Duchy de Skaghane

The Duchy de Skaghane (pronounced= skau-hane) was established on January 1, 2012 as one of the 9 Royal Tribes protected under the Principality of Lyonesse.
==Royal Tribe of Skaghane==
The Royal Tribe of Skaghane is headed by its Seneschal, HG Holden, Duke of Skaghane.  Duke Holden, born Kim Holden Halso, became the 3rd Duke of Skaghane when his father, Rudy Vallee Halso, died in December 2008.  HG Holden has issue in three children, his son Lord Densmore, Earldom of Cantarbique, followed by his two daughters Lady Shannon and Lady Shea. HG Holden is also the older brother of HRH Tammy, Duchy of Albion and HG Reynold, Duchy of Salay.
==Duchy of Skaghane==
The Duchy de Skaghane is the second largest landed Duchy within Lyonesse in acreage and granted lands.  Its boundries are contained within the Cypress Creek and Maready areas of Duplin and Pender Counties in North Carolina.
==Halso Family==
Originally three brothers came into the American continent in the early 1700's arriving from England via their homelands in Sweden.  The name has had various spellings, usually depending on the census takers interpretation of how it was said to them, Halsa, Also, Halsae, Halso, Halsow.