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)
Past Royalty
- 2. Wernar Ivarsson and Hélène Charesse February 13, 2016 to July 2, 2016
- 1. Albrecht von Rugen 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
- 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
Events
Awards
AWARDS CONVEYING AN AWARD OF ARMS
- AoA: Award of Arms - Awarded by all Kingdoms. 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.
- 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 Sable Axe: Bestowed by the Crown to an individual who demonstrates excellence in heavy 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 Avaca
Branches of Avacal
- Shire of Bitter End
- Shire of Bordergate
- Barony of Borealis
- Shire of Cold Keep
- Barony of Montengarde
- Barony of Myrgan Wood
- Shire of Sigelhundas
- Shire of Valley Wold
- Shire of Vinjar
Champions
Former Champions of Avacal
- Champions of Sword
- 1. Albrecht von Rugen - Aug 96-Aug 97
- 2. Thorwulf Bjornsson - Aug 97-Aug 98
- 3. Ivar the Black - Aug 98-Aug 99
- 4. Aiden ap Darren y Cigfrain - Aug 99-Aug 00
- 5. Phelan Gann - Aug 00-Aug 01
- 6. Gunther Rorikson - Aug 01-Aug 02
- 7. Gerhard Thorwulfsson - Aug 02-Aug 03
- 8. Einar Vikingsson - Aug 03-Aug 04
- 9. Wernar the Wild - Aug 04-Aug 05
- 10. Vik Vikingsson - Aug 05-Aug 06
- 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
- 1. Edward Ross - Aug 96-Aug 97
- 2. Derek the Exile - Aug 97-Aug 98
- 3. Michael O’Byrne - Aug 98-Aug 99
- 4. Mordecai Salzer - Aug 99-Aug 00
- 5. Alan Bendbow - Aug 00-Aug 01
- 6. Mordecai Salzer - Aug 01-Aug 02
- 7. Alistaire - Aug 02-Aug 03
- 8. Malabar Membro Spaccata - Aug 03-Aug 04
- 9. Geoffrey the Pretty - Aug 04-Aug 05
- 10. Robert of Clan Gunn - Aug 05-Aug 06
- 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
- 1. Taras of Kiev - Mar 96-Feb 97
- 2. Rodrigo Viola de Navarre - Feb 97-Feb 98
- 3. Thore de Bethune - Feb 98-Feb 99
- 4. Raoul Delaroche - Feb 99-Feb 00
- 5. Odli Goodwater - Feb 00-Feb 01
- 6. Devon Macleod - Feb 01-Feb 02
- 7. Robert of Clan Gunn - Feb 02-Feb 03
- 8. Dante Machavelli - Feb 03-Feb 04
- 9. 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
'Borealis' A&S pentathlon began in 1985.
1985 Thorvald Grimsson 1986 Thorvald Grimsson 1987 Breanaidh ni Naiomin 1988 Breanaidh ni Naiomin 1989 NOT HELD 1990 Thorvald Grimsson 1991 Freydis the Far-Travelled
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
- 2. Morgan the Unknown - Feb 97-Feb 98
- 3. Adeline von Schwarzwald - Feb 98-Feb 99
- 4. Fabienne l'Accusee - Feb 99-Feb 00
- 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