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The Kingdom of '''Avacal''' consists of the provinces of Alberta, Saskatchewan, The Northwest Territories and parts of Eastern and Northern British Columbia. Formally a principality of the Kingdom of An Tir it was elevated to Kingdom status in June 2015.
The Kingdom of '''Avacal''' consists of the provinces of Alberta, Saskatchewan, The Northwest Territories and parts of Eastern and Northern British Columbia. Formally a principality of the Kingdom of An Tir it was elevated to Kingdom status in June 2015.
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* Quarterly argent and Or, a gryphon's head erased gules. (Populace badge)
* Quarterly argent and Or, a gryphon's head erased gules. (Populace badge)


== Past Royalty ==
== Our Royal Lineage ==
:: 2. [[Wernar Ivarsson and Hélène Charesse]] February 13, 2016 to ?
:: 20. [[Hjalti inn Undarligr Vikingr and Sadb Jofreysdottir II]] May 16, 2026 to September 5, 2026
:: 1. [[Albrecht von Rugen and Nasheeta Al-Rakkasa]] June 27, 2015 to February 13, 2016  
:: 19. [[Aiden ap Grendal and Issabbella Kendal of Raven’s Rift]] November 8, 2025 to May 16, 2026
:: 18. [[Hrogn Gunthersson and Ástríðr Arnbjarnardóttir]] May 17, 2025 to November 8, 2025
:: 17. [[Vik Vikingsson II & A'isha Rayhana al-Karim II]] November 16, 2024 to May 17, 2025
:: 16. [[John Wernarsson and Bailey‎]] May 18, 2024 to November 16, 2024
:: 15. [[Ellias Silver II and Kiera II]] November 11, 2023 to May 18, 2024
:: 14. [[Gunther Rorikson and Eyoddi Lokadottir]] May 20, 2023 to November 11, 2023
:: 13. [[Kvigr Ivarsson II and Svava Suanhuita II]] November 12, 2022 to May 20, 2023
:: 12. [[Wernar Ivarsson and Sadb Jófreysdóttir]] March 26, 2022 to November 12, 2022
:: 11. [[Vik Vikingsson and A'isha Rayhana al-Karim]] August 1, 2020 - March 26, 2022
:: 10. [[Ivar the Black II and Asney Grimolfrsdottir II]] November 16, 2019 - August 1, 2020
:: 9. [[Angar Skeggisson and Saxa Amelia Africana]] June 1, 2019 - November 16, 2019
:: 8. [[Fergus of Karlisle and Kora Kendal]] November 17, 2018 – June 1, 2019
:: 7. [[Ivar the Black and Asney Grimolfrsdottir]] June 2, 2018 – November 17, 2018
:: 6. [[Kvigr Ivarsson and Svava Suanhuita]] November 18, 2017 – June 2, 2018
:: 5. [[Ellias Silver and Kiera]] June 3, 2017 – November 18, 2017
:: 4. [[Albrecht von Rügen II and Nasheeta Al-Rakkasa II]] November 19, 2016 to June 3, 2017
:: 3. [[Arnsbjorn Tiernanson and Inga in hraustliga]] July 2, 2016 to November 19, 2016
:: 2. [[Wernar Ivarsson and Hélène Charesse]] February 13, 2016 to July 2, 2016
:: 1. [[Albrecht von Rügen and Nasheeta Al-Rakkasa]] June 27, 2015 to February 13, 2016  


Thus ends the line of Avacal Princes and Princesses, and begins the Reigns of their Kings and Queens, Anno Societatis 50
::37. [[Gunther Roriksson IV and Amethyst of Borealis]] January 17th, 2015 to June 26th, 2015


::37. [[Kvigr III and Svava]] June 28, 2014 to January 17th, 2015


::36. [[Toryn III and Evja II]] February 15, 2014 to June 28, 2014
The line of Avacal Princes and Princesses can be found under [[Principality of Avacal]]
 
::35. [[Ellias and Kiera]] August 4, 2013 to February 15, 2014
 
::34. [[Einar IV and Sadb]] February 23, 2013 to August 4, 2013
 
::33. [[Wernar Ivarsson III and Sina Erdeneva]] August 3, 2012 to February 23, 2013
 
::32. [[Ogedei and Ifatahyo III]] February 25, 2012 to August 3, 2012
 
::31. [[Toryn and Evja]] July 31st, 2011 to February 25, 2012
 
::30. [[Aiden and Issabella]] February 26, 2011 to July 31st, 2011
 
::29. [[Kirk and Bryjna]] August 2, 2010 to February 26, 2011
 
::28. [[Wernar Ivarsson II and  Hélène Charesse]] February 27, 2010 to August 2, 2010
 
::27. [[Steinn Vikingsson III and Gemma Delaroche III]] August 15 - February 27 2010
   
::26. [[Hjalti Einarsson and Eirika Mjöksiglanda]] February 28 2009 - August 15 2009
   
::25. [[Toryn Davinsson and Natal'ia Volkovicha]] August 16 2008 - February 28 2009
 
::24. [[Einar Vikingsson III and Ifatahyo al-Jenne II]] February 16 2008 - August 16 2008
 
::23. [[Kvigr Ivarsson II and Linnet Grimolfsdottir]] August 18 2007 - February 16 2008
   
::22. [[Steinn Vikingsson II and Gemma Meena II]] February 24 2007 - August 18 2007
   
