Crystalline Confederacy

WAS a Duchy of the Burning Lands, located in Southern California.

Heraldry

History

Formed in 7-13-97, primarily by members of Aradix. One story is that The Confederacy is just a result of Aradix changing their name. Others say that they joined with Rogue's Haven to form the confederacy. The Confederacy has appeared to be defunct since 2005. The confederacy has not connection with the Principality of Westmarch under Dragonspine.

Time line

From the CryConfed Website

• 5-8-94 The Shire of Aradix forms under the Celestial Kingdoms.
• 11-13-94 Aradix becomes a Barony.
• 3-23-96 The Shire of Rogues' Haven forms under the Barony of Aradix.
• 7-13-97 The Crystalline Confederacy is formed by Aradix and Rogues' Haven, under the Burning Lands.
• 1-3-98 The Shire of El-Sherozode holds its only meeting.
• 1-10-98 The Crystalline Confederacy becomes a Barony and Aradix becomes a Shire.
• 3-1-98 The Shire of Rogues' Haven leaves the Crystalline Confederacy and becomes the Shire of [Broken Spears]] under VSR.
• 6-5-98 The Shire of Raven's Hold forms under the Crystalline Confederacy.
• 1-26-2000 The Land of the Liliputians forms under the Crystalline Confederacy.
• 4-2-2000 The Amtgard group The Broken Spears' final meeting in Van Nuys/Encino.
• 4-29-2000 The Crystalline Confederacy holds its first Jugging practice at Aradix.
• 5-13-2000 The Shire of Aradix wins the Crystalline Confederacy's first Jugging Tournament.
• 6-25-2000 The Shire of Dragon's Flight forms under the Crystalline Confederacy.
• 7-9-2000 The Amtgard group The Broken Spears' restarts in Ventura County, still under VSR.
• 7-22-2000 The Crystalline Confederacy becomes a Duchy..
• 11-26-2000 The Shire of Dark Realm forms under the Crystalline Confederacy.
• 2-20-2001 The Shire of Dragon's Flight holds it's final meeting.
• The Founding of Nazzeroc.
• 4-20-2002 The Treaty of Terra Estonia established. Silver Sun of Santa Barbara joins the Crystalline Confederacy.
• Nell of the Silver Sun elected Duchess, Terra Estonia declares rebellion before Coronation.
• Unrest in Aradix war begins as House Kaldoun challenges Confederate Court.

This is where the recorded history on the website ends.

• 2003 Shire of Silver Sun leaves the Confederacy and joins Feanga to form the Shire of Eternal Coast
• 2003 Shire of Nazzeroc becomes defunct

CryConfed has maintained a consistent presence at several Ren Faires in the area:

• [Escondido Renaissance Faire]
• [Ojai Renaissance & Pirate Faire]

From the old Atlas

The Crystalline Confederacy hosts Amtgard in Los Angeles California, with the Shires of Aradix and Saranghae (somewhere in Korea).

People

• Cray Z. Fish
• Lars Magnus

Directions

See Aradix

Member Lands, at the end

As listed on the CryConfed Website.

• Aradix

Former Lands

• Land of the Lilliputians
• Dragon's Flight
• Raven's Hold
• Golden Coast
• Rogues Haven
• Saranghae
• Terra Estonia
• Dark Realm
• El-Sherozode

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