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'''Eoforwic''' (pronounced "Efferwick", more or less) is a [[Canton]] of the [[SCA]] [[Barony of Septentria]] in the [[Kingdom of Ealdormere]]. It is located in metropolitan Toronto, Ontario, [[Canada]], and centred around the [http://www.utoronto.ca/ University of Toronto]. Although officially a [[canton]], it enjoys the unique |
'''Eoforwic''' (pronounced "Efferwick", more or less) is a [[Canton]] of the [[SCA]] [[Barony of Septentria]] in the [[Kingdom of Ealdormere]]. It is located in metropolitan Toronto, Ontario, [[Canada]], and centred around the [http://www.utoronto.ca/ University of Toronto]. Although officially a [[canton]], it enjoys the unique designation of [[Royal Citie]]. |
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A famous set of document in Ealdormere are the [[Chronicles of Eoforwic]], which detail the history of the Royal Citie (and therefore of the [[SCA]] in Ontario) from its earliest days. |
A famous set of document in Ealdormere are the [[Chronicles of Eoforwic]], which detail the history of the Royal Citie (and therefore of the [[SCA]] in Ontario) from its earliest days. |
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The City is protected by the Royal City Guard, comprised of the Guardsmen of Eoforwic (Armoured Combatants) and the Night Watch (Elite Fencers of the group) |
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Recent times (2005) has made the phrase "''It's good to be us''" a common saying overheard in Eoforwic. |
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== Arms == |
== Arms == |
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The [[arms]] of the Royal Citie of Eoforwic: |
The [[arms]] of the Royal Citie of Eoforwic: |
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''[[Argent]], a [[sword]] [[sable]] [[debruised]] by a [[chevron]] [[cotised]] [[gules]] bearing three trillium flowers [[inverted]] [[argent]], seeded [[Or]], barbed [[vert]], in [[canton]] a laurel wreath [[proper]].'' |
''[[Argent]], a [[sword]] [[sable]] [[debruised]] by a [[chevron]] [[cotised]] [[gules]] bearing three trillium flowers [[inverted]] [[argent]], seeded [[Or]], barbed [[vert]], in [[canton]] a laurel wreath [[proper]].'' |
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== Households == |
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The Royal City of Eoforwic |
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House De Bracton |
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House Marchmount |
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Sons of Thorolfr |
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== Links == |
== Links == |
Revision as of 06:55, 16 December 2005
Eoforwic (pronounced "Efferwick", more or less) is a Canton of the SCA Barony of Septentria in the Kingdom of Ealdormere. It is located in metropolitan Toronto, Ontario, Canada, and centred around the University of Toronto. Although officially a canton, it enjoys the unique designation of Royal Citie.
A famous set of document in Ealdormere are the Chronicles of Eoforwic, which detail the history of the Royal Citie (and therefore of the SCA in Ontario) from its earliest days.
The City is protected by the Royal City Guard, comprised of the Guardsmen of Eoforwic (Armoured Combatants) and the Night Watch (Elite Fencers of the group)
A common saying in the (Kingdom of Ealdormere) is "Everything you've heard about Eoforwic is true." Recent times (2005) has made the phrase "It's good to be us" a common saying overheard in Eoforwic.
Arms
The arms of the Royal Citie of Eoforwic: Argent, a sword sable debruised by a chevron cotised gules bearing three trillium flowers inverted argent, seeded Or, barbed vert, in canton a laurel wreath proper.
Households
The Royal City of Eoforwic House De Bracton House Marchmount Sons of Thorolfr