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The '''Incipient Shire of Corvinia''' is an [[SCA]] [[branch]] located in Hunedoara [[city]] in southern Transylvania, [[Romania]].
The '''[[Incipient]] Shire of Corvinia''' is an [[SCA]] [[branch]] located in Hunedoara [[city]] in southern Transylvania, [[Romania]].


This is the first [[shire]] to ever form in Romania (or at least it will be if we can ever get off our butts and finish the application for shire status). It was formed in 2006 with the help of colleagues from the [[Shire of Ad Flumen Caerulum]] and Lord Barcsi Janos who donated the first [[membership]]s necessary to form a shire. Lord Arnulf and Lord Janos also helped a lot by their motivational encouragement and advice (and of course financial support, which unfortunately has dried up) as the shire formed.
This will be the first [[shire]] to ever form in Romania. It was started in [[2006]] with the help of colleagues from the [[Shire of Ad Flumen Caerulum]] and Lord Barcsi Janos who donated the first [[membership]]s necessary to form a shire. Lord Arnulf and Lord Janos also helped a lot by their motivational encouragement and advice (and of course financial support, which unfortunately has dried up) as the shire formed.


== The SCA and the Knights of Hunedoara ==
The Shire of Corvinia is based at the [[Corvinus Castle]] (or to be more precise, the Knights of Hunedoara theatrical group, which markets itself as the Romanian representatives of the SCA, is based at the Corvinus Castle) where it regularly holds [[fighter training]] and puts on presentations for the tourists who visit the [[castle]] in exchange for a modest fee. The [[lord]]s and [[lady|ladies]] of this shire often give presentations at public and private [[event]]s. The shire has appeared many times in the newspaper and on television. And of course, being good businessmen, we always make sure to get paid well for any performance or event that we attend. (Unlike our fellow SCAdians who just do this stuff just for fun.)
The ''Knights of Hunedoara [[theatre|theatrical]] group'', which markets itself as the Romanian representatives of the SCA, is based at the [[Corvinus Castle]].
It regularly holds [[fighter training]] at the [[castle]] and puts on presentations for the tourists in exchange for a modest fee. The [[lord]]s and [[lady|ladies]] of this group often give presentations at public and private [[event]]s. The knights has appeared many times in the newspaper and on television. And of course, being businessmen, they are paid for any performance or [[event]] that we attend (unlike the SCA which is normally regarded as a not-for-profit organisation).





Latest revision as of 09:47, 6 June 2008

The Incipient Shire of Corvinia is an SCA branch located in Hunedoara city in southern Transylvania, Romania.

This will be the first shire to ever form in Romania. It was started in 2006 with the help of colleagues from the Shire of Ad Flumen Caerulum and Lord Barcsi Janos who donated the first memberships necessary to form a shire. Lord Arnulf and Lord Janos also helped a lot by their motivational encouragement and advice (and of course financial support, which unfortunately has dried up) as the shire formed.

The SCA and the Knights of Hunedoara

The Knights of Hunedoara theatrical group, which markets itself as the Romanian representatives of the SCA, is based at the Corvinus Castle. It regularly holds fighter training at the castle and puts on presentations for the tourists in exchange for a modest fee. The lords and ladies of this group often give presentations at public and private events. The knights has appeared many times in the newspaper and on television. And of course, being businessmen, they are paid for any performance or event that we attend (unlike the SCA which is normally regarded as a not-for-profit organisation).


See Also

  • Shires in Romania - an explanation of why the shire only includes one city, not all of Romania