East Kingdom Gazette
Covering the Eastern Realm of the SCA
Recently, the Gazette had the pleasure of chatting with Prince Ozurr and Princess Fortune about their SCA lives, their hopes for their reign, and the SCA in general. We are delighted to share their words with you, in order that Easterners who do not know them can get to know them better. Gazette: How did …
By Lord Mat Wyck The casual event had started simply enough, one of a series of small, occasional fencing opportunities loosely organized in Malagentia to promote more bladework in fun and interesting outdoor environments. But for the ambitious half-dozen folks who participated, the day evolved into a proving ground for a variety of period gear, …
Doña Lilias de Cheryngton, the incoming Kingdom Marshal of Fence, talked to the Gazette about her new position, diversity in fencing, and the Order of Defense. Please describe your job responsibilities. The Kingdom Marshal of Fence sets and enforces weapon and armor standards for fencing, supervises the authorization of rapier combatants, and deals with disciplinary …
Greeting unto the populace of the great East Kingdom. Now comes before you, Baron Johannes filius Nicholai, the newly invested Baron of the beloved Barony of Bergental. Baron Johannes is a late 13th Century English crusader, hailing from the era of Edward the 1st and member of his army for the 8th and 9th Crusades. …
After our introductory post on their Highnesses, it was clear that the populace desperately needed to know more… about Their Highnesses dogs. TRH Vienna and Wilhelm kindly offered to share more info about their pups. Who are the royal pups? What are their names and nicknames? Korben Dallas (Golden Retriever). Nickname: Booger Ripley, Ellen (Black Lab/Terrier …
The Gazette had the pleasure of chatting with our new heirs about their new jobs, their SCA lives, and their dogs. How did you get involved in the SCA? Wilhelm: I heard about it from a friend and randomly showed up at Bellringers in Carillion. Vienna: I worked at the New York Renaissance Festival. For …
En français The Gazette had the pleasure of chatting with Nataliia Anastasiia Evgenova, the new Tyger Clerk of the Signet for the East, who took over the position in February of this year. Nataliia has been in the SCA since around 1994 and resides in the Barony of the Bridge. Prior to discovering the Society, …
Queen Anna Ophelia Holloway Tarragon is currently sitting her 10th reign as a Queen ( plus one reign as Princess of the then-Principality of Artemesia) in the SCA. According to the Royal Geneaology of the Known World, Her majesty has sat on the throne more times than any other Queen. She graciously agreed to grant …
Last weekend, the Guild Master of the East Kingdom Brewers Guild passed from Mistress Sylvia du Vey to Master Magnus Hvalmagi. To mark the occasion and educate the populace about their brewing opportunities, the Gazette posed questions to the outgoing and incoming Guild Heads. Please give us a brief overview of the guild and the …
Two of the first members of the Barony of Carolingia, Tabitha of Windmoor and Wescott de Gwhite, shared their memories of with the Gazette of the first weapons created in Carolingia using nothing but rumors of what was required. Tabitha of Windmoor : Swords have a story all their own. Dan (Daniel de Tankard) had …