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History of the Awards Granted in the Kingdom of the West

Principality of Cynagua

The Awards and Honors listed below are ones that are granted by the Coronet of Cynagua. A few are specific to the Princess (Princess' Token, etc.), but most recognitions are granted by both the Prince AND Princess of Cynagua.

Viscounts and Viscountesses of Cynagua First Tournament (July 12, AS XV, 1980)
(Note: The titles of Viscount and Viscountess were first created for the Principality of An Tir ...)
Created/given by:(Prince) Rolf the Relentless and (Princess) Yolanda del Campo de Cerdana
First Recipient(s):Strider of Duramen and Kathryn Dhil Lõrriel
The Ruxton Award Cynagua Coronet (November 2, AS XV, 1980)
Created/given by:(Prince) Strider of Duramen/Rolf the Relentless and (Princess) Kathryn Dhil Lõrriel/Yolanda del Campo de Cerdana
First Recipient(s):Elliot of Ruxton Hall (posthumous?) and Gwendolyn the Rat Keeper
The Order of the Crystal Swan Cynagua Investiture (January 31, AS XV, 1981)
Created/given by:(Prince) Alfric Favnesbane and (Princess) Gwendwyn the Silent
First Recipient(s):Yolanda del Campo de Cerdana
The Order of the Friendly Castle Cynagua Coronet Tournament (May 23-24, AS XVI, 1981)
Created/given by:(Prince) Alfric Favnesbane and (Princess) Gwendwyn the Silent
First Recipient(s):Catalina Estevez de Teixeira
The Order of La Courtesia Cynagua Investiture (July 18, AS XVI, 1981)
Created/given by:(Prince) Alfric Favnesbane and (Princess) Gwendwyn the Silent
First Recipient(s):Kathleen de Tara, Rodrigo de Cerdaña, Yolanda del Campo de Cerdana
The Order of The Hearthstone Cynagua Investiture (July 17, AS XVII, 1982)
Created/given by:(Prince) Alfric Favnesbane and (Princess) Sharra ni Perran
First Recipient(s):Leticia de Scocia, Rolf the Relentless
The Cambium Award Cynagua Coronet Tournament (November 7, AS XVII, 1982)
Created/given by:(Prince) Edward of South-Haven and (Princess) Christianna Eyvindsdottir
First Recipient(s):Bodo Rosti, Catalina Estevez de Teixeira, Miyake Nobuhiro, Nakamtsu Hidetada, Rolf the Relentless, Ulrik Hrutcarl, Wilowen of Stuarts
The Cynaguan Guard Cynagua Investiture (January 29, AS XVII, 1983)
Created/given by:(Prince) Maelgwyn de Lyonesse and (Princess) Freydis Tollefsdottír
First Recipient(s):Bart de Fresia, Colin de Bray, Frederick Thurstone, Kathleen de Tara, Loren of Berwick, Michael Hugh Stuart, Stephen of Greenwood
The Princess' Token Cynagua Investiture (July 16, AS XVIII, 1983)
Created/given by:(Princess) Freydis Tollefsdottír
First Recipient(s):Kathleen de Tara, Raven of Golden Rivers, Rhiannon de Veaux, Sariya al Mus'ad, Stephen of Beckenham
Lord Defender of Cynagua Cynagua Coronet Tournament (September 25, AS XVIII, 1983)
Created/given by:(Prince) Eric von Steinhaus and (Princess) Fiona von Steinhaus
First Recipient(s):Kindrick von Zandt
The Order of the Black Swan Cynagua Investiture (January 28, AS XVIII, 1984)
Created/given by:(Prince) Eric von Steinhaus and (Princess) Fiona von Steinhaus
First Recipient(s):Eric von Steinhaus, Loren of Berwick, Maelgwyn de Lyonesse, Michael Hugh Stuart, Phillip Harlech of Exeter, Rolf the Relentless
The Cynaguan Medal of Honor Cynagua Investiture (July 14, AS XIX, 1984)
Created/given by:(Prince) Michael Hugh Stuart and (Princess) Iseult nic Elam
First Recipient(s):Alfric Favnesbane, Ian Domhnall, Rolf the Relentless
The Copper Spoon Cynagua Investiture (July 12, AS XXI, 1986)
Created/given by:(Prince) (?) and (Princess) (?)
First Recipient(s):Ella Gaweji
The Cygnet Cynagua Investiture (January 30, AS XXII, 1988)
Created/given by:(Prince) Christian du Glaive and (Princess) Susan of Coldwell
First Recipient(s):Jean Paul de Rheims
The Melan Pteron Cynagua Cynagua Coronet Tournament (May 28-30, AS XXIII, 1988)
Created/given by:(Prince) Christian du Glaive and (Princess) Susan of Coldwell
First Recipient(s):Corwin Breemore, Cyneburh of Cantwaraburg, Lorenzo di Nebbia Argentea, Malcolm MacPherson, Mari Alexander
The Scutiferus Cynaguae Cynagua Coronet Tournament (May 28 29, AS XXIII, 1988)
Created/given by:(Prince) Christian du Glaive and (Princess) Susan of Coldwell
First Recipient(s):Gareth of Crawford, Julienne de Vigne, Lorenzo di Nebbia Argentea
The Roll of Captains Cynagua Investiture (January 27, AS XXIV, 1990)
Created/given by:(Prince) Gareth of Crawford and (Princess) Ruaraí Moriarty
First Recipient(s):Laurent le Noir
The Cynaguan Order of Grace Cynagua Coronet Tournament (May 27, AS XXV, 1990)
Created/given by:(Prince) Eric Bearsbane and (Princess) Aricia Kirsten Deveraux
First Recipient(s):Khaalid al-Jaraad, Susan of Coldwell
