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The '''Canton of Abertridwr''' ([[Welsh]]: ''meeting of the three rivers'') is the [[SCA]] [[group]] that covers the southern areas of the [[Barony of Aneala]] in the [[Kingdom of Lochac]].
The '''Canton of Abertridwr''' ([[Welsh]]: ''meeting of the three rivers'') is the [[SCA]] [[group]] that covers the southern areas of the [[Barony of Aneala]] in the [[Kingdom of Lochac]].


==History==


Abertridwr was formed as a [[Canton]], in about July [[1988]] ([[A.S. XXII]]), with Harek Ulfhednar as the inaugural [[Seneschal]] (source - http://www.florilegium.org/files/STORIES/Lochac-Chrnls-art.text) .
'''HISTORY'''
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The '''Canton of Abertridwr''' ([[Welsh]]: ''meeting of the three rivers'') was a defunct [[SCA]] [[groups|group]], that encompassed the south-western reaches of the [[city]] of [[Perth]], [[Western Australia]]. Whilst defunct, the area belonged to the [[Barony of Aneala]].


The Canton of Abertriwdr went into [[abeyance]] in about [[1994]]. Whilst in abeyance, the area it had covered belonged to the [[Barony of Aneala]]. In [[2004]] it was revived as a group.
Abertridwr was apparently formed as a Canton, in about July 1988 (ASXXII), with Harek Ulfhednar as the inaugural Seneschal - source - http://www.florilegium.org/files/STORIES/Lochac-Chrnls-art.text .

The Canton of Abertriwdr went into hibernation in about 1994, until it was revived in 2004.


As of the official announcement made at [[court]] by Morwenna, the [[Baroness]] of Aneala, on July 11th, 2004, at the "[[Tourney]] of the [[Dragon]]", the [[Canton]] of Abertridwr is alive once more! [[Huzzah]]!
As of the official announcement made at [[court]] by Morwenna, the [[Baroness]] of Aneala, on July 11th, 2004, at the "[[Tourney]] of the [[Dragon]]", the [[Canton]] of Abertridwr is alive once more! [[Huzzah]]!


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''The [[King]]-that-was went under the hill at the meeting of three rivers. There they say he waits, sleeping, until the time of his people's greatest need, when he would come again.''
''The [[King]]-that-was went under the hill at the meeting of three rivers.
''There they say he waits, sleeping, until the time of his people's greatest need,
''when he would come again.''


''Awake O King, for that time is now! ''
''Awake O King, for that time is now! ''


''I call upon ye now O sleeper to rise, rise, rise! Summonst thou pencampwr and blow the [[horn]] of the red [[dragon]]! There are lands to conquer a plenty and merry times to be had!''
''I call upon ye now O sleeper to rise, rise, rise!
''Summonst thou Pencampwr and blow the [[horn]] of the red [[dragon]]!
''There are lands to conquer a plenty and merry times to be had!''


==Events==
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''Annual Event:'' Pencampwr Gan Abertridwr, a [[camping]] [[event]] during First Weekend in June


'''EVENTS'''
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''Annual Event:'' Pencampwr Gan Abertridwr [[Camping]] Event during First Weekend in June

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'''RESOURCES'''
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== External sites==
Abertridwr Website: http://www.lochac.sca.org/abertridwr/
Abertridwr Website: http://www.lochac.sca.org/abertridwr/



Latest revision as of 20:08, 15 October 2011

The Canton of Abertridwr (Welsh: meeting of the three rivers) is the SCA group that covers the southern areas of the Barony of Aneala in the Kingdom of Lochac.

History

Abertridwr was formed as a Canton, in about July 1988 (A.S. XXII), with Harek Ulfhednar as the inaugural Seneschal (source - http://www.florilegium.org/files/STORIES/Lochac-Chrnls-art.text) .

The Canton of Abertriwdr went into abeyance in about 1994. Whilst in abeyance, the area it had covered belonged to the Barony of Aneala. In 2004 it was revived as a group.

As of the official announcement made at court by Morwenna, the Baroness of Aneala, on July 11th, 2004, at the "Tourney of the Dragon", the Canton of Abertridwr is alive once more! Huzzah!


The King-that-was went under the hill at the meeting of three rivers.
There they say he waits, sleeping, until the time of his people's greatest need, 
when he would come again.
Awake O King, for that time is now! 
I call upon ye now O sleeper to rise, rise, rise! 
Summonst thou Pencampwr and blow the horn of the red dragon! 
There are lands to conquer a plenty and merry times to be had!

Events

Annual Event: Pencampwr Gan Abertridwr, a camping event during First Weekend in June

External sites

Abertridwr Website: http://www.lochac.sca.org/abertridwr/