Vémundr Syvursson

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Vémundr at Tir Righ November Coronet, November 2024
Information
Resides: Seagirt
Pronouns: he/him/his
Date Started: 2017
Awards: Order of Precedence
Prefered Title: Baron
Offices: Baron of Seagirt
Heraldry

Pily barry argent and azure.

Resident of the Barony of Seagirt. Active since 2017. Ninth landed Baron of Seagirt as of November Coronet 2024.

Husband to Hallveig Sigrúnardóttir of Seagirt and Hartwood.

OP: https://op.antirheralds.org/index.php?who=10102
Roll of Arms: https://rollofarms.antirheralds.org/display.php?id=3093

Interested in heraldry, calligraphy & scribal, garb & sewing, and the usual scattering of random things.

Persona

Vémundr lives somewhere near Visby, Gotland, off the coast of Sweden, in the late 10th Century. He lived for a time in the Norse settlement of Dublin, where his wife hails from. (much of this still needs to be fleshed out...)

Significant Awards

Award of Arms May 2019
Silver Pillar December 2021 (Emblazoned Pillar)
Goutte de Sang April 2022
Order of the Seagull August 2022
Ninth Baron of Seagirt November 2024

Offices

Seagirt Baronial Scribe, October 2018 to January 2023

  • rewrote the Seagirt Book of Scribe from scratch, including new digital emblazons of all Seagirt award/order badges
  • invited member of the working group that got all of Seagirt's award and order badges registered, 2019

An Tir Couronne Rouge Herald (Kingdom Roll of Arms Herald), September 2019 to March 2023

  • maintained and updated the Kingdom Roll of Arms monthly
  • updated and edited the code that ran the Roll website to expand functionality - new award displays, new award graphics
  • rebuilt the styling of the Roll website to ensure forward compatibility with modern browsers

Event Steward, Tir Righ Principality Heraldic & Scribal Symposium (Virtual), April 2022

  • organized and ran a one day virtual Zoom-based Principality HSS with Malyss Makneile as co-steward
  • participants and instructors from at least 10 different SCA Kingdoms

Seagirt Arts & Sciences Champion, September 2022 to January 2024

  • encouraged the arts & sciences in the Barony
  • designed and held a contest for his successor, January 2024

Seagirt Baronial Herald (Coquille Herald), January 2023 to November 2024

  • encouraged name & device registration in Seagirt
  • run a number of formal and informal heraldic classes

Tir Righ Red Flame Herald (Principality Submissions Herald), February 2023 to November 2024.

  • process new name & device submissions from the Principality
  • move Tir Righ submissions through the full heraldic submission process
  • advise, train, and manage heraldic deputies
  • advise submitters on new or resubmitted items, including explaining why items are returned and how to work around the reasons for return

Ninth Baron of Seagirt, November 2024 to present

Achievement of Arms for Vémundr Syvursson
Achievement of Arms for Vémundr Syvursson