[Ansteorra] lost branches

Svan Coldbrowskaldsson ldsvan at gmail.com
Thu Jul 1 07:28:16 PDT 2010


I have any info needed for the shire of windhaven as i was the founding
seneschal

On Wed, Jun 30, 2010 at 6:22 PM, Hillary Greenslade <hillaryrg at yahoo.com>wrote:

> Thanks so much for doing this... very cool.
>
> You have a listing for the 'Shire of Dun Bruthain', which I believe is
> actually supposed to be the 'Canton of Dun Druthain', a canton in the west
> side of town for Stargate, that eventually became the 'Canton of Westgate'.
> I'm posting it to the list, in the event I'm wrong; I don't believe it was
> ever a shire, but rather a canton.
>
> According to the (still online) Westgate website, Westgate has three
> different name incarnations, as it attempted to pass all of them through the
> College of Arms, to no avail, and eventually settled on the
> finally registered:  'Westgate'.
> Westgate's site:   http://westgate.ansteorra.org/history.html
> Those former names are:
> Dun Bruadair (1990), followed by Dun Bruadail and then Dun Brothain.
> (kinda stuck on a theme back then).
>
> During the rest of this year, I'll try to send/setup some info on further
> history, before it's lost to time and memory.
> But, if you want to make those additional adjustments for prior branches,
> I'd be appreciative.
>
> Cheers, Hillary
>
>
>
> ________________________________
> Date: Tue, 29 Jun 2010 23:23:00 -0500
> From: Coblaith Muimnech <Coblaith at sbcglobal.net>
> To: "Inc. Kingdom of Ansteorra - SCA" <ansteorra at lists.ansteorra.org>
> Subject: [Ansteorra] lost branches
>
> A few years ago, Mari ingen Briain meic Donnchada compiled a list of
> all the old branch names she could find--those that had been
> superseded by other names and those that had belonged to branches
> that no longer existed.  I've just finished entering them (plus a few
> others I encountered along the way) into the history wiki <http://
> historian.ansteorra.org/wiki>, creating a page for each branch and
> making a redirect to that page for each name it's had other than its
> current or final one.  It should now be possible to search for any
> name by which you might've known a branch in days past and find the
> page on it.  (Unless, of course, I've missed some. . .which is very
> possible.)
>
> Coblaith Muimnech
> <mailto:Coblaith at sbcglobal.net>
> http://coblaith.net
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