Stargate

Barony of Stargate

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The Barony of Stargate is located in Houston, Texas, and was the first group founded in what was to become Ansteorra. In those days the first group to be founded in a state was a Barony so Stargate was a Barony from the beginning. It was officially recognized by the BoD in August 1972.

Founders

The nine founding members of Stargate were:

• Original 3
  • Basilim of the Argus Eye
  • Myrddyn ap Rhys
  • Alfyrhyan Taurdinen

• Secondary 6
  • Antelais Anrelte (Bran de Tintreak)
  • Vishaldyrne of Stackeryd
  • Shanahan the Fey, called Stormbearer
  • Tambrylin Shaunty
  • Sheridan O'Donnel
  • Mallengahl

History

• Stargate's Story, as told by Shanahan the Fey, called Stormbearer
• The First Thirty Years by by Baroness Philippa Rookhaven
• Champions of Stargate

Nobility

The following People have sat the Baronial Thrones of Stargate:

1 Myrrdyn ap Rhys	17 October 1973 - 5 March 1977
2 Tarl Mapt	5 March 1977 - 17 June 1979
2a Tarl Mapt & Arlene the Soother	17 June 1979 - 4 July 1982
3 William Fitzwalter of Wallingsford & Gladwen of Aylesford	4 July 1982 - 27 August 1983
4 William of Wier & Phillippa Rookhaven	27 August 1983 - 30 May 1987
5 Bran de Tintreak & Ellisena de Bayonne	30 May 1987 - 14 December 1991
5a Bran de Tintreak	14 December 1991 - 26 April 1992
5b Bran de Tintreak & Sindra Gunhild Sigmundsdottir	26 April 1992 - 9 September 1995
6 Michael Silverhands & Nessa the Obstreperous	9 September 1995 - 9 September 2000
7 Godwin of Eddington & Ellisena de Bayonne	9 September 2000 - 9 April 2005
8 Ihon Vinson Macfergus & Isabeau Quiquandon	9 April 2005 - 9 April 2011
9 Robert Michael McPharlan & Simone Valery la Rousse	9 April 2011 - 21 April 2012
9a Robert Michael McPharlan	21 April 2012 - 6 July 2013
9b Robert Michael McPharlan & Cristyana Lambrecht	6 July 2013 - 2 December 2017
10 Brenna MacDonald & Sarra Asshton of York	2 December 2017 - 4 December 2021
11 Alden Drake and Ceara inghean mhic an Ghabann	4 December 2021 - Present

Awards

The Baronial Service Order of Stargate is the Order of the Sodality of the Sentinels of the Stargate.

There are two closed service orders in Stargate: Order of the Astral Clarion and Order of the Misty Star.