::21. [[Wernar Ivarsson and Tatiana the Outspoken]] August 12 2006 -  24 February 2007
   
::20. [[Kvigr Ivarsson I and Shunzei no Chikakawa]] February 25 2006 - August 12 2006
 
::19. [[Einar Vikingsson II and Ifatahyo al-Jenne I]] August 13 2005 - February 25 2006
   
::18. [[Gunther Rorikson III and Eyoddi Lokadottir]] February 26 2005 - August 13 2005
   
::17. [[Vik Vikingsson V and Inga the Unfettered II]] August 21 2004 - February 26 2005
   
::16. [[Murchad macArtgal and Morrigan Clubfoot]] February 28 2004 - August 21 2004
   
::15. [[Steinn Vikingsson I and Gemma Meena I]] August 16 2003 - February 28 2004 
 
::14. [[Einar Vikingsson I and Svetlana]] February 22 2003 - August 16 2003   
 
::13. [[Ivar the Black and Asney Grimolfrsdotter]] August 17 2002 - February 22 2003 
 
::12. [[Vik Vikingsson IV and Inga the Unfettered I]] February 23 2002 - August 17 2002   
 
::11. [[Albrecht von Rugen and Maraigha ni Sean de Sianan]] August 18 2001 - February 23 2002 
 
::10. [[Gunther Roriksson and Catriona McManus]] February 24 2001 - August 18 2001   
 
::9. [[Vik Vikingsson and Eirika Francesca Pacchioni]] August 19 2000 - February 24 2001 
 
::8. [[Eric the Trespasser and Cailleach Aine]] February 26 2000 - August 19 2000 
 
::7. [[Angar Ninefingers and Valeria Hanson]] August 20 1999 - February 26 2000
 
::6. [[Shamus van de Pontseele and Esperanza Razzolini d'Asolo]] February 27 1999 - August 20 1999
 
::5. [[Vik Vikingsson and Catriona McManus]] August 22 1998 - February 27 1999
::4. [[Gunther McManus and Tatianna de Verona]] February 21 1998 - August 22 1998
 
::3. [[Albrecht von Rugen and Eirika Francesca Pacchioni]] Aug 16 1997 - Feb 21 1998
 
::2. [[Vik Vikingsson and Ceridwyn of Abergavenny]] Feb 22 1997 - 16 Aug 1997
 
::1. [[Rorik Gunnarsson and Gwendolyn Gover]] Aug 31 1996 - Feb 22 1997
 
Link to Photos of as many of these Highnesses as I've been able to find on Flickr [https://www.flickr.com/groups/2932695@N20/pool/]


== History ==
== History ==
[[Avacal Timeline]]
[[Avacal Timeline]]
:Crown Principality in A.S. 26. It became a full principality in August of 31.
:Crown Principality in A.S. 26. It became a full principality in August of 31.
:Avacal becomes a Kingdom in A.S. 50, It's first King and Queen crowned June 27, 2015
:Avacal became a Kingdom in A.S. 50, It's first King and Queen crowned June 27, 2015


== Events ==
== Events ==
* Kingdom Events
:[[Winter Crown]] - Usually in February
:[[Spring Coronation]] - Usually in May
:[[Fall Crown]] - Usually end of August/beginning of September
:[[Winter Coronation]] - Usually end of November
:[[Grand TUA]]


* Special Celebrations
:[[Avacal Summer Crown Tournament L/2015 | Avacal First Crown]]
:[[Avacal Summer Coronation L/2015 | Avacal First Coronation]]


*Others
:[[Quad War]]
:[[Quad War]]


*Principality Events
:[[Avacal February Investiture]]
:[[Avacal February Investiture]]
:[[Avacal June Coronet Tournament]]
:[[Avacal June Coronet Tournament]]
:[[Avacal August Investiture]]
:[[Avacal August Investiture]]
:[[Avacal November Coronet Tournament]]
:[[Avacal November Coronet Tournament]]


:[[Avacal First Crown]]
*For more branch events see [https://wiki.avacal.org/w/index.php/Category:Events Category:Events]
 
:[[Avacal First Coronation]]


== Awards ==
== Awards ==
All principality awards were retired on June 26th, 2015
[[image:Avacal Populous dadge on round.jpg| 1000x1000 |thumbnail|right|70px|Avacal Populous Badge]]


[[AoA]]: [[Award of Arms]] - Awarded by all Kingdoms
'''NON-ARMIGEROUS AWARDS'''
The Award of Arms is given by their Majesties to those who have become recognized integrated participants in the Society. Their Majesties of An Tir have delegated authority to their Highnesses to award this to individuals within the Principality. It awards the right to bear arms (armigerous). Individuals can write a letter of recommendation to Their Highnesses to recognize individuals who have become contributers to the society.
:[[Order of Avacal]]: bestowed by the Crown once per reign to an individual who emulates the ideals and embodies the essence of Avacal.


[[Elder]] of Avacal: Given to those who have been Champions of the Principality (and Crown Principality or Region) of Avacal
:[[Order of the White Tower of Avacal]]: bestowed by the Crown to an individual who represented the Kingdom in an extraordinary way, in their chosen field, outside of Avacal.
The Order of the Elder of Avacal is given by Their Highnesses to individuals who have fulfilled their obligations as champion in their respected discipline. This award is given at Their Highnesses discretion. This award should not be submitted by the populace.


