[Wyewood] An Tir Awards Series, part 21

[Wyewood Social Media Deputy]

Today is part 21 of the series about An Tir awards

Lady Avine de Hert
Wyewood Social Media Deputy
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An Tir Awards Series! Learn about ALL THE AWARDS!!
Award : Cheval et du Lion
Given after an individual's completion of term as Kingdom Equestrian Champion.
The final in a series of awards given to those that have finished a term as a Champion. This one is for those that Horse around a lot... Equestrian Champion!
Before the competition the competitors are charged thusly:
Today you enter the lists to vie for the honor of Equestrian Champion of An Tir.
The person who carries this title is sworn in fealty to the Crown of An Tir, that whenever Their Majesties marshal Their forces, there shall Their Champion be to do battle at Their side, to defend The Crown and Kingdom against all who would take up arms against An Tir. This is a grave responsibility, not to be undertaken lightly, for even as the a Champion takes their place in Court and at Their Majesties' side,
they must know that by their deeds they show forth the honor and chivalry of that court and this Kingdom to all the world.
So, understanding the position for which you compete, harken now to the words of the Crown.
First Given : Khaidu Naranaimorin (Thornwold) Sep 3, 2006 (AS XLI)
Last Given : Drifa in Rauða (Stromgard) Aug 31, 2019 (AS LIV)
Number of Award recipients : 14
(Duchess Miranda Faoltiarna is 4 of them!)
Recommend someone for another award!?!
https://www.antir.org/our-people/award-recommendation
If you want this award get out there and practice your horse riding skills... well and get a horse if you don't have one...