Below are a selection of useful links related to activities in the Canton of Bryniau Tywynnog and the society at large. Please note that all external links are not part of the Bryniau Tywynnog website. Inclusion of a page or site here is neither implicit nor explicit endorsement of the site. Further, SCA, Inc. is not responsible for content outside of this site.
Getting Started
- Society’s Newcomer Portal -An introduction to the SCA, complete with photos
- Cariadoc’s Miscellany – by Cariadoc of the Bow, Knight, Master of the Laurel, Master of the Pelican, and Duke. Essentially a compiled list of articles that both new and old members can make use of
- SCA Demo – An online SCA demo, photos of most activities you are likely to experience in the SCA
- SCA on a Budget – by Gawin Kappler. Great resources for the newcomer when entering the game
Many other SCA groups have links of their own for you to follow. Rather than copying them here, I’d encourage you to visit their sites and learn something about our neighbors.
Other SCA Groups
Kingdoms
- The Kingdom of Ealdormere – (Our Kingdom; covers most of Ontario)
- The Kingdom of Northshield – (Our western neighbors; from Western Ontario and Northern Michigan through Manitoba and the Dakotas)
- The Middle Kingdom – (to our South; Southern Michigan to Kentucky and Ohio to Illinois )
- The Kingdom of Aethelmearc – (West Virgina, western Pennsylvania, and western New York)
- The East Kingdom – (eastern Canada and the US north Atlantic seaboard)
- SCA Geography
Baronies
- The Barony of Ramshaven – (Our barony; covers south-western Ontario)
- Barony of Septentria – Central Ontario, centered on the Greater Toronto Area
- Barony of Ben Dunfirth – Hamilton and Burlington
- Barony of Rising Waters – Niagara Region
- Barony of Skraeling Althing – Eastern Ontario
Nearby Groups
- Canton of Monadh – Orangeville, Ontario (Part of Septentria)
- Shire of Trinovantia Nova – London, Ontario
- Canton of der Welfengau – Guelph, Ontario (Part of Ramshaven)
- Royal Citie of Eoforwic – Toronto, Ontario (Part of Septentria)
- Canton of Skeldergate – North York, Ontario (Part of Septentria)
SCA Heraldry
- SCA College of Arms on the Web – all you could ever need to know about heraldry in the SCA. Check out the Articles section for an introduction to the concepts of heraldry.
- Online System of Commentary and Response (OSCAR) – a web-based application for heralds to review and comment on submissions of names and heraldry for registration.