IM: [[Iron Maul]]: Given to the runner up in Champions Sword Tournament
:[[Award of the Griffins Agate]]: bestowed by the Crown to a child who has served Avacal in some form.


IA: [[Iron Arrow]]: Given to the runner up in the Champion Arrows Tournament
:[[Geselschaft des Adler of Avacal (The Order of the Eagle of Avacal)]]: bestowed by the Crown to an individual who is a shining example of chivalry and courtesy on a consistent basis.


IG: Iron Gauntlet: Given to the runner up in the Rapier Champion Tournament
:[[Order of the Sphinx and Cartouche]]: bestowed by the Crown to an individual who has demonstrated excellence in persona development and promoted historical authenticity.


SG: [[Silver Griffin]]: Given to the fighter and inspiration of runners up in Coronet Tournament
'''AWARDS CONVEYING AN AWARD OF ARMS'''
:[[Award of Arms]] - Awarded by all Kingdoms. The Award of Arms (AoA) is given by their Majesties to those who have become recognized integrated participants in the Society. Their Majesties of An Tir have delegated authority to their Highnesses to award this to individuals within the Principality. It awards the right to bear arms (armigerous). Individuals can write a letter of recommendation to Their Highnesses to recognize individuals who have become contributers to the society.


GG: [[Gilded Griffin]] - Principality award for Service
:[[Court Baronetcy]] may be offered by the Crown for outstanding efforts to the Kingdom. The titles of Court Baron and Court Baroness carry an Award of Arms.
This award is given to individuals who have served the principality in some form. Individuals can write a letter of recommendation to Their Highnesses to recognize an individual(s) who has provided good service to the principality.


GF: [[Golden Flame]] (formally Griffin's Flame) - Principality award for Arts and Sciences
'''AWARDS CONVEYING A GRANT OF ARMS'''
This award is given to individuals who exemplify excellence in the Arts and Sciences of the principality. Individuals can write a letter of recommendation to Their Highnesses to recognize an individual(s) who has enriched the principality with their skills within the Arts and Sciences community.


Bear: Dread Red Bear of Avacal - Principality award for Combat against overwhelming odds
:[[Order of the Winged Lynx]]: Given for service and is bestowed by the Crown to an individual who has performed exemplary and substantial service to Avacal.
This award recognizes individuals who have overcome overwhelming odds within the various disciplines of combat (Heavy, Rapier, or Archery). This order is now closed and has been removed as a recommending award.


:[[Order of the Argent Flame]]: Bestowed by the Crown to an individual who demonstrates a high level of skill in the arts and science.


PKnot: [[Princess' Knot]] - Principality award for service to the Princess
:[[Order of the Red Horse]]: Bestowed by the Crown to an individual who demonstrates excellence in equestrian within Avacal.
This award is given by the Princess to individuals which she sees fit to bestow upon. Individuals should not send recommendations for this award. First bestowed by Ceridwyn.


PFavor: Prince's Favor - Principality award for service to the Prince
:[[Order of the Sable Axe]]: Bestowed by the Crown to an individual who demonstrates excellence in heavy combat within Avacal.
This award is given by the Prince to individuals which he sees fit to bestow upon. Individuals should not send recommendations for this award.


WC: [[White Claw]] (formerly Griffin's Claw) - Principality award for representing Avacal in an extraordinary fashion
:[[Order of the Sable Rapier]]: bestowed by the Crown to an individual who demonstrates excellence in rapier combat within Avacal.
This award recognizes an individual's ability to represent Avacal in a way that enhances the principality. Individuals can write a letter of recommendation to Their Highnesses to recognize an individual(s) represented the principality in an extraordinary way.


RO: [[Red Oak]] (formerly Golden Oak) - Principality award for chivalry and courtesy
:[[Order of the Grey Goose Shaft of Avacal]]: bestowed by the Crown to an individual who demonstrates excellence in archery within Avacal.
This award recognizes individuals whose conduct shows chivalry and courtesy within the principality. Individuals can write a letter of recommendation to Their Highnesses to recognize an individual(s) for their outstanding behavior.


HG: [[Heart and Gryphon]] (formerly Griffin's Heart) - Principality award for Persona Development
'''AWARDS CARRIED FORWARD FROM THE PRINCIPALITY OF AVACAL'''
This award recognizes individuals who have developed their persona through research and accomplishments so as to personify a more period manner. Individuals can write a letter of recommendation to Their Highnesses to recognize an individual(s) who has developed their persona is a more period fashion.
- These awards are mostly given for a specific championship or event.


OF: [[Order of Fortitude]] (formerly Order of the Valorious Warrior) - Principality award that recognizes those who excel in the martial arts
:[[Elder]] of Avacal: Given to those who have been Champions of the Principality(and Crown Principality or Region) of Avacal. The Order of the Elder of Avacal is given by Their Highnesses to individuals who have fulfilled their obligations as champion in their respected discipline. This award is given at Their Highnesses discretion. This award should not be submitted by the populace.
This award is given to individuals who excel in any of the martial arts (heavy, rapier, combat archery, target archery, or thrown weapons). Individuals can write a letter of recommendation to Their Highnesses to recognize an individual(s) who has established themselves as exemplary within their discipline. First bestowed by Steinn I and Gemma I - first recipient: Master Deicyn Mohl.


