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'''Golden Swan''' is held annually on the Canadian Thanksgiving weekend in [[Appledore]].
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'''Golden Swan Tournament''' is held annually on the Canadian Thanksgiving weekend in [[Appledore]].
  
 
Golden Swan is a persona development challenge for female personas. The purpose of Golden Swan is to foster knowledge of the lives of women in the Middle Ages and Renaissance.
 
Golden Swan is a persona development challenge for female personas. The purpose of Golden Swan is to foster knowledge of the lives of women in the Middle Ages and Renaissance.
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Please note that all categories are open to anyone as individual contests.
 
Please note that all categories are open to anyone as individual contests.
  
See [[Golden Swans]] for a list of successful candidates.
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'''XX/1985'''
1985
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* Kyrsteen ap Sennann du Saone   
Kyrsteen ap Sennann du Saone   
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* Thiere Eriksdottir  (Kelinda Garrett)
Thiere Eriksdottir  (Kelinda Garrett)
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* Elspeth Aylena of Alnwick
Elspeth Aylena of Alnwick
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* Gayelle Spence
Gayelle Spence
 
  
1986
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'''XXI/1986'''
Janet Marie nic Alaster McBain
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* Janet Marie nic Alaster McBain
Eileen Falconer
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* Eileen Falconer
  
1988
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'''XXIV/1987'''
Madelein de Vos (Gudrun)
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* (none)
  
1989
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'''XXIII/1988'''
Mother Abbess Megan
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*Madelein de Vos ([[Gudrun]])
Anthea de Northeton
 
  
1990
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'''XXIV/1989'''
Aelana Maria Magdalena d'Firenza (Aelana Cordovera)
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* Mother Abbess Megan
Helene von Gruner
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* Anthea de Northeton
  
1991
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'''XXV/1990'''
Adriana Juliet Francesca Maria della Cassa della Sangomano
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* Aelana Maria Magdalena d'Firenza ([[Aelana Cordovera]])
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* Helene von Gruner
  
1992
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'''XXVI/1991'''
Meresigha Stonegatta
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* Adriana Juliet Francesca Maria della Cassa della Sangomano
  
1997
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'''XXVII/1992'''
Eloise de Montagne,
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* [[Meresigha Stonegatta of Witham|Meresigha Stonegatta]]
  
1998
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'''XXVIII/1993'''<br>
Vigdis ?Dottir
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'''XXIX/1994'''<br>
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'''XXX/1995'''<br>
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'''XXXII/1996'''
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* (none)
  
1999
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'''XXXII/1997'''
Osorgarow the Dredful
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* Eloise de Montagne
Nadjeszka
 
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* [[Golden Swan Tournament XXXVI/2001]]
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'''XXXIII/1998'''
* [[Golden Swan Tournament XXXVII/2002]]
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* Vigdis Bjornsdottir
* [[Golden Swan Tournament XXXVIII/2003]]
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'''XXXIV/1999'''
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* [[Osorgarew the Dredful of Qaraqorum|Osorgarow the Dredful]]
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* Nadjeszka
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'''XXXV/2000'''<br>
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'''XXXVI/2001'''<br>
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'''XXXVII/2002'''<br>
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'''XXXVIII/2003'''<br>
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'''XXXIX/2004'''
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'''XL/2005'''
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* Julia Aurelia, born in Uriconium (now Wroxeter) Britannia and now resident in Rome
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* Lucy Pogge, born in Clee, Lincolnshire and now living in London
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'''XLI/2006'''
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* [[Golden Swan Tournament XXXVI/2001]]
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* [[Golden Swan Tournament XXXVII/2002]]
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* [[Golden Swan Tournament XXXVIII/2003]]
 
* [[Golden Swan Tournament XXXIX/2004]]
 
* [[Golden Swan Tournament XXXIX/2004]]
* [[Golden Swan Tournament XL/2005]], XXI
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* [[Golden Swan Tournament XL/2005]]
  
 
[[Category:Events]]
 
[[Category:Events]]

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Golden Swan Tournament is held annually on the Canadian Thanksgiving weekend in Appledore.

Golden Swan is a persona development challenge for female personas. The purpose of Golden Swan is to foster knowledge of the lives of women in the Middle Ages and Renaissance.

A successful Golden Swan has acquired a level and depth of understanding of what a woman's life was like in a given time period that may be unequalled even in the highest academic circles.

Each year the candidates enter 12 categories. Eight are mandatory: Persona Development, Skills and Technologies, Costuming, Needlework, Calligraphy, Everyday Life, Courtesy and Etiquette, and Inspirational Behaviour. The candidate must also choose 4 out of 6 of the following: Games and Pastimes, Bardic, Dance, Survival Skills, Habitat, Food.

Please note that all categories are open to anyone as individual contests.

XX/1985

  • Kyrsteen ap Sennann du Saone
  • Thiere Eriksdottir (Kelinda Garrett)
  • Elspeth Aylena of Alnwick
  • Gayelle Spence

XXI/1986

  • Janet Marie nic Alaster McBain
  • Eileen Falconer

XXIV/1987

  • (none)

XXIII/1988

XXIV/1989

  • Mother Abbess Megan
  • Anthea de Northeton

XXV/1990

XXVI/1991

  • Adriana Juliet Francesca Maria della Cassa della Sangomano

XXVII/1992

XXVIII/1993
XXIX/1994
XXX/1995
XXXII/1996

  • (none)

XXXII/1997

  • Eloise de Montagne

XXXIII/1998

  • Vigdis Bjornsdottir

XXXIV/1999

XXXV/2000
XXXVI/2001
XXXVII/2002
XXXVIII/2003
XXXIX/2004

XL/2005

  • Julia Aurelia, born in Uriconium (now Wroxeter) Britannia and now resident in Rome
  • Lucy Pogge, born in Clee, Lincolnshire and now living in London

XLI/2006