Quintavia
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Overview
Meaning: The name Quintavia alludes to the phenomenon that, due to its geographical size, traveling anywhere in the Shire usually involves at least five major roads. The heraldry, with all its divisions, represent these roads. It also represents that the Shire is situated in the middle of Massachusetts, sandwiched between two other groups.
Established: April 1978
Blazon: Per fess indented of three points vert and argent, on a pale between in base two laurel wreaths, in chief a laurel wreath, all counterchanged.
Heraldic officer's title: Milestone Pursuivant
Awards: Keepers (recognition of distinction) and Defenders (champions)
Newsletter: The Milestone, published quarterly in March, June, September, and December (approximately), and The Waypost, a short update published the other months.
Fighting Unit(s): Quintavia Company of Archers (name and badge registered January 1986) has the following badge:
Per fess indented of three points vert and argent, a pale counterchanged overall two arrows inverted in saltire gules.
Current Officers
Seneschal - Baron Matthias Grunwald
- Deputy Seneschal - Boyar Aleksei Dmitriev
- Deputy Advisor to the Seneschal - Mistress Susana Del Lago
Exchequer - Lady Teresa Giani
- Deputy Exchequer - Lord Mikjáll bogmaðr
Milestone Pursuivant - Lady Rosina von Schaffhausen
- Deputy Herald - Lady Caitriona of Greenwood Isle
Minister of Arts and Sciences - Mistress Fiona O'Maillé o chaun Coillé
- Deputy Minister of Arts and Science - Baroness Cassandra Boell von Bayer
- Deputy Minister of Arts and Science - Mistress Constance de Saint Denis
Knight Marshal - Lord Benjamin Black
Marshal of Fence/Youth Combat Marshal - Mistress Xandra Rozina Xiberras Galea
Chatelaine - Lady Fortune Sancte Keyne
Chronicler - Lord Murdoch Macrae
- Deputy Chronicler - Lady Bianca Angussola
Web Minister - Lady Perronnelle de Croy
- Deputy Web Minister (Scheduling) - Lady Teresa Giani
Minister of Youth - Lady Perronnelle de Croy
- Deputy Web Minister - open
Captain of Archers - Duchess Thyra Eiriksdottir
- Deputy Captain of Archers - Baroness Clarice of Lochleven
Minister of Lists - Lady Sarah bat Jakob
- Deputy Minister of Lists - open
Thrown Weapons Marshal - Lord Brokk Jarlsson
Dance Mistress - Duchess Thyra Eiriksdottir
- Deputy Dance Minister - Lord Hermankyn
Current Defenders and Keepers
- Defenders:
- Arts & Sciences: Lady Rebecca Tomasina de Venezia
- Heavy List: Gaston La Goth
- Rapier: Lord Benjamin Black
- Archery: Lord Mikjáll bogmaðr
- Thrown Weapons: Lord Brokk Jarlsson
- Keeper of the Chalice
Award for Arts and Sciences, created 1997 Current Keeper: HRH Thyra Eiriksdottir
- Keeper of the Light
Award for Service, created 1997 Current Keeper: Lady Francesca Teresa Giani
- Keeper of the Torse
Award for Heavy List Combat, created 1997 Current Keeper: Elrick
- Keeper of the Golden Arrow
Award for Archery, created 1999 Current Keeper: Lord Finan Archer
- Keeper of the Silver Blade
Award for Rapier Combat, created 2010 Current Keeper: Mistress Xandra Rozina Xiberras Galea
Web Site
Map of Quintavia