SL: [[Silver Lute]] (formerly Gryphon's Voice) - Principality award that recognizes those who excel in the bardic and performing arts
:[[Iron Maul]]: Given to the runner up in Champions Sword Tournament
This award is given to individuals who excel in any of the bardic and performing arts. Individuals can write a letter of recommendation to Their Highnesses to recognize an individual(s) who has established themselves as exemplary within their discipline.


GA: [[Red Gryphon of Avacal]] (formerly Gryphon of Avacal) - Principality award for outstanding service in and outside of Avacal
:[[Iron Arrow]]: Given to the runner up in the Champion Arrows Tournament
This award recognizes individuals who do service year after year and who serve Avacal even beyond it’s borders, bringing glory to Avacal across the Known World. First bestowed by Einar II and Ifatahyo I, based off of the Lion of An Tir - members include Count Vik Vikingsson, Master Thorvald Grimmson and Countess Inga the Unfettered.


GFE: [[Gilded Feather]] - Principality award for service of Children
:[[Iron Gauntlet]]: Given to the runner up in the Rapier Champion Tournament
This award is given to children who have served the principality in some form. Individuals can write a letter of recommendation to Their Highnesses to recognize a child who has provided good service to the principality.


Avacal Throne's Favor  - Principality award given by the Coronet to a subject or group for a significant
'''RETIRED AWARDS'''
contribution to the Principality through conspicuous service.  First to be bestowed at February Investiture 2010 by Steinn III and Gemma III: Premier recipients - Master [[William Bennet]], Mistress [[Manyra Thorinsdottir]], Master [[Iain Archibald Guthrie]], HL [[Bryjna Lovisdottir of Axewater]].
[[Principality of Avacal]]


== Branches of Avacal ==
== Branches of Avacal ==
 
:Shire of [[Ayresgarde]]
:Shire of [[Bitter End]]
:Shire of [[Bordergate]]
:Shire of [[Bordergate]]
:Barony of [[Borealis]]
:Barony of [[Borealis]]
:Shire of [[Cold Keep]]
:Barony of [[Montengarde]]
:Barony of [[Montengarde]]
:Barony of [[Myrgan Wood]]
:Barony of [[Myrgan Wood]]
:Shire of [[Rhuddglyn]]
:Shire of [[Sigelhundas]]
:Shire of [[Sigelhundas]]
:Shire of [[Valley Wold]]
:Shire of [[Valley Wold]]
:Shire of [[Vinjar]]
:Shire of [[Vinjar]]
:Shire of [[Windwyrm]]


== Champions ==
 
Former Champions of Avacal
[https://jpnet.ca/data/other/travelchartavacal.html Travel time between branches] - Prepared by Master [[Thorvald Grimsson]]
 
== Kingdom Champions ==
Former Champions the [[Principality of Avacal]]


;Champions of Sword
;Champions of Sword
:1. [[Albrecht von Rugen]] - Aug 96-Aug 97
:10. [[Hrogn Gunthersson]] May 16, 2026 - Present
:2. [[Thorwulf Bjornsson]] - Aug 97-Aug 98
:9. [[Ivarr Roriksson the Black]] May 17, 2025 - May 16, 2026
:3. [[Ivar the Black]] - Aug 98-Aug 99
:8. [[Hjalti inn Undarligr Vikingr]] May 18, 2024 - May 17, 2025
:4. [[Aiden ap Darren y Cigfrain]] - Aug 99-Aug 00
:7. [[Skane Tyrsson]] (Montengarde) May 20, 2023 - May 18, 2024
:5. [[Phelan Gann]] - Aug 00-Aug 01
:6. [[Edward Vikinggson]] (Bordergate) March 26, 2022 - May 20, 2023
:6. [[Gunther Rorikson]] - Aug 01-Aug 02
:5. [[Wernar Ivarson]] (Borealis) June 1, 2019 - March 26, 2022
:7. [[Gerhard Thorwulfsson]] - Aug 02-Aug 03
:4. [[Gunther Rorikson]] (Myrgan Wood) June 3, 2018 - June 1, 2019
:8. [[Einar Vikingsson]] - Aug 03-Aug 04
:3. [[Dmitrii Korsak]] (Myrgan Wood) June 3, 2017 - June 3, 2018
:9. [[Wernar the Wild]] - Aug 04-Aug 05
:2. [[Kvigr Ivarsson]] (Myrgan Wood) July 2, 2016 - June 3, 2017
:10. [[Vik Vikingsson]] - Aug 05-Aug 06
:1. [[Ellias Silver]] (Montengarde) June 27, 2015 - July 2, 2016
:11. [[Gunther Rorikson]] - Aug 06-Aug 07
 
:12. [[Gerhard Thorwulfsson]] - Aug 07-Aug 08
:13. [[Kvigr Ivarsson]] - Aug 08-Aug 09
:14. [[Vik Vikingsson]] - Aug 09 - Aug 10
:15. [[Einar Vikingsson]] - Aug 10-Aug 11
:16. [[Albrecht von Rugen]] - Aug 11-Aug 12
:17. [[Ellias Silver]] - Aug 12- Aug 13
:18. [[John Wernarsson]]- Aug 13 - Jun 14
:19. [[ Kirk Einarsson]]- Jun 14 - Jun 2015


