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{{SCA Barony box|name = Stormhold|color = blue|metal = white|device = [[Image:Stormhold.jpg|153px]] | caption = No goutes no glory | founded = A.S. XXIII | baron =none| baroness = none | area = Melbourne (Australia) | kingdom = [[Lochac]]}}
{{SCA Barony box|name = Stormhold|color = blue|metal = white|device = [[Image:Stormhold.jpg|153px]] | caption = No goutes no glory | founded = A.S. XXIII | baron =Throlfr "Olfuss" Brantsson| baroness = Halla Vinagjafar Hrafnsdottir | area = Melbourne (Australia) | kingdom = [[Lochac]]}}


The '''Barony of Stormhold''' is a [[SCA]] [[groups|branch]] in the [[Kingdom of Lochac]]. It covers central, western and northern [[Melbourne]], [[Australia]] plus Western Victoria, being the oldest group in the state. The [[Barony]] has one [[Canton]]. The [[Canton of Caern Fail]] covers Ballarat, Bendigo, the Golden Triangle and the Surf Coast. The [[College of St Bartholomew]] is based at the [[University]] of Melbourne. The [[Shire of Arrowsreach]] and the [[Barony of Krae Glas]] were formerly cantons of the barony. The lands of Arrowsreach are now within the borders of Stormhold following the disbanding of the shire. The [[Canton of Dubh Thrain]] also disbanded.
The '''Barony of Stormhold''' is a [[SCA]] [[groups|branch]] in the [[Kingdom of Lochac]]. It covers central, western and northern [[Melbourne]], [[Australia]] plus Western Victoria, being the oldest group in the state. The [[Barony]] has one [[Canton]]. The [[Canton of Caern Fail]] covers Ballarat, Bendigo, the Golden Triangle and the Surf Coast. The [[College of St Bartholomew]] is based at the [[University]] of Melbourne. The [[Shire of Arrowsreach]] and the [[Barony of Krae Glas]] were formerly cantons of the barony. The lands of Arrowsreach are now within the borders of Stormhold following the disbanding of the shire. The [[Canton of Dubh Thrain]] also disbanded.
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# Antonia de Lorenzo
# Antonia de Lorenzo
#* ''[[Vicar]]'' - Thorolfr Brantsson, KSCA
#* ''[[Vicar]]'' - Thorolfr Brantsson, KSCA
# Throlfr "Olfuss" Brantsson, KSCA and Halla Vinagjafar Hrafnsdottir


After the sudden departure of the sixth Baron and Baroness, Sir Hugh the Little and Baroness Therasa Commins, during [[Rowany Festival]] [[A.S. XXXIX]], Miriam Galbraith was appointed as vicar. On June 24th, [[A.S. XXXXI]] Rodrigo and Sara became the seventh Baron and Baroness Stormhold. Both are natives of Melbourne, and both started their SCA careers here. The eighth baron and baroness, Hanbal and Ute, were invested on 3rd July [[A.S. XLIV]]. They stood down in mid [[2013]], replaced by Antonia de Lorenzo until February [[2014]] when she resigned. Sir Thorolfr Brantsson became the third Stormhold vicar.
After the sudden departure of the sixth Baron and Baroness, Sir Hugh the Little and Baroness Therasa Commins, during [[Rowany Festival]] [[A.S. XXXIX]], Miriam Galbraith was appointed as vicar. On June 24th, [[A.S. XXXXI]] Rodrigo and Sara became the seventh Baron and Baroness Stormhold. Both are natives of Melbourne, and both started their SCA careers here. The eighth baron and baroness, Hanbal and Ute, were invested on 3rd July [[A.S. XLIV]]. They stood down in mid [[2013]], replaced by Antonia de Lorenzo until February [[2014]] when she resigned. Sir Thorolfr Brantsson became the third Stormhold vicar and in June [[2014]] became Baron with Halla as Baroness.


An interesting note is that until Rodrigo and Sara, none of the Barons and Baronesses, except for Gwynfor and Theresa, were native Melbournians. Styvren was born in [[New Zealand]], Rhyllian is a native of Mildura, Alain was raised near Sheparton, Sven and Lucrezia were from Adelaide, Ingibjorg was from Canberra, as was Hugh, and Rudolf, Nicolette and Gwir are all [[America]]n. From an SCA standpoint, Rodrigo, Sara, Styvren, Alain, Gwynfor and Theresa started in the SCA in Stormhold, Rhyllian in the [[Shire of Quimera de Oro]] (Mildura, Victoria), Sven and Ingibjorg in the Shire/Barony of Innilgard (Adelaide, South Australia), Rudolf and Nicolette in the [[Barony of Ynys Fawr]] (Hobart, Tasmania), Gwir in the [[Barony of Settmour Swamp]] (New Jersey, USA) and Hugh in Politarchopolis (Canberra, ACT).Of Rodrigo and Sara's successors, Hanbal commenced his SCA life in [[Politarchopolis]], and Ute originates from Mansfield, but started her SCA life in Melbourne. Of the [[Vicar]]s, Morgan started in Stormhold and Mirriam in [[Innilgard]]. Alain, Nicolette and Gwynfor served as [[Seneschal]] of Stormhold at various times, as did Morgan.
An interesting note is that until Rodrigo and Sara, none of the Barons and Baronesses, except for Gwynfor and Theresa, were native Melbournians. Styvren was born in [[New Zealand]], Rhyllian is a native of Mildura, Alain was raised near Sheparton, Sven and Lucrezia were from Adelaide, Ingibjorg was from Canberra, as was Hugh, and Rudolf, Nicolette and Gwir are all [[America]]n. From an SCA standpoint, Rodrigo, Sara, Styvren, Alain, Gwynfor and Theresa started in the SCA in Stormhold, Rhyllian in the [[Shire of Quimera de Oro]] (Mildura, Victoria), Sven and Ingibjorg in the Shire/Barony of Innilgard (Adelaide, South Australia), Rudolf and Nicolette in the [[Barony of Ynys Fawr]] (Hobart, Tasmania), Gwir in the [[Barony of Settmour Swamp]] (New Jersey, USA) and Hugh in Politarchopolis (Canberra, ACT).Of Rodrigo and Sara's successors, Hanbal commenced his SCA life in [[Politarchopolis]], and Ute originates from Mansfield, but started her SCA life in Melbourne. Of the [[Vicar]]s, Morgan started in Stormhold and Mirriam in [[Innilgard]]. Alain, Nicolette and Gwynfor served as [[Seneschal]] of Stormhold at various times, as did Morgan.

