Blackhawk

Hamlet of Blackhawk
Argent, a hawk striking to sinister sable within a laurel wreath vert.
Information
Founded: Modern Location: Rockford, IL

About

Blackhawk is a Hamlet of Carraig Ban in the Midlands Region of the Middle Kingdom. It is located in Northern Illinois around Rockford.

Heraldry

• Arms/Device - Argent, a hawk striking to sinister sable within a laurel wreath vert.
• Badge - Argent, in pale three feathers bendwise sable
• Badge - Argent, semy of swords gules, in bend two hawk's legs couped a la quise bendwise sinister sable.

History

In 2023, Blackhawk transitioned from being a Shire to a Hamlet of Carraig Ban

Heraldic History

The name Shire of Blackhawk was registered with the SCA College of Heralds in October 1982.
The heraldic device associated was registered in November 1988.
The badge "Argent, in pale three feathers bendwise sable" was registered in February of 1987.
The badge "Argent, semy of swords gules, in bend two hawk's legs couped a la quise bendwise sinister sable" was registered in April 1994.

External Links

Blackhawk Website

Territories

Midrealm Baronies: Andelcrag, Ayreton, Brendoken, Carraig Ban, Cleftlands, Cynnabar, Donnershafen, Fenix, Flame, Flaming Gryphon, Illiton, Middle Marches, Northwoods, Red Spears, Rivenstar, Roaring Wastes, Shadowed Stars, Shattered Crystal, Sternfeld Midrealm Shires: Afonlyn, Altenberg, Aurea Ripae, Baile na Scolairi, Caer Gwyn, Cuil Choluim, Dark River, Dragon's Vale, Dragonsmark, Eastwatch, Falcon's Quarry, Grenemere, Greyhope, Mynydd Seren, Narrental, Okenshield, Qal`at Ja`far, Ravenslake, Rivenvale, Riviere Constelle, Starleaf Gate, Steren Codha, Stormvale, Swordcliff, Talonval, White Waters Midrealm Cantons: Alderford, Border Keep, Brackendelve, Castell Gwent, Catteden, Dernehealde, , Ealdnordwuda, Fearann na Criche, Foxvale, Gleann Iaruinn, Grey Gargoyles, Gwyntarian, Havenholde, Hawkes Keye, Hrothgeirsfjorthr, Lochmorrow, Marche of the Marshes, Mugmort, Norborough, Nordheim, Oakford, Pferdestadt, Rimsholt, Rokkehealden, Thistle, Three Hills, Three Towers, Three Walls, Tirnewydd, Tree-Girt-Sea, Unicorn, Vanished Wood, WealdLake, Westmere, Winged Hills, Woods End Other Territories: Riding: Hawkland Moor, College: Saint Brutus, Hamlets: Dun Traigh, Blackhawk Incipient and Proto-Incipient: Auenwald, Austrigatt, Cetus, Grenemere