;Champions of Arrows
;Champions of Arrows
:1. [[Edward Ross]] - Aug 96-Aug 97
:10. [[Ayame Houjou]] May 17, 2026 - Present
:2. [[Derek the Exile]] - Aug 97-Aug 98
:9. [[Freydis Birthesdottir]] May 17, 2025 - May 17, 2026
:3. [[Michael O’Byrne]] - Aug 98-Aug 99
:8. [[Sylvie Tofadottir]] May 18, 2024 - May 17, 2025
:4. [[Mordecai Salzer]] - Aug 99-Aug 00
:7. [[Adam of the Camp]] May 20, 2023 - May 18, 2024
:5. [[Alan Bendbow]] - Aug 00-Aug 01
:6. [[Ayame Houjou]] (Myrgan Wood) July 2, 2022 - May 20, 2023
:6. [[Mordecai Salzer]] - Aug 01-Aug 02
:5. [[Henry of Bohemia]] (Montengarde) Jun 1, 2019 (AS LIV) through May 30, 2021 (AS LVI)
:7. Alistaire - Aug 02-Aug 03
:4. [[Hjalti inn Undarligr Vikingr]] (Borealis) Jun 3, 2018 (AS LIII) through Jun 1, 2019 (AS LIV)
:8. [[Malabar Membro Spaccata]] - Aug 03-Aug 04
:3. [[Roya of Montengarde]] (Montengarde) Jun 3, 2017 (AS LII) through Jun 3, 2018 (AS LIII)
:9. Geoffrey the Pretty - Aug 04-Aug 05
:2. [[Henry of Bohemia]] (Montengarde) Jul 1, 2016 (AS LI) through Jun 3, 2017 (AS LII)
:10. [[Robert of Clan Gunn]] - Aug 05-Aug 06
:1. [[James the Quixotic]] (Montengarde) Jun 27, 2015 (AS L) through Jul 1, 2016 (AS LI)
:11. [[Markus Pheilsmid]] - Aug 06-Aug 07
 
:12. Genic - Aug 07-Aug 08
:13. [[Malabar Membro Spaccata]] - Aug08-Aug09
:14. Corriander - Aug 09 - Aug 10
:15. Alickina - Aug 10 - Aug 11
:16. [[Ellias Silver]] - Aug 11-Aug 12
:17. [[Balinor]] - Aug 12-Aug 13
:18. [[Argento Brunkell]] Aug 13- Jun 14
:19. [[Henry of Bohemia]] Jun 14- Present


;Champions of Rapier
;Champions of Rapier
:1. [[Taras of Kiev]] - Mar 96-Feb 97
:8. [[Robert of Clan Gunn]] (Borealis) Nov 12, 2022 (AS LVII) - TBD
:2. [[Rodrigo Viola de Navarre]] - Feb 97-Feb 98
:7. [[William Bennet]] (Montengarde) Feb 20, 2022 - Nov 12, 2022 (AS LVII)
:3. [[Thore de Bethune]] - Feb 98-Feb 99
:6. [[Durant Caiaphas de Rambert]] (Bjornsborg) Nov 16, 2019 (AS LIV) - Feb 20, 2022
:4. [[Raoul Delaroche]] - Feb 99-Feb 00
:5. [[William Bennet]] (Montengarde)     Nov 17, 2018 (AS LIII) through Nov 16, 2019 (AS LIV)
:5. [[Odli Goodwater]] - Feb 00-Feb 01
:4. [[Beoaed O Dalaigh]] (Borealis)     Nov 18, 2017 (AS LII) through Nov 17, 2018 (AS LIII)
:6. Devon Macleod - Feb 01-Feb 02
:3. [[Francis MacLaren]] (Bitter End)     Nov 19, 2016 (AS LI) through Nov 18, 2017 (AS LII)
:7. [[Robert of Clan Gunn]] - Feb 02-Feb 03
:2. [[Robert of Clan Gunn]] (Borealis)     Feb 13, 2016 (AS L) through Nov 19, 2016 (AS LI)
:8. [[Dante Machavelli]] - Feb 03-Feb 04
:1. [[Durant Caiaphas de Rambert]] (Bjornsborg) Jan 17, 2015 (AS XLIX) through Feb 13, 2016 (AS L)
:9. [[Gemma Delaroche|Gemma Meena]] - Feb 04-Feb 05
 
:10. [[William Bennett]] - Feb 05-Feb 06
:11. Ilyanth Ildanach (now known as [[Tristram ap Emrys ap Iago]])- Feb 06-Feb 07
:12. [[Guillemin de Rouen]] - Feb 07-Feb 08
:13. [[Robert of Clan Gunn]] - Feb 08-Feb 09
:14. [[Tristram ap Emrys ap Iago]] - Feb 09-Feb 10
:15. [[Bjar the Blue]] - Feb 10-Feb 11
:16. [[Thore de Bethune]] - Feb 11- Feb 12
:17. [[William Bennett]] - Feb 12-Feb 13
:18. [[Shamus van de Ponseele]] - Feb 13-Feb 14
:19. [[Beoaed O'Dalaigh]] Feb 14-Jan 15
:20. [[Caiaphas, Durant Ramberti]] Jan 15 to present


