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{{SCA Kingdom box|name = Kingdom of Meridies|color = black|metal = white|device = [[Image:Meridiesarms.png]] | caption = Argent, on a pale sable a crown of three points, above each point a mullet argent, overall a laurel wreath counterchanged. | founded = A.S. XII | king = Boru III | queen = Deirdre | area = Alabama, central and eastern Tennessee, almost all of Georgia, a bit of the panhandle of Florida, and a portion of Kentucky. | parent = [[Kingdom of Atenveldt]]}} |
{{SCA Kingdom box|name = Kingdom of Meridies|color = black|metal = white|device = [[Image:Meridiesarms.png]] | caption = [[Argent]], on a [[pale]] [[sable]] a [[crown]] of three points, above each point a [[mullet]] [[argent]], overall a [[laurel wreath]] [[counterchanged]]. | founded = A.S. XII | king = Boru III | queen = Deirdre | area = Alabama, central and eastern Tennessee, almost all of Georgia, a bit of the panhandle of Florida, and a portion of Kentucky. | parent = [[Kingdom of Atenveldt]]}} |
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Founded in January, [[A.S. XII]], the '''Kingdom of Meridies''' is the fifth oldest [[Kingdom]] in the [[Known World]]. Geographically it consists of Alabama, the eastern two-thirds of Tennessee, almost all of Georgia, a bit of the panhandle of Florida, and a portion of Kentucky. Given its location, it should be no surprise that the name Meridies means "The South". |
Founded in January, [[A.S. XII]], the '''Kingdom of Meridies''' is the fifth oldest [[Kingdom]] in the [[Known World]]. Geographically it consists of Alabama, the eastern two-thirds of Tennessee, almost all of Georgia, a bit of the panhandle of Florida, and a portion of Kentucky. Given its location, it should be no surprise that the name Meridies means "The South". |
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==Heraldry== |
==[[Heraldry]]== |
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The [[device]] of the Kingdom of Meridies is ''[[Argent]], on a [[pale]] [[sable]] a [[crown]] of three points, above each point a [[mullet]] [[argent]], overall a [[laurel wreath]] [[counterchanged]]''. |
The [[device]] of the Kingdom of Meridies is ''[[Argent]], on a [[pale]] [[sable]] a [[crown]] of three points, above each point a [[mullet]] [[argent]], overall a [[laurel wreath]] [[counterchanged]]''. |
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Members of the [[populace]] or [[groups]] within the Kingdom who have provided great service, may receive an [[Augmentation of Arms]]. The augmentation takes the form of ''three |
Members of the [[populace]] or [[groups]] within the Kingdom who have provided great [[service]], may receive an [[Augmentation of Arms]]. The augmentation takes the form of ''three [[mullet]]s [[argent]], one and two'', and may be placed upon the [[arms]] of the recipient where appropriate. |
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==Groups== |
==Groups== |
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=====Alabama===== |
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*[[Shire of An Dun Theine]] (Huntsville, AL) |
*[[Shire of An Dun Theine]] (Huntsville, AL) |
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*[[Shire of Brantestone]] (Cullman, AL) |
*[[Shire of Brantestone]] (Cullman, AL) |
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*[[Shire of Sable Oak]] (Tuscaloosa, AL) |
*[[Shire of Sable Oak]] (Tuscaloosa, AL) |
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*[[Shire of Thorngill]] (Montgomery, AL) |
*[[Shire of Thorngill]] (Montgomery, AL) |
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=====Florida===== |
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*[[Shire of Arenal]] (Pensacola, FL) |
*[[Shire of Arenal]] (Pensacola, FL) |
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*[[Shire of Phoenix Glade]] (Ft. Walton Beach, FL) |
*[[Shire of Phoenix Glade]] (Ft. Walton Beach, FL) |
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*<strike>[[Shire of Salt Keep]] (Panama City, FL)</strike> |
*<strike>[[Shire of Salt Keep]] (Panama City, FL)</strike> |
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=====Georgia===== |
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*[[Shire of Beau Fort]] (Gainesville, GA) |
*[[Shire of Beau Fort]] (Gainesville, GA) |
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*[[Barony of Bryn Madoc]] (Athens, GA) |
*[[Barony of Bryn Madoc]] (Athens, GA) |
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*[[Shire of Camden Tor]] (St. Mary's, GA) |
*[[Shire of Camden Tor]] (St. Mary's, GA) |
