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The Barony of Terra Pomaria (Marion and Polk Counties, OR) is located in the Principality of Summits.

History

• Circa January AS XIII/1979, the Shire of Stormshadow first organizes in Salem, Oregon.
• July AS XIV/1979, the name Stormshadow is registered with the SCA College of Arms.
• Circa AS XVI/1981, just prior to An Tir becoming a kingdom, the central lands of Terra Pomaria being the zip codes of Salem, Oregon are abandoned by Stormshadow when it went defunct. The Salem zip codes are given to the newly formed Shire of Nether Edge centered out of Dallas / Polk County, Oregon.
• January XVI/1982, the Principality of An Tir becomes a kingdom.
• August AS XVIII/1982, Owain of Corn Valley and his wife Rose aux Mains Habiles grow restless with the Shire of Nether Edge and consider rebuilding an independent SCA branch once again in Salem or greater Marion County area.
• November AS XVIII/1982, the organizational meeting forming Terra Pomaria was held in Salem.
• Terra Pomaria became a Canton of the Barony of Three Mountains at May Crown Tournament XVIII/1983 lasting until September Crown Tournament XXVI/1986.
• Terra Pomaria was elevated to a shire at September Crown Tournament XXVI/1986 lasting until May Crown Tournament XXVII/1992.
• Beginning in circa early AS XXIV/1990, Terra Pomaria was a branch included in the Rivers Region for the duration of the region's recognized existence.
• Terra Pomaria was elevated to a barony at May Crown Tournament XXVII/1992.
• Terra Pomaria was moved into the Principality of the Summits: May Crown Tournament XXXVII/2002.
• Formally recognized as part of the Principality of the Summits: Summits Summer Investiture XXXVII/2002.

Landed Barons and Baronesses

• Cesare the Merchant & Astrid of Flanders from May Crown Tournament XXVII/1992 to September Crown Tournament XXXV/2000.
• William Percival & Elspeth of Wyre Forest from September Crown Tournament XXXV/2000 to Summits Winter Investiture XXXVIII/2003.
• Gawin of Kevelioc & Marianna ferch Orla from Summits Winter Investiture XXXVIII/2003 to present.

Champions

The Defender of Terra Pomaria The oldest of all championships attainable in the barony, the defendership was started while Terra Pomaria was still a shire. Although not at first, the defendership quickly became traditionally held annually at the Long and Short of It Tournament, the barony's traditional summer event. ""Roll of Former Defenders"" 1st Angus McClure from 05/07/1990 to 2nd Angus McClure from 08/10/1991 to 3rd Tempest from 08/22/1992 to 4th Tempest from 08/21/1993 to 5th Tempest from 07/23/1994 to 6th Conrad Breakring of Ascalon from 08/05/1995 to 7th William Percival from 07/26/1996 to 8th Yojimbo Hiroshi-nin from 07/26/1997 to 9th Yojimbo Hiroshi-nin from 07/251998 to 10th William Percival from 07/24/1999 to 11th William Geoffrey the Rogue from 07/22/2000 to 12th Yojimbo Hiroshi-nin from 08/24/2001 to 13th Gunther Ravensfuri from 08/10/2002 to 14th Angus McClure from 08/09/2003 to 15th Brian of Ledbury from 10/12/2003 to 08/28/2004 16th Roland von Burn from 08/28/2004 to 07/09/2005 17th Aleyn the Younger from 07/09/2005 to present

Newsletter

The Privy

Traditional Events

• Winter's End - Winter

• Bar Gemels - Spring

• Long and Short of It Tournament - Summer

• Terra Pomaria Autumn Event - Fall

Other Events

• 20/10 Anniversary Revel

• Norse Feast

• Richard's Return

Web Site

• Terra Pomaria website