Carolingia

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Barony of Carolingia
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Information
Founded: 1971 (AS VI)
Location: Boston, MA

Intro.

Overview

Meaning: The name "Carolingia" refers to the Charles River, which flows through Boston. The "wavy Y" on the Baronial arms allude to the river and its tributaries.

Established: The founding meeting of the then "Barony of Norfolk, Suffolk and Middlesex" was held in November 1970. The first event of the newly-renamed Barony of Carolingia was held on Valentine's Day, 1971.

Blazon: Azure, a pall wavy or

Heraldic officer's title: Golden Gryphon Pursuivant

Awards: Carolingia has three awards, following the usual SCA division:

• The Order of the Daystar rewards service.
• The Order of the Moon recognizes advancement of the arts.
• The Order of Perseus is for leadership in the martial arts. (The name refers to the constellation, in keeping with the astronomical theme.)

Newsletter: The Carolingian Minuscule. (It's a calligraphy joke.)

Fighting Unit(s): The Carolingian Pike Company is the Barony's official fighting unit

Territories of Carolingia

• Canton of Towers
• Canton of Aschhyrst.

• Boroughs (semi-official college branches, some currently inactive):
  • Borough of Darksted Wood (UMass Lowell)
  • Borough of Duncharloch (Harvard)
  • Borough of Felding (Wellesley)
  • Borough of Fenmere (Brandeis)
  • Borough of Greenwood Isle (Simmons)
  • Borough of Huntington Green (Northeastern)
  • Borough of Knollwood (Olin)
  • Borough of MITgaard (MIT)
  • Borough of Norsu (Tufts)
  • Borough of Rosin Gorm (Regis)
  • Borough of Southbanke (Boston University)

Former Territories of (name)

• info

More Information

• Official Web Site

Eastern Territories
Crown Principalities/Regions: Tir Mara, Northern Region, Central Region, Southern Region
Baronies/Provinces: Østgarðr, An Dubhaigeainn, Bergental, Beyond the Mountain, Bhakail, Bridge, Buckland Cross, Carillion, Carolingia, Concordia of the Snows, Dragonship Haven, Endewearde, Havre des Glaces, Iron Bog, L'ile du Dragon Dormant, Malagentia, Ruantallan, Settmour Swamp, Smoking Rocks, Stonemarche Shires: Anglespur, Ar n-Eilean-ne, Avonmore, Barren Sands, Blak Rose, Bois Ardent, Caer Adamant, Coill Tuar, Coldwood, Eisental, Frosted Hills, Glenn Linn, Hadchester, Hartshorn-dale, La Selve d'Aure, Lyndhaven, Midland Vale, Montevale, Mountain Freehold, Nordenhalle, Northern Outpost, Old Stonebridges, Owlsherst, Panther Vale, Quintavia, Rusted Woodlands, Smithwick, Wyndhame Cantons/Ridings: Appleholm, Aschehyrst, Black Icorndall, Bowman's Rest, Brokenbridge, Distant Shore, Dragon Forge, Dragon's Aerie, Fennbrycg, Forestgate, Gryphonwald, Hawkes Reache, Ivyeinrust, Keep by the Endless Sea, Lions End, Marwick, Northpass, Ravenhill, Sea Tyger's Rhyn, Seashire, Towers, Wyndriche, Ynys Y Gwaun
Other Information: Former Territories, Kingdoms