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The Tlygowa Scholarship, named after the legendary Elfinshi Lady [[Tlygowa the Lyrist]], is an award for Elwynnese students to study at institutes of higher education in the Flower of the North . The award is widely considered to be one of the world's most prestigious scholarships.
The '''Tlygowa Scholarship''', which was named after the legendary [[Elfinshi]] Lady [[Tlygowa the Lyrist]], was an award for students from [[Elwynn]] and certain foreign countries to study at [[Higher education in Elwynn|Elwynnese institutes of higher education]]. Established in 1509 by a Charter as well as a  monetary donation, both of which were granted by Dame [[Gudrun Eriksdotter]] in her capacity of Honourary Duchess of Elwynn, the award was considered to be one of the most prestigious scholarships of the [[Froyalanish]] community. No copy of the founding charter has ever been uncovered, bringing its historicity into doubt.
 
The award was discontinued in 1651 after the [[Auspicious Occasion]].
 
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The Tlygowa Scholarship, which was named after the legendary Elfinshi Lady Tlygowa the Lyrist, was an award for students from Elwynn and certain foreign countries to study at Elwynnese institutes of higher education. Established in 1509 by a Charter as well as a monetary donation, both of which were granted by Dame Gudrun Eriksdotter in her capacity of Honourary Duchess of Elwynn, the award was considered to be one of the most prestigious scholarships of the Froyalanish community. No copy of the founding charter has ever been uncovered, bringing its historicity into doubt.

The award was discontinued in 1651 after the Auspicious Occasion.