The Order of the Swan's Heart Cynagua Investiture (January 30, AS XXVII, 1993)
Created/given by:(Prince) Cathan the Undecided and (Princess) Maren Kærling af Jørgensted
First Recipient(s):Alden of Wolverton, Daniel Drake
Standard Bearer of Cynagua Cynagua Investiture (July 18, AS XXVIII, 1993)
Created/given by:(Prince) Hauoc of House Bender and (Princess) Maren Kærling af Jørgensted
First Recipient(s):Alden of Wolverton, Daniel Drake
The Order of the Gilded Swan Cynagua Investiture (January 28, AS XXIX, 1995)
Created/given by:(Prince) Stefan of Pembroke and (Princess) Angelica of Bohemia
First Recipient(s):Christian du Glaive, Elrik Skap-Vargr, Konrad the Bohemian, Morgan Athenry, Obadiah the Obstreperous
The Order of the Winged Harp Cynagua Investiture (January 27, AS XXX, 1996)
Created/given by:(Prince) Thorstag Hrothgarsen (aka Thor Stag) and (Princess) Eowyn d'Agincourt
First Recipient(s):Corwin Breemore, Desiree Chanson du Soliel, Francis Goodfellow of Saxony, Hilarie the Puppetteer, Iestyn ap Sais, Miranda de Pinillos, Oisín mac Uislenn
The Torse Cynagua Cynagua Coronet Tournament (October 31, AS XXXIII, 1998)
Created/given by:(Prince) Falan Silverhawk and (Princess) Denise the Quiet
First Recipient(s):Merced Maggiesbane of Hove
Den Grimme Aeling Cynagua Investiture (January 29, AS XXXIV, 2000)
Created/given by:(Prince) Obadiah the Obstreperous and (Princess) Dagmaer in Hvassa
First Recipient(s):Frederick of Holland, Susan of Wight
The Cynaguan Quill Cynagua Investiture (January 26, AS XXXVI, 2002)
(NOTE: There is a discrepency here -- Eric and Lisa were not Prince and Princess at a point where the date matches -- this is what is in the awards list database, however ... if anyone knows the correct royalty or date, please let me know ...)
Created by:(Prince) Gemini and (Princess) Mari (July, 2002?)
Given by:(Prince) Eric Van Roosebeke and (Princess) Lisa Van Roosebeke
First Recipient(s):Aja du Jardin (Copper)
The Solea Argentea Created July, 2001; First given: (? Event Unknown) (August 31, AS XXXVII, 2002)
Created by:(Prince) Ragnar and (Princess) Sciath
First given by:First given by: (Prince) Reinar Jorgensen and (Princess) Katira al-Maghrebiyya
First Recipient(s):Anton Polander, Ryssza Polander
The Black Swan's Archers Cynagua Coronet Tournament (May 24, AS XXXVIII, 2003)
Created/given by:(Prince) Cybi of Elmhurst Hollow and (Princess) Victoria of Elmhurst
First Recipient(s):Cassandra Černakova
The Ordo Gladius Ater Cynagua Coronet Tournament (May 24, AS XXXVIII, 2003)
Created/given by:(Prince) Cybi of Elmhurst Hollow and (Princess) Victoria of Elmhurst
First Recipient(s):Ximon Martillo de Cordoba
The Circlet of Gallantry Cynagua Coronet Tournament (October 30, AS XXXIX, 2004)
Created/given by:(Prince) Reinar Jorgensen and (Princess) Ellisif þunnkárr
First Recipient(s):Heinrich von Melk
The Circlet of Honor Cynagua Coronet Tournament (October 30, AS XXXIX, 2004)
Created/given by:(Prince) Reinar Jorgensen and (Princess) Ellisif þunnkárr
First Recipient(s):Eric Van Roosebeke
Prima Spada Cynagua Coronet Tournament (October 31, AS XXXIX, 2004)
Created/given by:(Prince) Reinar Jorgensen and (Princess) Ellisif þunnkárr
First Recipient(s):Saor Breathach
The Prince's Token Cynagua Investiture (January 29, AS XXXIX, 2005)
Created/given by:(Prince) Reinar Jorgensen
First Recipient(s):(Too many to list here ...)
The Lumen Cynagua Cynagua Coronet Tournament (May 29, AS XL, 2005)
Created/given by:(Prince) Daniel of Aquitaine and (Princess) Lourdez d'Arlès
First Recipient(s):Vigdís vestfirzka
The Order of the Black Wing Cynagua Coronet Tournament (May 27, AS XL, 2007)
Created/given by:(Prince) Gunther Bärenjäger and (Princess) Juliana of Avon
First Recipient(s):Anastasia Grindstead of Raven Oak, Else Hünrvogt, Emmerich of Vakkerfjell, Gemini de Grendel, Siobhan ni Sheaghdha, Wilhelm von Homburg
Equestrian Champions Cynagua Investiture (July 12, AS XLIII, 2008)
Created/given by:(Prince) Marc de Arundel and (Princess) Arianwen ferch Morgan
First Recipient(s):Juliana of Avon
Archery Champions Cynagua Investiture (July 12, AS XLIII, 2008)
Created/given by:(Prince) Marc de Arundel and (Princess) Arianwen ferch Morgan
First Recipient(s):Tasha of Falcon's Claw
Rapier Champions Cynagua Investiture (July 12, AS XLIII, 2008)
Created/given by:(Prince) Marc de Arundel and (Princess) Arianwen ferch Morgan
First Recipient(s):Nyteshaed of Golden Rivers
The Heart of the Princess Cynagua Coronet Tournament (November 1, AS XLIII, 2008)
Created/given by:(Princess) Arianwen ferch Morgan
First Recipient(s):Céline Dubé, Katherine Robinson, Louise de la Chatte Bleue, Teresa Maria Isabella Castro

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