Battles Ensue!
Pictorial missives from the field… Photos by Gazette Editor Bella di Sicilia
East Kingdom Gazette
Covering the Eastern Realm of the SCA
Category: Heavy List
Semi Finals – Crown Update
Four Combatant Couples remain in contention to inherit the crown of the East Kingdom. Jarl Valgard Stonecleaver vs Sir Ryouko’jin of Iron Skies Honorable Lord Duarcaín MacWard vs Lord Cassian Arminious As a reminder, the format for the tourney from this point is: The combatants will be matched up into two rounds with one combatant …
Crown Update
The tournament to determine the heirs of the East is well on its way, and 9 combatant consort pairs remain. The tournament will be run as a double elimination tournament through the semi-finals. Please see the bottom of this post for the full format. Jarl Valgard Stonecleaver for Lady Gracia Vazquez de Trillo Sir Matthias …
Crown Tournament Begins
The tournament to determine the heirs of the East has begun in the Barony of Bergental. The tournament will be run as a double elimination tournament through the semi-finals. Please see the bottom of this post for the full format. The following combatant couples have begun the tourney: Group Azure (First to March) Duke Ronald …
Crown Tournament Will Be Held This Weekend
Over 50 combatant and consort pairs will vie for the Tyger Throne on Saturday, 11/6. The Gazette will update throughout the day as results are available. The event announcement is available here. Schedule 8:30 AM: Gate opens for Combatants and Consorts 9 AM: Gate opens for everyone else 9:45 AM: Group A line up 10 …
Additional Crown Tournament Information
Please make sure you are checking your email for both the link to pre-register, and the follow up PayPal Invoice if you are attending Crown Tournament. There are several outstanding Paypal Invoices currently. To best serve the East, we need to make sure those are paid timely so we can move people up the wait …
Covid Policy Details and Mask Clarification from the Kingdom Marshal for Armored Combat
A message from the Kingdom Marshal for Armored Combat, Sir Cedric of Armorica General policy information: This post will go into some details regarding the new policy issued by the Board of Directors last week, which allows each kingdom to decide if they wish to require that participants at any official SCA events, including practices, …
Crown Tournament Update
Crown Tournament is a few short weeks away and I wanted to share some housekeeping information. 1. While the list for Combatants & Consorts has not been published by the Crown, I have already reached out to begin the pre-registration process. The Combatants who were not already registered were sent an email this morning with …
Crown Tournament Attendance Cap Revisited
Good morning, East Kingdom! Since the announcement of the new COVIDSafe Policy going in to effect on October 12, 2021, a few people have reached out to find out if the attendance cap would be lifted on Crown Tournament. Upon discussion, we have decided to keep the attendance cap in place. While requiring vaccination/negative COVID tests …
East Kindgom Armored Combat Championships
Greetings unto the great Eastern populace, It is with great pride and joy, a tournament was held to name new Armored Combat champions. The day was filled with great prowess, honor and joy as 44 combatants fought for the honor to represent our beloved Eastern Realm as champions. A double elimination tournament was fought to …