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*''"Fides, Aequitas, Veritas"'' (Faith, Truth, Justice)
*''"Fides, Aequitas, Veritas"'' (Faith, Truth, Justice)
*''"Amicitia es non a obduco vicis"'' (Friends are not a hobby)
*''"Amicitia es non a obduco vicis"'' (Friends are not a hobby)


==Intro==
==Intro==
[[Image:DuxLucan1.jpg|thumb|left|200px|Lucan Dux of VDK.]]
[[Image:DuxLucan1.jpg|thumb|left|200px|Lucan Dux of VDK.]]
*The Duchy Von Drachenklaue, or VDK, is a confederation of 37 separate households (or Hauses) that have united under the house of [[Lucan von Drachenklaue|Duke Lucan]] and [[Jana von Drachenklaue|Duchess Yana]] Von Drachenklaue. Most (not all) of the Sub Hauses have adopted the green/white/black of the "tagma" as their field device, and fight as a formidable unit as part of the 1st Division of the EK's [[Northern Army]] . Members of VDK can be found from New Hampshire to California to Texas and Florida, though most are settled in the Kingdom of the East.  
*The Duchy Von Drachenklaue, or VDK, is a confederation of many separate households (or Hauses) that have united under the house of [[Lucan von Drachenklaue|Duke Lucan]] and [[Jana von Drachenklaue|Duchess Yana]] Von Drachenklaue. Most (not all) of the Sub Hauses have adopted the green/white/black of the "tagma" as their field device, and fight as a formidable unit as part of the 1st Division of the EK's [[Northern Army]]. Members of VDK can be found from Maine to California to Texas and Florida, though most are settled in the Kingdom of the East.  
 
*Von Drachenklaue literally translates as "the dragon's claws", as it was born from [[Feral von Halstern|Master Feral]]'s household: [[Silver Dragon]].
*Von Drachenklaue literally translates as "the dragon's claws", as it was born from [[Feral von Halstern|Master Feral]]'s household: [[Silver Dragon]].


==History/Lineage==
 
 
 




==Duchy Orders==
==Duchy Orders==
*'''Order of the Buccelari''', (Service/Fighting) a house veteran of foreign wars. The principal was (needed)
*'''Order of the Buccelari''', (Service/Fighting) a house veteran of foreign wars.  
*'''Order of the Cataphract''', (Appearance) unbelts who display authenticity in armour. The principals were Artorius and Diomedes.
*'''Order of the Cataphract''', (Appearance) unbelts who display authenticity in armour. The principals were Artorius and Diomedes.
*'''Order of the Equites''', (Alumni) member of [[Order of the Chivalry|Chivalry]] who was a previously a member of the Order of the Cataphract. The principal was Artorius.
*'''Order of the Equites''', (Alumni) member of [[Order of the Chivalry|Chivalry]] who was a previously a member of the Order of the Cataphract. The principal was Artorius.
*'''Order of the Bell''' (Service) those who create and donate a day-board for the Duchy. The Principal was (needed)
*'''Order of the Bell''' (Service) those who create and donate a day-board for the Duchy.  
*'''Order of Feral''' (Service) service and dedication to the running of the Duchy. The principals were Caoilfhionn and DeVos.
*'''Order of Feral''' (Service) service and dedication to the running of the Duchy. The principals were Caoilfhionn and DeVos.
*'''Order of Balfar''' (Fighting) dedication as a warrior to the Duchy. The principal was Dunkin.
*'''Order of Balfar''' (Fighting) dedication as a warrior to the Duchy. The principal was Dunkin.
*'''Order of Polaris''' (Leadership) - exceptional leadership within the Duchy. The principal was Brennan.  
*'''Order of Polaris''' (Leadership) - exceptional leadership within the Duchy. The principal was Brennan.  
*'''Order of LeNoir''' (A&S) for recognition of the Arts and Sciences - The principal was Khatife.
*'''Order of LeNoir''' (A&S) for recognition of the Arts and Sciences - The principal was Khatife.


