Gar of Loch Carron Ristil ingen Cathail Gar and Ristil
1994/11/19 Ivan the Illustrated Black Aislynn Straithbaern Ivan III and Aislynn II
1995/06/03 Direk Ivanovich Arianna of Chelsea Direk and Arianna
1995/11/04 John ap Gwyndaf of Holdingford Ceinwen ferch Rhys ap Gawain John II and Ceinwen II
1996/05/18 Edric Aaron Hartwood Albra Katerine Marie Isabelle Bautiste Edric and Albra
1996/11/02 Direk Ivanovich Arianna ny Shane Direk II and Arianna II
1997/06/07 Joseph of Silveroak Caroline Marie de Fontenailles Joseph and Caroline
1997/11/01 Rørik Swerðmaðr Karina al Quihira Rorik and Karina
1998/06/06 Ivan the Illustrated Trifona Anastasiia Dodovicha Ivan IV and Anastasiia
1998/11/21 'Abd al-Hakim ibn 'Abd al-Rahman Shaddad al-Tomuki Luciana Maria Novella Di Carlo Tomuki II and Luciana
1999/06/12 Francesc Miguel Joaquim Inacio Seanach an tSeanachaidhe Francesc and Seanach
1999/11/20 Edric Aaron Hartwood Battista de Lagos Edric II and Battista
2000/06/03 Guillaume de Belgique Felinah Tifarah Arnvella Memo Hazara Khan-ad-Din Guillaume and Felinah
2000/11/18 Ivan the Illustrated Ciar Lasse MacGregor Ivan V and Ciar Lasse
2001/06/02 Alaric Sartiano von Drachenklaue Kissa Irminwhit Alaric and Kissa
2001/11/17 Edric Aaron Hartwood Catalina OroSol Edric III and Catalina
2002/06/08 Guillaume de Belgique Felinah Tifarah Arnvella Memo Hazara Khan-ad-Din Guillaume II and Felinah II
2002/11/16 Gerhart von Cynnabar Una Orcadiana Gerhart and Una
2003/05/31 Alaric Sartiano Carynsa Leeland of Roseberry Alaric II and Carysna
2003/11/15 Direk Ivanovich Levana Nicholette de Lyon Direk III and Levana
2004/06/05 Brand of Lancaster Nuala nic Ailin Brand and Nuala
2004/11/13 Direk Ivanonvich Chamayn of Castile Direk IV and Chamayn
2005/06/04 Dietrich von Vogelsang Adriana von Vogelsang Dietrich III and Adriana II
2005/11/12 Dirk Ivanovich Chamayn of Castile Dirk V and Chamayn II
2006/06/03 Sven Orfhendur Kolfinna kottr Sven and Kolfinna
2006/11/1 Edric Aaron Hartwood Faizeh al-Zarqa Edric IV and Faizeh
2007/6/2 Drogo Fitz William Ithuna Breithrazi Drogo and Ithuna
2007/11/10 Edric Aaron Hartwood Faizeh al-Zarqa Edric V and Faizeh II
2008/6/2 Edward Senestre Mora de Buchanan Edward and Mora
2008/11/8 Sven Orfhendur Kolfinna kottr Sven and Kolfinna
2009/6/6 Edward Senestre Mora de Buchanan Edward and Mora
2009/11/7 Patrick O'Malley of Ulidia Kara the Twin of Kelton 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.
  • Trista 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


SCA Kingdoms

West | East | Middle | Atenveldt | Meridies | Caid | Ansteorra | Atlantia | An Tir | Calontir | Trimaris | Outlands | Drachenwald | Artemisia | Æthelmearc | Ealdormere | Lochac | Northshield | Gleann Abhann | Avacal

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