;Champions of Arts and Sciences
;Champions of Arts and Sciences
'Borealis' A&S pentathlon began in 1985.
:7. [[Tova Asketill]] April 22, 2023 - TBD
1985 Thorvald Grimsson
:6. [[Coryn of the Wode]] (Borealis) July 2, 2022 - April 22, 2023
1986 Thorvald Grimsson
:5. [[Hlíf Angarsdottir]] May 19, 2019 - July 2, 2022
1987 Breanaidh ni Naiomin
:4. [[Tomas de Courcy]] Apr 7, 2018 - May 19, 2019
1988 Breanaidh ni Naiomin
:3. [[Dorothye Bolton]] Nov 18, 2017 - Apr 7, 2018
1989 NOT HELD
:2. [[Drífa at lækjarmóti]] Feb 13, 2016 - Nov 18, 2017
  1990 Thorvald Grimsson
:1. [[Brangwayn Hesson the Everpresent]] Jan 17, 2015 - Feb 13, 2016
1991 Freydis the Far-Travelled
 
 
;Youth Champions
:7.    [[Njord Swordbreaker]] (Borealis) July 30, 2022 (AS LVII) - TBD
:6. [[Bjorn Hrognson]] (Myrgan Wood) Nov 16, 2019 (AS LIV) - July 30, 2022 (AS LVII)
:5. [[Ulrich Guntherson]] (Myrgan Wood) Nov 17, 2018 (AS LIII) through Nov 16, 2019 (AS LIV)
:4. [[Deamiana Sinadottir]] (Borealis) Nov 18, 2017 (AS LII) through Nov 17, 2018 (AS LIII)
:3. [[Bjorn Hrognson]] (Myrgan Wood) Jun 3, 2017 (AS LII) through Nov 18, 2017 (AS LII)
:2. [[Wulfgar Angarsson]] (Borealis) Jul 1, 2016 (AS LI) through Jun 3, 2017 (AS LII)
:1.    [[Sigurd Arnsbjornsson]] (Borealis) Jun 27, 2015 (AS L) through Jul 1, 2016 (AS LI)


Avacal A&S pentathlon began in 1992(first year as Crown Principality).
1992 Joan the Just
1993 Eldred of Evesham
1994 Eirika Francesca Pacchioni
1995 Seamus Rua/Jan van der Pon Seele


:1. Elrich the Wanderer & [[Esperanza Razzolini d'Asolo]] jointly - Mar 96-Feb 97
;Champions of Bardic
:2. [[Morgan the Unknown]] - Feb 97-Feb 98
:3. [[Aran Adamas]] (Ayresgarde) April 22, 2023 - TBD
:3. Adeline von Schwarzwald - Feb 98-Feb 99
:2. [[Thisbe Elysande La Blanchette]] (Ayresgarde) November 12, 2022 - April 22, 2023
:4. [[Fabienne l'Accusee]] - Feb 99-Feb 00
:1. [[Medb Polestripper]] (Ayresgarde) Aug 31, 2019 (AS LIV)-November 12, 2022
:5. Custance Featherstonehaugh - Feb 00-Feb 01
:6. Johanna Katrin - Feb 01-Feb 02
:7. James d'Orleans - Feb 02-Feb 03
:8. Bebhinn ingen Aoidh (now known as [[Tomyris di Cavallino]] - Feb 03-Feb 04
:9. [[Sadb ingen Thuathail]] - Feb 4-Feb 05
:10. [[Sadb ingen Thuathail]] - Feb 05-Feb 06
:11. [[Coryn of the Woods]] - Feb 06-Feb 07
:12. [[Sina Erdina]] - Feb 07-Feb 08
:13. [[Dyrfinna the Wanderer]] - Feb 08-Feb 09
:14. [[Gemma Delaroche]]/ [[Cynewulf Torynsskald]] - Feb09-Feb10
:15. [[Annabel Hastings]] - Feb 10-Feb 11
:16. HL Dragoslava Vladislasa doch - Feb 11 - Feb 12
:17. [[Adelheid Holtzfallerin]] - Feb 12-Feb 13
:18. [[Ysabel la Broderesse]] - Feb 13-Feb 14
:19. [[Dorothye Bolton]] Feb 14-Jan 15
:20. [[Brangwayn Hesson the Everpresent]] Jan 15 to present


== Links ==
== Links ==


* [http://www.avacal.org/ Avacal Website]
* [https://newavacalwebtttwo.avacal.org/ Avacal Website]
* [http://www.heraldry.avacal.org/officer/herald.htm Herald Link]
* [http://www.heraldry.avacal.org/officer/herald.htm Herald Link]
==Officers==
* A list of past [[Principality Officers]]
* A list past and current [[Kingdom Officers]]
* [http://www.avacal.org/Lists/Officers/AllItems.aspx Current contact information and resources]


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[[Category:Avacal]]

Latest revision as of 14:32, 19 May 2026

Avacal Arms.

The Kingdom of Avacal consists of the provinces of Alberta, Saskatchewan, The Northwest Territories and parts of Eastern and Northern British Columbia. Formally a principality of the Kingdom of An Tir it was elevated to Kingdom status in June 2015.

