Northkeep
The Barony of Northkeep is located in Tulsa, Oklahoma, in the Northern Region of Ansteorra, and was founded in 1978. It was earlier called Nord As Das Strom, although that name was never registered. Northkeep became a Barony in 1996.
The current Baron and Baroness are Beorhlic Folcwineson and Elisaveta af Isefjord.
Northkeep has had Two Cantons:
- Rundel (McAlester, OK) which was dissolved in 2003.
- Chemin Noir (Bartlesville, OK) which is still active as of Fall, 2011. It's annual event is the Fair of the Harvest, although this has sometimes been combined with the Canton of Skorragarðr's annual event, Axeman.
Nobility
The following people have sat the Baronial Thrones of Northkeep:
Founding: Thorgrim Bjornson and Sigen Fridreksdottir | November 23, 1996 - May 19, 2001 |
Robert Fitzmorgan as Vicar | June 2001 - November 2001 |
Ainar Magnusson and Ana Maria de Mercedes de Cerdanya | November 24, 2001 - June 3, 2006 |
Ian Dun Gillan and Kelandra Carmichael | June 3, 2006 to October 31, 2009 |
Facon du Pray and Keigan of Ravensfaire | October 31, 2009 to June 15, 2013 |
Morgan Black Dragon and Montega Black Dragon | June 15, 2013 to May 21, 2016 |
Beorhlic Folcwineson and Elisaveta af Isefjord | May 21, 2016 to Present |
A Timeline of the Shire and Barony of Northkeep
Champions of Northkeep
- Castellans of Northkeep
- Bards of Northkeep
- Drighton of Northkeep
- Provost of Northkeep
- Artisan of Northkeep
- Marksman of Northkeep
- Archer of Northkeep
- Youth Castellan of Northkeep
Reoccurring Events
Awards
The armigerous Baronial Service Order is the Order of the Lion's Paw of Kenmare of Northkeep.
The tradition has developed in Northkeep that each Baron and Baroness has their own non-armigerous service award that will be closed when they step down.
- The Cornerstone - Created by Thorgrim & Sigen
- The Crimson Star - Created by Ainar & Mercedes
- The Caisteal Cridhe - Created by Ian & Kelandra
- The Beacon of Northkeep - Created by Morgan & Montega
Populace
During the reign of Ian Dun Gillan and Kelandra Carmichael, Northkeep grew to be the third largest barony in the kingdom.
Peers & Nobles Within The Populace
Current or past, these gentles counted Northkeep as home:
Royal Peers | |
Members of Multiple Peerage Orders or Ranks |
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Members of the Order of the Laurel | |
Members of the Order of the Pelican |
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Members of the Order of the Chivalry |
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Masters At Arms | |
Baron & Baronesses of the Court |