East Kingdom Gazette
Covering the Eastern Realm of the SCA
The following article was written to explain games, races and martial activities at the upcoming Swabian event in Carolingia by the autocrat, Lady Kunegunde for Carolingia’s newsletter. It is being reprinted here with her permission. Swabians were the often-mocked backwards peasants of the Middle Ages, but the Current Middle Ages has sadly neglected this legacy. …
[googlemaps https://maps.google.com/maps/ms?msa=0&msid=214729906434197199323.0004d61ac511bbdbe10a5&hl=en&ie=UTF8&t=m&ll=42.195969,-70.004883&spn=11.39151,18.676758&z=5&output=embed&w=425&h=350] There is no need to beware the Ides of March within the EastKingdom. The calendar is filled with exciting events, sure to please one and all. Should you be willing to warm up in the winter, there is a tavern to attend, dancing to be had, or bardic and noisemakers to enjoy. If …
Blowing snow and the threat of a blizzard could not keep the ardorous inhabitants of the Barony of Endewearde from their annual winter gathering to celebrate love in all its many expressions. The Tourney of Love was held this past Saturday February 16th in the Barony of Endewearde. It is a day filled with fighting, …
This Saturday the Barony of Iron Bog is proud to host the second Modern World Collides with the SCA. Would you like to learn about how the modern world impacts the SCA from knowledgeable professionals? There is something being offered for everybody. The following classes are being offered: 10 to 11 Chained Books & …
There will be a Q&A session for the web polling’s and recommendation’s page this weekend at The Modern Word Collides with the SCA! event. For more information about the event, see this article about the classes or the event announcement. Please come and ask Lady Raffaella Mascolo any questions that you have about the set …
Countess Marguerite ingen Lachlainn has been kind enough to send us the following report from King’s and Queen’s Rapier Champions, currently being fought in snowy L’ile du Dragon Dormant. Following the round robin pools, the final sixteen met as follows in a double elimination tournament:
A mumming greeted King Edward and Queen Thyra at their recent visit to Carolingia. “In honor of their visit, and in keeping with our duties has baron and baroness, we wanted to honor them with something both appropriately Carolingian,” said Baron Fergus MacRae. “ Leaning on the strong traditions of our fine barony, a Mumming …
Crumbs By Chatricam Meghanta (also known as Marguerite ingen Lachlainn in the SCA)
After a full day of outstanding performances the field of contestants in the King’s and Queen’s Bardic Championship came down to five superlative performers. Their Majesties then announced the theme of the last round of competition. Each of the artists was charged to write a new composition in honor of Saint Robert’s Day, a festival …
Greetings unto all ye gentles of the knowne world. Please join the Barony of Carillion in a magnificent celebration in honor of the coronation of Gregor IV and Kiena II. Come and rejoice in the reign of Edward II and Thyra I as they pass on the crown to their heirs. The event will take …