East Kingdom Gazette
Covering the Eastern Realm of the SCA
Tournament results are available from the bear-pit style tournaments traditionally held at A Market Day at Birka. 152 heavy list (rattan) fighters entered the lists, fighting a total of 3,222 bouts. The overall top finisher was Lord Arne Ulrichsson with 280 points. The next ranked finisher was Sir Douglas Henry with 243 points. Complete Birka …
I’m going to hold an open-to-all unified marshals’ meeting at Birka, 3pm on Saturday, in the Frost Room. (I know the equestrians are also meeting then. They can come on in when they’re done. There will be plenty of time for them.) I’m going to talk about my proposed change for the tenure of the Earl …
The heirs to the Eastern thrones, Duke Brennan mac Fearghus and Duchess Caoilfhionn inghean Fhaolain, are crowned by Tsar Ivan and Tsaritsa Matilde.
The Gazette apologizes for initially incorrectly listing the semi-finalists earlier today. Also, the name of Sir Matthew D’Arden may be unfamiliar to some. He has been known until recently as Sir Matthew Moreaveous Avenmork. The correct list should have been as follows. Thus far undefeated: Duke Brennan mac Fearghus fighting for Duchess Caoilfhionn inghean Fhaolain …
The finalists for Crown are Duke Brennan mac Fearghus, fighting for Duchess Caoilfhionn inghean Fhaolain, and Sir Matthew D’Arden fighting for Mistress Fia Karmen. The finals format will be “Best of 5.” The weapons form for the first bout was chosen by Duke Brennan and will be Broadsword. Duke Brennan takes Sir Matthew’s arms and …
In the first semi-final, Sir Matthew D’Arden advances by defeating Jarl Valgard Stonecleaver. In the second semi-final, Duke Brennan mac Fearghus defeats Duke Randal of the Dark to advance to the final.
Thus far undefeated: Duke Brennan mac Fearghus fighting for Duchess Caoilfhionn inghean Fhaolain Sir Matthew D’Arden fighting for Mistress Fia Karmen Carrying one defeat: Duke Randal of the Dark fighting for Duchess Katherine Stanhope Jarl Valgard Stonecleaver fighting for Lady Gracia Vasquez de Trillo
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Fifty combatants take to the field to fight for the right to sit the Eastern Throne. In the first round of combat: Duke Randal of the Dark d. m’lord Joshua Mustard Master Dmitri Stephanovich d. Baron Vachir Arslanjin Baron Vladimir Bathory d. Master Ogedei Becinjab Sir Rhys Ravenscroft d. Lord Dorian Kalogero Sir Alexander de …
The Crown Tournament of Tsar Ivan and Tsaritsa Matilda is being held today, in Their Barony of Bergental. The tournament procession has begun! The Gazette will share results from Crown Tourney throughout the day, as available. There are 57 combatants entered in today’s tourney, making up 54 pairs of entrants. The full list of Crown …