Device

  • Blazon: Quarterly argent and Or, a griffon rampant, on a point pointed gules a crown within a laurel wreath Or.
  • Quarterly argent and Or, a gryphon's head erased gules. (Populace badge)

Our Royal Lineage

20. Hjalti inn Undarligr Vikingr and Sadb Jofreysdottir II May 16, 2026 to September 5, 2026
19. Aiden ap Grendal and Issabbella Kendal of Raven’s Rift November 8, 2025 to May 16, 2026
18. Hrogn Gunthersson and Ástríðr Arnbjarnardóttir May 17, 2025 to November 8, 2025
17. Vik Vikingsson II & A'isha Rayhana al-Karim II November 16, 2024 to May 17, 2025
16. John Wernarsson and Bailey‎ May 18, 2024 to November 16, 2024
15. Ellias Silver II and Kiera II November 11, 2023 to May 18, 2024
14. Gunther Rorikson and Eyoddi Lokadottir May 20, 2023 to November 11, 2023
13. Kvigr Ivarsson II and Svava Suanhuita II November 12, 2022 to May 20, 2023
12. Wernar Ivarsson and Sadb Jófreysdóttir March 26, 2022 to November 12, 2022
11. Vik Vikingsson and A'isha Rayhana al-Karim August 1, 2020 - March 26, 2022
10. Ivar the Black II and Asney Grimolfrsdottir II November 16, 2019 - August 1, 2020
9. Angar Skeggisson and Saxa Amelia Africana June 1, 2019 - November 16, 2019
8. Fergus of Karlisle and Kora Kendal November 17, 2018 – June 1, 2019
7. Ivar the Black and Asney Grimolfrsdottir June 2, 2018 – November 17, 2018
6. Kvigr Ivarsson and Svava Suanhuita November 18, 2017 – June 2, 2018
5. Ellias Silver and Kiera June 3, 2017 – November 18, 2017
4. Albrecht von Rügen II and Nasheeta Al-Rakkasa II November 19, 2016 to June 3, 2017
3. Arnsbjorn Tiernanson and Inga in hraustliga July 2, 2016 to November 19, 2016
2. Wernar Ivarsson and Hélène Charesse February 13, 2016 to July 2, 2016
1. Albrecht von Rügen and Nasheeta Al-Rakkasa June 27, 2015 to February 13, 2016


The line of Avacal Princes and Princesses can be found under Principality of Avacal

History

Avacal Timeline

Crown Principality in A.S. 26. It became a full principality in August of 31.
Avacal became a Kingdom in A.S. 50, It's first King and Queen crowned June 27, 2015

Events

  • Kingdom Events
Winter Crown - Usually in February
Spring Coronation - Usually in May
Fall Crown - Usually end of August/beginning of September
Winter Coronation - Usually end of November
Grand TUA
  • Special Celebrations
Avacal First Crown
Avacal First Coronation
  • Others
Quad War
  • Principality Events
Avacal February Investiture
Avacal June Coronet Tournament
Avacal August Investiture
Avacal November Coronet Tournament

Awards

Avacal Populous Badge

NON-ARMIGEROUS AWARDS

Order of Avacal: bestowed by the Crown once per reign to an individual who emulates the ideals and embodies the essence of Avacal.
Order of the White Tower of Avacal: bestowed by the Crown to an individual who represented the Kingdom in an extraordinary way, in their chosen field, outside of Avacal.
Award of the Griffins Agate: bestowed by the Crown to a child who has served Avacal in some form.
Geselschaft des Adler of Avacal (The Order of the Eagle of Avacal): bestowed by the Crown to an individual who is a shining example of chivalry and courtesy on a consistent basis.
Order of the Sphinx and Cartouche: bestowed by the Crown to an individual who has demonstrated excellence in persona development and promoted historical authenticity.

AWARDS CONVEYING AN AWARD OF ARMS

Award of Arms - Awarded by all Kingdoms. The Award of Arms (AoA) is given by their Majesties to those who have become recognized integrated participants in the Society. Their Majesties of An Tir have delegated authority to their Highnesses to award this to individuals within the Principality. It awards the right to bear arms (armigerous). Individuals can write a letter of recommendation to Their Highnesses to recognize individuals who have become contributers to the society.
Court Baronetcy may be offered by the Crown for outstanding efforts to the Kingdom. The titles of Court Baron and Court Baroness carry an Award of Arms.

AWARDS CONVEYING A GRANT OF ARMS

Order of the Winged Lynx: Given for service and is bestowed by the Crown to an individual who has performed exemplary and substantial service to Avacal.
Order of the Argent Flame: Bestowed by the Crown to an individual who demonstrates a high level of skill in the arts and science.
Order of the Red Horse: Bestowed by the Crown to an individual who demonstrates excellence in equestrian within Avacal.
Order of the Sable Axe: Bestowed by the Crown to an individual who demonstrates excellence in heavy combat within Avacal.
Order of the Sable Rapier: bestowed by the Crown to an individual who demonstrates excellence in rapier combat within Avacal.
Order of the Grey Goose Shaft of Avacal: bestowed by the Crown to an individual who demonstrates excellence in archery within Avacal.

AWARDS CARRIED FORWARD FROM THE PRINCIPALITY OF AVACAL - These awards are mostly given for a specific championship or event.

