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The Prince is the person currently ruling a principality, and achieved this position through [[victory]] in a [[Coronet tournament]]. They are permitted to display the [[principality]] [[arms]] and [[coronet]], and are referred to as Your Highness or Your Royal Highness.
The Prince is the person currently ruling a principality, and achieved this position through [[victory]] in a [[Coronet tournament]]. They are permitted to display the [[principality]] [[arms]] and [[coronet]], and are referred to as Your Highness or Your Royal Highness.


When a Prince steps down he becomes a Viscount, regardless of how many times he has ruled.
When a Prince steps down he becomes a [[Viscount]], regardless of how many times he has ruled, unless he is already a [[Count]] or a [[Duke]].


(SCA humor: Someone who has been Prince once is a Viscount, twice is a Biscuit and three times is a Triscuit)
(SCA humor: Someone who has been Prince once is a Viscount, twice is a Biscuit and three times is a Triscuit)

Revision as of 00:09, 28 March 2005

The Prince is the person currently ruling a principality, and achieved this position through victory in a Coronet tournament. They are permitted to display the principality arms and coronet, and are referred to as Your Highness or Your Royal Highness.

When a Prince steps down he becomes a Viscount, regardless of how many times he has ruled, unless he is already a Count or a Duke.

(SCA humor: Someone who has been Prince once is a Viscount, twice is a Biscuit and three times is a Triscuit)