[SCA-AE] The Origins of Vivat

[Solveig Throndardottir]

Baron Fridrikr!

Greetings from Solveig!
> As Araianna pointed out, Gurth & Melisande began the use of "Vivatt"  
> during their reign in, yes, AS XII/AS XIII.  I got my AoA from them  
> at their Coronation on 1 April AS XII.  I know I was at that court &  
> at least two others prior: The Coronation of Fernando & Ianthe, as  
> well as the Crown that Gyrth & Melisande won, but I don't recall  
> "Hip Hip Hoorah" being used/  Of course, I'm older than Arianna by a  
> few years and my grey cells are turning into grey hairs......
I thought that the changeover took place a bit earlier. Possibly  
during Fernando & Ianthe. The general time frame is correct. During at  
least part of AS XI the East was cheering "Hip Hip Hooray".

Your Humble Servant
Solveig Throndardottir
Amateur Scholar