East Kingdom Gazette
Covering the Eastern Realm of the SCA
As part of the ongoing efforts to grow the Tir Mara College of Heralds and provide better customer service to our Tir Maran brothers and sisters, Ryan Brigantia has approved the appointment of Jeanne de Robin as Blue Alaunt Herald, the new deputy to my office, responsible for handling submissions from Tir Mara. Submissions and …
The following letter was written by Baron Jibril al-Dakhil, East Kingdom Earl Marshal, and is being posted by the Gazette at his request. Greetings Unto the East Kingdom, The following are official rulings effective immediately. YIS, Baron Sir Jibril al-Dakhil Ruling 1 A new deputy shall be immediately created as follows: Earl Marshal Emeritus: the …
The Court of our most excellent prince and lord, Edward, by right of arms most illustrious King of the East, third of that name, and Thyra, his Queen by agency of that same right, second of that name, held upon 24 January in the forty-ninth year of the Society in the Barony of Stonemarche; on …
Greetings to the Populace of the East, from Leonete D’Angely, East Kingdom Chancellor Minor. Throughout the day at Birka, I was pleased to see families of all ages and types enjoying all that the SCA has to offer, from youth combat to shopping as a family, from attending family specific classes or relaxing in the …
The following message was sent out by the SCA, Inc. Board of Directors today, via the Announcements mailing list: Due to the large amount of information surrounding the additional peerage matter, the Board of Directors has decided to participate in a conference call on February 2, 2015. This is not an unusual occurrence. Conference call meetings …
The following letter was written by Baron Jibril al-Dakhil, East Kingdom Earl Marshal, and is being posted by the Gazette at his request. Greetings unto the East Kingdom: A complaint has been brought to the office of the Earl Marshal of the East Kingdom regarding this past Crown Tournament dated November 1, 2014 for violations …
The following tournament results are available from the oxhide bear-pit style tournaments traditionally held at A Market Day at Birka.
Their Majesties Edward and Thyra convened East Kingdom Curia in Stonemarche on Sunday, January 25 after Market Day at Birka ended. Their Highnesses had to leave early due to the impending snowstorm, which forced them to reschedule modern business travel plans. The agenda for Curia, which can be viewed on the East Kingdom Seneschal’s web …
The following article is graciously provided by Countess Marguerite inghean Lachlainn. 26+ SCA Phrases you may need to explain to Newcomers. Autocrat Person who is responsible for running an event. Although the dictionary definition of autocrat means an absolute ruler or dictator, in reality an autocrat for an event has the ultimate responsibility but sometimes …
Baroness Leonette D’Angely wishes to share the youth and family activities schedule for Birka: *Youth Service Initiative Forms will be available in the family lounge* 9:30-5:00: Family Lounge open on the mezzanine. 10:00-4:30: Medieval Games open in the lounge area. 1:30-2:00: Children of the East will be guarding the Royal Room ——————- Hawthorne—————— 10:00-11:00: Make Your …