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A Fashion Show at The Market Day at Birka!

January 30, 2019 by mmcgavin6426

Greetings unto the populace of the Great East Kingdom, Be it known, the Fashion Show held at the Market Day at Birka has again highlighted many creative and talented gentiles of our kingdom, and the fruits of their labors. The fashion show had an enormous number of participants this year, competing in a variety of …

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Open Forum

January 24, 2019 by East Kingdom Gazette

Greetings unto the Kingdom. There have been many, many “interesting” things happening in the last few weeks in the East Kingdom, to quote a very wise woman.  Many tempers have become heated, while others have tried to maintain calm. The Autocrat and staff of Birka realize that the Event this weekend provides a good place …

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Market Day at Birka News

January 20, 2019 by aishabj

The 30th Market Day at Birka is approaching, and the staff would like to offer some additional information about the event for your planning convenience. We’d like to start of by reminding you that this year the event is 3 days long – Friday evening through Sunday afternoon.  As this is new, Sunday activities are …

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East Kingdom Curia Agenda Now Available

January 11, 2019 by East Kingdom Gazette

The agenda for Their Majesties’ upcoming Curia at Birka is now available on the Seneschal’s web site, with a supplemental statement from the East Kingdom Council of the Exchequer, at seneschal.eastkingdom.org/curia.php Please note the time change. Curia will begin at 9:00 am. in service, Lady Eadgyth of Steyning Clerk of the Laws, East Kingdom Seneschal’s …

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Market Day at Birka Dates and Hotel Information

April 7, 2018 by aishabj

At long last the contract with the site for Market Day at Birka has been signed, and the dates are official.  The first, highly incomplete, official announcement has been posted on the East Kingdom web site:  http://www.eastkingdom.org/EventDetails.php?eid=3349  Check back there and at the official event web site (http://birka.eastkingdom.org/wordpress/) for updates as the year progresses. The …

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Unofficial Court Report: A Market Day At Birka

February 15, 2018 by East Kingdom Gazette

Their Majesties, Ivan Tsar and Matilde Tsaritsa, did pay a visit to their Barony of Stonemarche, whereupon they attended the annual Market Day at Birka on 27 January, AS LII (2018) Their Majesties did hold a brief court in the morning.  There, the following gentles were thus awarded: Marguerite inghean Lachlainn, Order of the Golden …

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Tournament Results from Birka

February 1, 2018 by East Kingdom Gazette

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 …

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Birka Fashion Show

October 18, 2017 by East Kingdom Gazette

Once again House Strangewayes will be presenting a fashion show at Market Day at Birka organized by Baronessa Bianca Anguissola Are you interested in showing off your garb prowess? Want to ogle the talent of the populace? Want to win a fabulous prize and be the envy of all your Peers? Come show off your …

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Birka is a Little Different This Year

January 26, 2017 by aishabj

Market Day at Birka, in the Barony of Stonemarche,  has a long history. This will be the 28th year of the event, and the 15th year since it moved to the Radisson Hotel and the Center of New Hampshire Expo Center in Manchester. Every four years the event scheduling gets a bit nerve-wracking because of …

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Birka Tournament Results

February 1, 2016 by East Kingdom Gazette

Tournament results are available from the bear-pit style tournaments traditionally held at A Market Day at Birka. 146 heavy list (rattan) fighters entered the lists, fighting a total of 3,183 bouts. The overall top finisher was Sir Douglas Henry with 251 points. The next ranked finisher was Lord Arne Ulrichson with 226 points. Complete Birka …

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