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*Incipient [[Shire of Drakenmere]] (Statesboro, GA) |
*[[Incipient]] [[Shire of Drakenmere]] (Statesboro, GA) |
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*Incipient [[Shire of Flint Marsh]] (Bainbridge, GA) ''formerly Viridian Fjord'' |
*[[Incipient]] [[Shire of Flint Marsh]] (Bainbridge, GA) ''formerly Viridian Fjord'' |
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*[[Shire of Forth Castle]] (Savannah, GA) |
*[[Shire of Forth Castle]] (Savannah, GA) |
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*[[Shire of Marion Glen]] (Americus, GA) |
*[[Shire of Marion Glen]] (Americus, GA) |
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*[[Shire of Talmere]] (Carrollton, GA) |
*[[Shire of Talmere]] (Carrollton, GA) |
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*[[Shire of Tir Briste]] (Warner Robins, GA) |
*[[Shire of Tir Briste]] (Warner Robins, GA) |
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=====Kentucky===== |
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*[[Shire of Loch an Fhraoich]] (Bowling Green, KY) |
*[[Shire of Loch an Fhraoich]] (Bowling Green, KY) |
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=====Tennesssee===== |
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*[[Shire of Crimson River]] (Clarksville, TN) |
*[[Shire of Crimson River]] (Clarksville, TN) |
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*[[Shire of Delvingrim]] (Columbia, TN) |
*[[Shire of Delvingrim]] (Columbia, TN) |
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*[[Shire of Rising Stone]] (Murfreesboro, TN) |
*[[Shire of Rising Stone]] (Murfreesboro, TN) |
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*[[Barony of Thor's Mountain]] (Knoxville, TN) |
*[[Barony of Thor's Mountain]] (Knoxville, TN) |
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**Incipient [[Canton of Hochwald]] (Corryton, TN) |
**[[Incipient]] [[Canton of Hochwald]] (Corryton, TN) |
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*[[Shire of Vulpine Reach]] (Chattanooga, TN) |
*[[Shire of Vulpine Reach]] (Chattanooga, TN) |
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Revision as of 10:46, 4 July 2006
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Founded in January, A.S. XII, the Kingdom of Meridies is the fifth oldest Kingdom in the Known World. Geographically it consists of Alabama, the eastern two-thirds of Tennessee, almost all of Georgia, a bit of the panhandle of Florida, and a portion of Kentucky. Given its location, it should be no surprise that the name Meridies means "The South".
Heraldry
The device of the Kingdom of Meridies is Argent, on a pale sable a crown of three points, above each point a mullet argent, overall a laurel wreath counterchanged.
Members of the populace or groups within the Kingdom who have provided great service, may receive an Augmentation of Arms. The augmentation takes the form of three mullets argent, one and two, and may be placed upon the arms of the recipient where appropriate.
Groups
Alabama
- Shire of An Dun Theine (Huntsville, AL)
- Shire of Brantestone (Cullman, AL)
- Shire of the Eagle (Auburn, AL)
- Shire of Glynn Rhe (Decatur, AL)
- Barony of Iron Mountain (Birmingham, AL)
- Canton Des Forges (Trussville, AL) formerly Vulcan's Forge
- Barony of the Osprey (Mobile, AL)
- Shire of Peregrine (Jacksonville, AL)
- Shire of Sable Oak (Tuscaloosa, AL)
- Shire of Thorngill (Montgomery, AL)
Florida
- Shire of Arenal (Pensacola, FL)
- Shire of Phoenix Glade (Ft. Walton Beach, FL)
Shire of Salt Keep (Panama City, FL)
Georgia
- Shire of Beau Fort (Gainesville, GA)
- Barony of Bryn Madoc (Athens, GA)
- Shire of Camden Tor (St. Mary's, GA)
- Incipient Shire of Drakenmere (Statesboro, GA)
- Incipient Shire of Flint Marsh (Bainbridge, GA) formerly Viridian Fjord
- Shire of Forth Castle (Savannah, GA)
- Shire of Marion Glen (Americus, GA)
- Shire of Owl's Nest (Kennesaw, GA)
- Shire of Ravenwood (Albany, GA)
- Shire of River March (Columbus, GA)
- Shire of Sol Haven (Conyers, GA)
- Barony of South Downs (Atlanta, GA)
- Shire of Talmere (Carrollton, GA)
- Shire of Tir Briste (Warner Robins, GA)
Kentucky
- Shire of Loch an Fhraoich (Bowling Green, KY)
Tennesssee
- Shire of Crimson River (Clarksville, TN)
- Shire of Delvingrim (Columbia, TN)
- Shire of Easaraigh (Cookville, TN)
- Shire of Glaedenfeld (Nashville, TN)
- Shire of Loch Cairn (Manchester, TN)
- Shire of Nant y Derwyddon (Kingsport, TN)
- Shire of Rising Stone (Murfreesboro, TN)
- Barony of Thor's Mountain (Knoxville, TN)
- Incipient Canton of Hochwald (Corryton, TN)
- Shire of Vulpine Reach (Chattanooga, TN)
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