==Duchy Awards==
==Duchy Awards==
*'''The gift of the Amber''' (Service award) voted on by resident peers at Pennsic. To recognize those who go above and beyond to help set up camp in the first week of Pennsic.
*'''The gift of the Amber''' (Service award) voted on by all peers in residence at Pennsic. It is to recognize those who go above and beyond to help set up camp in the first week of Pennsic.
*'''The gift of the Swan’s Grace''' – to recognize those who go out of their way to show and promote courteous and chivalrous behavior. (Token – a silver feather)
*'''The gift of the Swan’s Grace''' – to recognize those who go out of their way to show and promote courteous and chivalrous behavior. (Token – a silver feather)


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*House Katalepsis  
*House Katalepsis  
*House O'Dochartaigh
*House O'Dochartaigh
*House of the Crucible  
*[[House of the Crucible]]
*[[House Silver Oak|House Silveroak]]  
*[[House Silver Oak|House Silveroak]]  
*Haus Svithskeggi  
*Haus Svithskeggi  
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*Woodhaven Manor
*Woodhaven Manor
*[[Ragnarshús]]
*[[Ragnarshús]]
*[[Hrafnstormr]]


==Awards==
==Awards==
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*Alysander Brokentooth   
*Alysander Brokentooth   
*[[Ankara lig Nikki]] '''(P)'''
*[[Ankara lig Nikki]] '''(P)'''
*[[Anna Serena]]
*Anne of Framlingham '''(P)'''
*Anne of Framlingham '''(P)'''
*Aohdan mac Kinnon   
*Aohdan mac Kinnon   
*Arianrod of Caron -aka- Aria  
*Arianrod of Caron -aka- Aria  
*[[Arthur_Watson|Arthur "Artorius" Watson]] '''(P)'''
*[[Arthur_Watson|Arthur "Artorius" Watson]] '''(P)'''
*Aurelie La Douce
*Aurora Aurelia   
*Aurora Aurelia   
*[[Avelina Keyes]] '''(P)'''
*[[Avelina Keyes]] '''(P)'''
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*Elizabeth Rose   
*Elizabeth Rose   
*[[Ellynor Redpath]]
*[[Ellynor Redpath]]
*[[Embla Knutrdottir]]
*Emma Katherine of Wakefield
*Emma Katherine of Wakefield
*Emrys y'Cynydd   
*Emrys y'Cynydd   
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*Gabriella Santiago de Villarquemada   
*Gabriella Santiago de Villarquemada   
*Gaius of the VDK
*Gaius of the VDK
*Galen of House of the Crucible
*Galen
*Gautseline Raedwulf
*Gautseline Raedwulf
*Gavin mac Kinnon
*Gavin mac Kinnon
*[[Gelleys Jaffery]]  '''(P)'''
*[[Gelleys Jaffery]]  '''(P)'''
*[[Giles William Trout]] -aka- Barjik the Khazar -aka- Einarr Njortharson -aka- Billy Fish '''(P)'''
*[[Giles William Trout]] -aka- Barjik the Khazar -aka- Einarr Njortharson -aka- Billy Fish '''(P)'''
*[[Gregor von Medehem]]
*Gwydyon Liathcloch   
*Gwydyon Liathcloch   
*Gwyneth of Haus der Krieger
*Gwyneth of Haus der Krieger
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*Jorunn Gunnarsdottir   
*Jorunn Gunnarsdottir   
*[[Karl of Meerstapa|Karl Meerstapa]]  '''(P)'''
*[[Karl of Meerstapa|Karl Meerstapa]]  '''(P)'''
*[[Karl Falchner]]
*Kazmiris of Many Shires -aka- Kaz  
*Kazmiris of Many Shires -aka- Kaz  
*[[Kenric æt Essex]] '''(P)'''
*[[Kenric æt Essex]] '''(P)'''
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*Kolskeggr Inn Rammi   
*Kolskeggr Inn Rammi   
*Lauren Ancastrian
*Lauren Ancastrian
*[[Leo MacCullan]]
*Leonard One Leg   
*Leonard One Leg   
*[[Lucan von Drachenklaue|Lucanus Drakonteakles]] '''(P)'''
*[[Lucan von Drachenklaue|Lucanus Drakonteakles]] '''(P)'''
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*[[Martin Wasser Speier]]   
*[[Martin Wasser Speier]]   
*[[Matthew des Arden]] '''(P)'''
*[[Matthew des Arden]] '''(P)'''
*Matthew MacGyver
*Maximillian Abendroth
*Maximillian Abendroth
*[[Medhbh inghean ui Cheallaigh]]
*[[Medhbh inghean ui Cheallaigh]]
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*Natal'ia Karaulova   
*Natal'ia Karaulova   
*Nathaniel Watson   
*Nathaniel Watson   
*[[Nicol mac Donnachaidh]]
*Nikolai Sebastianovitch Karaulov   
*Nikolai Sebastianovitch Karaulov   
*Petra of Clan O'Niall
*Petra of Clan O'Niall
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*Valantinian von Drachenklaue -aka- Chuck
*Valantinian von Drachenklaue -aka- Chuck
*[[Vargus ulfr|Vargus Ulfr]]
*[[Vargus ulfr|Vargus Ulfr]]
*Walter mac Donaghie
*[[William Ravenhair]]
*Wulfric Bláskegg
*Wulfric Bláskegg
==More Information==
*[http://www.hausvdk.com Duchy Von Drachenklaue website]

