East Kingdom Gazette
Covering the Eastern Realm of the SCA
Greetings to the populace! As a reminder, the Gazette is attempting to compile a list of potential entrants to Kings and Queens Rapier Champions, to assist with our coverage. This is not binding, and has no connection to actually signing up for the tournament. If you are planning to enter, and want to help us …
1) There will be an online A&S rubric workshop THIS THURSDAY at 7:30. —Link to join: https://zoom.us/j/457109051 Learn about the rubric that will be used at K&Q A&S. This workshop is useful for judges and artisans alike. More information can be found here: https://moas.eastkingdom.org/cms/?page_id=684 2) There will also be two additional rubric workshop sessions …
On Friday, June 29th – Sunday, July 1st, AS LIII, Their Majesties Basilissa Caoilfhionn and Baselius Brennan, did visit their Barony of Concordia of the Snows and attended the Year 50 Celebration of the Kingdom of the East and K&Q Equestrian Championship. Friday morning, Opening Ceremonies was held with a Grand Parade & Procession. Their …
The skills challenge portion of the competition for King’s and Queen’s Equestrian Champions was held last night, with results announced in court earlier today. Many thanks to the outgoing King’s Champion, Baroness Alanna of Skye, for sending us detailed results and tracking down details as the Gazette staff realized they were needed for this article. …
Ruan Shi Tian is named King’s Archery Champion. Colin Ursell is named Queen’s Archery Champion. Thank you to everyone who helped make the Champions Shoot a success, and Vivant to the new Champions!
The finals are the same format, at the furthest distance yet. Two crossbowmen face off, Rupert shooting from a seated position and Colin standing. Baron Colin Ursell wins the finals to become Queen’s Archery Champion. The Gazette thanks Master Antonio Patrasso and Mistress Ygraine Kellswood for their help in reporting, however all errors are the …
Third round is the same format, with the archers shooting from a further distance. First match, Rupert defeats Godric. Second match, Colin defeats Shitian, and does so without missing a single shot. The Gazette thanks Master Antonio Patrasso and Mistress Ygraine Kellswood for their help in reporting, however all errors are the fault of …
The second round follows the same format as the first, but the archers are further from the targets. First match, Rupert defeats Dorian. Second match, Godric defeats Ryan. Third match, Colin defeats Edmund. Fourth match, Shitian defeats Chinua. The Gazette thanks Master Antonio Patrasso and Mistress Ygraine Kellswood for their help in reporting, however …
For the first round, two archers face off to shoot at Tetris pieces mounted on a rail. Archers race to knock their four pieces off the rail, then put a final arrow in a central target. The archer who completes first moves on to the next round of competition. First match to Rupert. Delay to …
Hear now the words of Master Rhys Terafan Greydragon, Society Equestrian Marshall, who will be visiting the East for the Fifty Year Celebration: Unto the nobles of the East Kingdom does Master Terafan Greydragon send greetings! Let all princes, lords, ladies, barons, knights, squires and men-at-arms of the East Kingdom, and all other noble kingdoms, …