Revision as of 12:06, 23 June 2014

Stormhold
Stormhold.jpg
No goutes no glory
Information
Founded: A.S. XXIII
In Kingdom: Lochac
Baron: Throlfr "Olfuss" Brantsson
Baroness: Halla Vinagjafar Hrafnsdottir
Modern location
Melbourne (Australia)

The Barony of Stormhold is a SCA branch in the Kingdom of Lochac. It covers central, western and northern Melbourne, Australia plus Western Victoria, being the oldest group in the state. The Barony has one Canton. The Canton of Caern Fail covers Ballarat, Bendigo, the Golden Triangle and the Surf Coast. The College of St Bartholomew is based at the University of Melbourne. The Shire of Arrowsreach and the Barony of Krae Glas were formerly cantons of the barony. The lands of Arrowsreach are now within the borders of Stormhold following the disbanding of the shire. The Canton of Dubh Thrain also disbanded.

History

The first Baron and Baroness of Stormhold were Styvyn Longshanks and Rhyllian of Starfire Retreat. Their reign was interrupted when Styvyn and Rhyllian won the Lochac Coronet tournament, and became Prince and Princess of Lochac in A.S. XXIV.

Barons and Baronesses of Stormhold:

  1. Viscount Styvren Longshanks (KSCA, resigned) and Viscountess Rhyllian of Starfire Retreat, OP
  2. Alain Bartholomieu Lorenz, OP and Viscountess Lucrezia Lorenz
  3. Sven Stormdriven, OP and Ingibjorg Ambadottir
  4. Rudolf von der Drau and Nicolette Dufay, OP
  5. Gwynfor Lwyd, OP and Gwir verch Madog
  6. Hugh the Little, KSCA and Theresa Cummins
  7. Rodrigo of Abbotsford, Sara Van Den Hove
  8. Hanbal al Barbary, OP and Ute von Tangermunde
  9. Antonia de Lorenzo
    • Vicar - Thorolfr Brantsson, KSCA
  10. Throlfr "Olfuss" Brantsson, KSCA and Halla Vinagjafar Hrafnsdottir

After the sudden departure of the sixth Baron and Baroness, Sir Hugh the Little and Baroness Therasa Commins, during Rowany Festival A.S. XXXIX, Miriam Galbraith was appointed as vicar. On June 24th, A.S. XXXXI Rodrigo and Sara became the seventh Baron and Baroness Stormhold. Both are natives of Melbourne, and both started their SCA careers here. The eighth baron and baroness, Hanbal and Ute, were invested on 3rd July A.S. XLIV. They stood down in mid 2013, replaced by Antonia de Lorenzo until February 2014 when she resigned. Sir Thorolfr Brantsson became the third Stormhold vicar and in June 2014 became Baron with Halla as Baroness.

An interesting note is that until Rodrigo and Sara, none of the Barons and Baronesses, except for Gwynfor and Theresa, were native Melbournians. Styvren was born in New Zealand, Rhyllian is a native of Mildura, Alain was raised near Sheparton, Sven and Lucrezia were from Adelaide, Ingibjorg was from Canberra, as was Hugh, and Rudolf, Nicolette and Gwir are all American. From an SCA standpoint, Rodrigo, Sara, Styvren, Alain, Gwynfor and Theresa started in the SCA in Stormhold, Rhyllian in the Shire of Quimera de Oro (Mildura, Victoria), Sven and Ingibjorg in the Shire/Barony of Innilgard (Adelaide, South Australia), Rudolf and Nicolette in the Barony of Ynys Fawr (Hobart, Tasmania), Gwir in the Barony of Settmour Swamp (New Jersey, USA) and Hugh in Politarchopolis (Canberra, ACT).Of Rodrigo and Sara's successors, Hanbal commenced his SCA life in Politarchopolis, and Ute originates from Mansfield, but started her SCA life in Melbourne. Of the Vicars, Morgan started in Stormhold and Mirriam in Innilgard. Alain, Nicolette and Gwynfor served as Seneschal of Stormhold at various times, as did Morgan.

Annual Events

The most famous annual Stormhold event is the William Marshall tourney and feast, held in early December. Stormhold also holds an annual Winter Feast.

See Also

External Links


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