East Kingdom Gazette
Covering the Eastern Realm of the SCA
En français The final list of competitors in this Spring’s Crown Tourney is listed below. The entrants are listed according to the Order of Precedence and not according to bout pairings. The details on how Crown Tourney will be fought are as follows. The tourney will be double elimination with fighters bringing their weapon of …
This message is posted at the request of Baron Sir Jibril al-Dakhil, Earl Marshal of the East Kingdom Greetings Unto the East Kingdom! Our Society is not one built upon the idea that you win at all costs. It is firmly grounded in the concept that you fight with honor, to the best of your …
The entrants in this Spring’s Crown Tourney are listed below. The details on how Crown Tourney will be fought are as follows. The tourney will be double elimination with fighters bringing their weapon of choice for all rounds of the tourney. For the final four, two wins will be required to advance. This means an …
The Gazette asked Duke Akbar ibn Murad al-ben ibn Hakim, third King of the East, for memories of the early days of the East Kingdom. The following are his words. The Memorable Bits by Duke Akbar There is a wonderful lampoon of British history called 1066 and All That which is dedicated to the proposition that …
The Court of our most excellent prince and lord, Edward, by right of arms most illustrious King of the East, third of that name, and Thyra, his Queen, held in the Barony of Stonemarche upon 1 November in the forty-ninth year of the Society; on which day were called all and sundry the lords of …
Their Majesties Edward and Thyra have issued a Dessert Challenge for Their Crown Tourney: Bring your best period dessert or treat (maybe a trick?) to be shared by those remaining during feast. The entrants will be judged visually by the populace after the tourney has concluded. No tasting until after the judging has been completed. …
Just a little less than two weeks from now, the East will have new heirs, chosen at Crown Tourney in the Barony of Stonemarche. The event is being held a YMCA Camp Takoda, at 55 Fitzwilliam Road, in Richmond, NH. The autocrat, Lady Tessa Martini d’Agostino, was kind enough to take some photos at the …
Mistress Mercedes requested we publish this reminder… The deadline for Fall Crown Tourney is This Saturday, September 27, 2014. Please use the following link to submit your letter of intent: http://fluidsurveys.com/surveys/shannon-7C/fall-crown-bc/ Thank you, Dueña Mercedes Vera de Calafia Seneschal, East Kingdom
Their Imperial Majesties, Brennan Augustus and Caoilfhionn Augusta made the long journey to l’ile du Dragon Dormant on 17 May 2014, AS XLIX, where they witnessed the tournament to determine their heirs. Numerous outstanding combatants presented themselves, but the day was won by His Grace Duke Edward Grey of Lochleven, fighting for the honor of …
Last Saturday the Crown Tournament to determine the Heirs of our esteemed Brennan Augustus and Caoilfhionn Augusta was held in the Barony of L’Ile du Dragon Dormant in the Crown Principality of Tir Mara. The first round of the Tournament was fought using a round robin format. All combatants were divided into 4 different pools. The …