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Complete Principality of Cynagua Ceremonies
This file contains all of the ceremonies for the Principality.
The complete ceremony book for Cynagua has been revised as of August, 2026. You
may want to consider just downloading (and/or printing if you have an older printout)
the complete book.
Updates:
The ceremony book (August, 2026) has been updated to include three new ceremonies ...
- The Secare Gladium of Cynagua -- new ceremony added, July, 2026.
- The Order of the Benevolent Hand -- new ceremony added, July, 2026.
- The Order of Chiave di Volta (Cynaguan Keystone) -- new ceremony added, July, 2026.
Below is a list of all of the individual parts of this portion of the ceremony book. You can download each ceremony you are interested in, it will have a ".pdf" extension, and you can then view if using the Acrobat Reader as described earlier in this page.
Table of Contents
(For the Principality of Cynagua ceremonies themselves)
Start/End Court Cheat Sheets
CORONET TOURNAMENT
Invocation of the Lists
Litany for the Coronet Lists
Invocation of the Prima Spada of Cynagua Tournament
Investiture of the Secare Gladium
Investiture of the Lord and Lady of the Swan
Order of the Black Swan
Order of the Swan's Heart
The Torse Cynagua
FINAL COURT OF OUTGOING PRINCE AND PRINCESS
Final Court Notes
Order of the Princess' Token
Order of the Prince's Token
Coronet's Favor, The
Pearls of the Court
Cynaguan Roll of Captains, The
INVESTITURE COURT
Investiture of the Prince and Princess of Cynagua
FIRST COURT OF NEW PRINCE AND PRINCESS
Acknowledgement of the Title and Estate of a Viscount
and/or Viscountess
Defender of Cynagua
Investiture of the Prima Spada of Cynagua
Archery Champion of Cynagua
AWARDS
Ash Leaf, Order of the
Leaf of Merit, Order of the
Rose Leaf, Order of the
Award of Arms
Order of the Acorn (Bone, Iron, Copper)
Au Coeur del le Cygne Noir (Heart of the Black Swan)
Benevolent Hand, Order of the
The Black Swan's Archer
Black Wing, Order of the
Cambium, The
Chiave di Volta, Order of the (Cynaguan Keystone)
Circlet of Gallantry
Circlet of Honor
Copper Spoon, The Honor of the
Crusaders of Cynagua, The
Cygnet, The
Cynaguan Medal of Honor, The
Cynaguan Order of Grace, The
Cynaguan Quill, The
Cynaguan Varie Peritus, The
Den Grimme Aeling
Friendly Castle, Order of the
Gilded Swan, Order of the
Gladius Ater, Ordo
The Order of the Gladsome Gallivant and Whimsical Wander
Hearthstone, The
Heart of the Princess
La Courtesia, Order of
The Legend of the Raven
The Western Order of Loyal Friends
Lumen Cynagua, The
Melan Pteron Cynagua
Ruxton Award, The
September, 2026 -- New Recipient Added
Scutiferus Cynaguae (Shieldbearer of Cynagua)
Solea Argentea
Swanilīn dës Ambetes (Swanling of Service)
Swanilīn dër Kuntz (Swanling of Arts)
Swanilīn dës Wîges (Swanling of War)
OFFICERS/TEMPORARY TITLES (HONORS)
Changing of Office
Investiture of the Bard of Cynagua
Order of the Winged Harp
Addition of Members to the Court of Cynagua
Addition of Members to the Cynaguan Artisans
Addition of Members to the Cynaguan Guard
Addition of Members to the Prince's Huscarls
FEALTY
Officers
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