Elder of Avacal: Given to those who have been Champions of the Principality(and Crown Principality or Region) of Avacal. The Order of the Elder of Avacal is given by Their Highnesses to individuals who have fulfilled their obligations as champion in their respected discipline. This award is given at Their Highnesses discretion. This award should not be submitted by the populace.
Iron Maul: Given to the runner up in Champions Sword Tournament
Iron Arrow: Given to the runner up in the Champion Arrows Tournament
Iron Gauntlet: Given to the runner up in the Rapier Champion Tournament

RETIRED AWARDS Principality of Avacal

Branches of Avacal

Shire of Ayresgarde
Shire of Bordergate
Barony of Borealis
Barony of Montengarde
Barony of Myrgan Wood
Shire of Sigelhundas
Shire of Valley Wold
Shire of Vinjar
Shire of Windwyrm


Travel time between branches - Prepared by Master Thorvald Grimsson

Kingdom Champions

Former Champions the Principality of Avacal

Champions of Sword
10. Hrogn Gunthersson May 16, 2026 - Present
9. Ivarr Roriksson the Black May 17, 2025 - May 16, 2026
8. Hjalti inn Undarligr Vikingr May 18, 2024 - May 17, 2025
7. Skane Tyrsson (Montengarde) May 20, 2023 - May 18, 2024
6. Edward Vikinggson (Bordergate) March 26, 2022 - May 20, 2023
5. Wernar Ivarson (Borealis) June 1, 2019 - March 26, 2022
4. Gunther Rorikson (Myrgan Wood) June 3, 2018 - June 1, 2019
3. Dmitrii Korsak (Myrgan Wood) June 3, 2017 - June 3, 2018
2. Kvigr Ivarsson (Myrgan Wood) July 2, 2016 - June 3, 2017
1. Ellias Silver (Montengarde) June 27, 2015 - July 2, 2016


Champions of Arrows
10. Ayame Houjou May 17, 2026 - Present
9. Freydis Birthesdottir May 17, 2025 - May 17, 2026
8. Sylvie Tofadottir May 18, 2024 - May 17, 2025
7. Adam of the Camp May 20, 2023 - May 18, 2024
6. Ayame Houjou (Myrgan Wood) July 2, 2022 - May 20, 2023
5. Henry of Bohemia (Montengarde) Jun 1, 2019 (AS LIV) through May 30, 2021 (AS LVI)
4. Hjalti inn Undarligr Vikingr (Borealis) Jun 3, 2018 (AS LIII) through Jun 1, 2019 (AS LIV)
3. Roya of Montengarde (Montengarde) Jun 3, 2017 (AS LII) through Jun 3, 2018 (AS LIII)
2. Henry of Bohemia (Montengarde) Jul 1, 2016 (AS LI) through Jun 3, 2017 (AS LII)
1. James the Quixotic (Montengarde) Jun 27, 2015 (AS L) through Jul 1, 2016 (AS LI)


Champions of Rapier
8. Robert of Clan Gunn (Borealis) Nov 12, 2022 (AS LVII) - TBD
7. William Bennet (Montengarde) Feb 20, 2022 - Nov 12, 2022 (AS LVII)
6. Durant Caiaphas de Rambert (Bjornsborg) Nov 16, 2019 (AS LIV) - Feb 20, 2022
5. William Bennet (Montengarde) Nov 17, 2018 (AS LIII) through Nov 16, 2019 (AS LIV)
4. Beoaed O Dalaigh (Borealis) Nov 18, 2017 (AS LII) through Nov 17, 2018 (AS LIII)
3. Francis MacLaren (Bitter End) Nov 19, 2016 (AS LI) through Nov 18, 2017 (AS LII)
2. Robert of Clan Gunn (Borealis) Feb 13, 2016 (AS L) through Nov 19, 2016 (AS LI)
1. Durant Caiaphas de Rambert (Bjornsborg) Jan 17, 2015 (AS XLIX) through Feb 13, 2016 (AS L)


Champions of Arts and Sciences
7. Tova Asketill April 22, 2023 - TBD
6. Coryn of the Wode (Borealis) July 2, 2022 - April 22, 2023
5. Hlíf Angarsdottir May 19, 2019 - July 2, 2022
4. Tomas de Courcy Apr 7, 2018 - May 19, 2019
3. Dorothye Bolton Nov 18, 2017 - Apr 7, 2018
2. Drífa at lækjarmóti Feb 13, 2016 - Nov 18, 2017
1. Brangwayn Hesson the Everpresent Jan 17, 2015 - Feb 13, 2016


Youth Champions
7. Njord Swordbreaker (Borealis) July 30, 2022 (AS LVII) - TBD
6. Bjorn Hrognson (Myrgan Wood) Nov 16, 2019 (AS LIV) - July 30, 2022 (AS LVII)
5. Ulrich Guntherson (Myrgan Wood) Nov 17, 2018 (AS LIII) through Nov 16, 2019 (AS LIV)
4. Deamiana Sinadottir (Borealis) Nov 18, 2017 (AS LII) through Nov 17, 2018 (AS LIII)
3. Bjorn Hrognson (Myrgan Wood) Jun 3, 2017 (AS LII) through Nov 18, 2017 (AS LII)
2. Wulfgar Angarsson (Borealis) Jul 1, 2016 (AS LI) through Jun 3, 2017 (AS LII)
1. Sigurd Arnsbjornsson (Borealis) Jun 27, 2015 (AS L) through Jul 1, 2016 (AS LI)


Champions of Bardic
3. Aran Adamas (Ayresgarde) April 22, 2023 - TBD
2. Thisbe Elysande La Blanchette (Ayresgarde) November 12, 2022 - April 22, 2023
1. Medb Polestripper (Ayresgarde) Aug 31, 2019 (AS LIV)-November 12, 2022

Links

Officers

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