Revision as of 18:52, 26 January 2022

Photo
VDK-Pennsic39.jpg
VDK marches to battle, Pennsic 39
Information
Founded:
Status: Active
Heraldry
VDK1.jpg
The Tagma of VDK
Award Badges


Motto

  • "Fides, Aequitas, Veritas" (Faith, Truth, Justice)
  • "Amicitia es non a obduco vicis" (Friends are not a hobby)


Intro

Lucan Dux of VDK.
  • The Duchy Von Drachenklaue, or VDK, is a confederation of many separate households (or Hauses) that have united under the house of Duke Lucan and Duchess Yana Von Drachenklaue. Most (not all) of the Sub Hauses have adopted the green/white/black of the "tagma" as their field device, and fight as a formidable unit as part of the 1st Division of the EK's Northern Army. Members of VDK can be found from Maine to California to Texas and Florida, though most are settled in the Kingdom of the East.




Duchy Orders

  • Order of the Buccelari, (Service/Fighting) a house veteran of foreign wars.
  • Order of the Cataphract, (Appearance) unbelts who display authenticity in armour. The principals were Artorius and Diomedes.
  • Order of the Equites, (Alumni) member of Chivalry who was a previously a member of the Order of the Cataphract. The principal was Artorius.
  • Order of the Bell (Service) those who create and donate a day-board for the Duchy.
  • Order of Feral (Service) service and dedication to the running of the Duchy. The principals were Caoilfhionn and DeVos.
  • Order of Balfar (Fighting) dedication as a warrior to the Duchy. The principal was Dunkin.
  • Order of Polaris (Leadership) - exceptional leadership within the Duchy. The principal was Brennan.
  • Order of LeNoir (A&S) for recognition of the Arts and Sciences - The principal was Khatife.


Duchy Awards

  • The gift of the Amber (Service award) voted on by all peers in residence at Pennsic. It is to recognize those who go above and beyond to help set up camp in the first week of Pennsic.
  • The gift of the Swan’s Grace – to recognize those who go out of their way to show and promote courteous and chivalrous behavior. (Token – a silver feather)


Duchy Traditions

  • Hus Ringa


Duchy Relics

  • The Horn of Valor given to the combatant on the field at Pennsic, having done a heroic deed, that most was discussed throughout the year. This honor was first given to Karl, for his Elf like ability to dance over the head and shield of the men in line while slaying many foes.


Hauses of the Duchy

Ordines Lucani Cataphractae (Order of the Cataphract)

(not complete)

Awards

Blue Tyger Legion

Members

(not complete)