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{{SCA Kingdom box|name = Kingdom of An Tir|color = black|metal = gold|device = [[Image:An-Tir.png|195px]] | caption = [[Checky]] [[Or]] and [[argent]], a [[lion]] [[rampant]] tail [[forked]] and [[nowed]] [[sable]], [[crowned]] [[gules]], grasping in [[dexter]] forepaw a [[laurel wreath]] [[bendwise]] [[vert]]. | founded = A.S. XVI | king = UlfR Blodfotur Fallgrson | queen = Caoimhe (Keeva) ingen Domnaille | area = Oregon, Washington, the northern tip of Idaho, British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, the Yukon, and the Northwest territories | parent = [[Kingdom of the West]]}}
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The '''Kingdom of An Tir''' began as a Principality of the [[West]] in August of [[A.S. VIII]] when Frederic of the West Tower and Anne of the White Tower were invested as the first Prince and Princess of An Tir.


The '''Kingdom of An Tir''' is the [[SCA]] [[kingdom]] that covers Oregon, Washington, and the northern tip of Idaho in the [[USA]],and British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, the Yukon, and the Northwest territories in [[Canada]].
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In January of [[A.S. XVI]], Manfred Kriegstreiber and Morag Campbell of Glenbourne became the first to ascend to the Sable Lion Thrones as An Tir became the ninth sovereign [[Kingdom]] in the [[Known World]].


==History==
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In the 21 years since that time, An Tir has grown to include 3 full [[principality|Principalities]]: [[The Summits]], in March of [[A.S. XXX]], [[Avacal]], in August of [[A.S. XXI]], and most recently, [[Tir Righ]], in June of [[A.S. XXXVIII]].


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An Tir began as a [[Principality]] of the [[West]] in August of [[A.S. VIII]] when Frederic of the West [[Tower]] and Anne of the White Tower were invested as the first [[Prince]] and [[Princess]] of An Tir.
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Among the most celebrated An Tirians are 7 "triple [[peer]]s": Duke Sir Master Master James Greyhelm, Sir Master Master Edward Ross, Viscount Sir Master Master Edward Zifran of Gendy, Sir Master Master Ludwig von Lemminghaus, Viscount Sir Master Master Scellanus of Skye, Viscount Sir Master Master Theodulf of Borogrove, and Sir Master Master Y Blackhand.


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In January of [[A.S. XVI]], Manfred Kriegstreiber and Morag Campbell of Glenbourne became the first to ascend to the [[Sable]] [[Lion]] [[Throne]]s as An Tir became the ninth [[sovereign]] [[Kingdom]] in the [[Known World]].
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However, An Tir's most honored citizen is easily the [http://www.antir.sca.org/Pubs/ATH/2janeltis.html Dowager Princess Vicountess Janeltis Karaine, Starfollower], who was awarded the title of Dowager Princess and the rank of permanent royalty by the [[BoD]] on October 10th, [[A.S. XIII]]. Her passing is remembered in courts throughout An Tir to this day.

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In the 21 years since that time, An Tir has grown to include 3 full [[principality|Principalities]]: [[The Summits]], in March of [[A.S. XXX]], [[Avacal]], in August of [[A.S. XXXI]], and most recently, [[Tir Righ]], in June of [[A.S. XXXVIII]].

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Among the most celebrated An Tirians are 7 "triple [[peer]]s": [[Duke]] James Greyhelm, [[Sir]] Edward Ross, [[Viscount]] [[Edward Zifran of Gendy]], Sir Ludwig von Lemminghaus, Viscount Scellanus of Skye, Viscount Theodulf of Borogrove, and Sir Y Blackhand.

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However, An Tir's most honored citizen is easily the [[Dowager Princess]] [[Viscountess]] Janeltis Karaine, Starfollower, (cf. [http://www.antir.sca.org/Pubs/ATH/2janeltis.html Tribute page]) , who was awarded the [[title]] of Dowager Princess and the [[rank]] of permanent [[royalty]] by the [[BoD]] on October 10th, [[A.S. XIII]]. In the past, her passing was remembered during [[court]]s throughout An Tir.

==Groups==

The Kingdom of An Tir is divided into five areas, the [[Rivers Region]], the [[Inlands Region]], and the Pricipalities of [[The Summits]], [[Avacal]] and [[Tir Righ]].

==Kingdom devices==
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! Image
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| <small>Same as kingdom</small>
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| Populace badge
| [[Image:An Tir badge.png|96px]]
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=== External Links ===
=== External Links ===
* http://www.antir.sca.org/
* [http://www.antir.sca.org/ Kingdom Website]
* [http://wiki.antir.sca.org/index.php?title=Main_Page Kingdom Wiki]


{{SCA Kingdom}}
{{SCA Kingdom}}

Latest revision as of 04:59, 9 May 2013

Kingdom of An Tir
An-Tir.png
Checky Or and argent, a lion rampant tail forked and nowed sable, crowned gules, grasping in dexter forepaw a laurel wreath bendwise vert.
Information
Founded: A.S. XVI
Parent Kingdom: Kingdom of the West
King: UlfR Blodfotur Fallgrson
Queen: Caoimhe (Keeva) ingen Domnaille
Modern location
Oregon, Washington, the northern tip of Idaho, British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, the Yukon, and the Northwest territories

The Kingdom of An Tir is the SCA kingdom that covers Oregon, Washington, and the northern tip of Idaho in the USA,and British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, the Yukon, and the Northwest territories in Canada.

History

An Tir began as a Principality of the West in August of A.S. VIII when Frederic of the West Tower and Anne of the White Tower were invested as the first Prince and Princess of An Tir.

In January of A.S. XVI, Manfred Kriegstreiber and Morag Campbell of Glenbourne became the first to ascend to the Sable Lion Thrones as An Tir became the ninth sovereign Kingdom in the Known World.

In the 21 years since that time, An Tir has grown to include 3 full Principalities: The Summits, in March of A.S. XXX, Avacal, in August of A.S. XXXI, and most recently, Tir Righ, in June of A.S. XXXVIII.

Among the most celebrated An Tirians are 7 "triple peers": Duke James Greyhelm, Sir Edward Ross, Viscount Edward Zifran of Gendy, Sir Ludwig von Lemminghaus, Viscount Scellanus of Skye, Viscount Theodulf of Borogrove, and Sir Y Blackhand.

However, An Tir's most honored citizen is easily the Dowager Princess Viscountess Janeltis Karaine, Starfollower, (cf. Tribute page) , who was awarded the title of Dowager Princess and the rank of permanent royalty by the BoD on October 10th, A.S. XIII. In the past, her passing was remembered during courts throughout An Tir.

Groups

The Kingdom of An Tir is divided into five areas, the Rivers Region, the Inlands Region, and the Pricipalities of The Summits, Avacal and Tir Righ.

Kingdom devices

Person or group Image
King Same as kingdom
Queen
Populace badge An Tir badge.png

External Links


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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