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Known World Arts & Sciences Display at Pennsic

August 15, 2013 by East Kingdom Gazette

The Great Hall at Pennsic 42 was filled with kingdom banners, tables of artisans displaying their skills, and the buzz of the crowds. Here and there intriguing items poked above the heads of the spectators: a large painting. Dresses displayed on mannequins. A folding German clothes closet. Welcome to the Known World A&S Display. The …

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East Victorious in Lightly Attended War

August 2, 2013 by East Kingdom Gazette

As most attendees pack up and head for home, Mistress Kayleigh McWhyte reports that the East Kingdom has claimed the majority of war points and is victorious in the 42nd Pennsic War. This year’s Pennsic war ends at noon on Saturday, a day earlier than it has closed in the past, with an unofficial actual …

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“If I can do it for the Kingdom, then it shall be done.”

August 2, 2013 by East Kingdom Gazette

Sir Tanaka Raiko, who on Wednesday was named as the 17th Tyger of the East, has generously shared with Gazette readers his memories of his induction into the order.  Established April 26, A.S. 37 by Darius II and Roxane II, the Tyger of the East is an award ” given to those who most embody …

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East Sweeps the Pennsic Woods

July 31, 2013 by East Kingdom Gazette

While the field battle is the dramatic centerpiece of Pennsic, the woods battles are possibly more loved by the combatants themselves. Many appreciate the additional challenges that combat without sight lines bring.  Strategies must be drawn up differently, tactics must be executed with precision, and moments of heroic combat take place continually throughout the battle. In …

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Pennsic Rapier News

July 31, 2013 by East Kingdom Gazette

Rapier Field Battle was Sunday, July 28, and the East won all three battles! No further details at hand, but the East took that war point. Rapier Champions Battle was Monday, July 28, and Midrealm took that War Point, though it was close. Of 21 total bouts, the Midrealm won 11 with East only winning …

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Eastern Armies Victorious in Pennsic Field Battle

July 29, 2013 by East Kingdom Gazette

The Field Battle at the Pennsic war is among the most spectacular sights in the Society. With more than a thousand armored combatants on each side, and hundreds of spectators lining the edges of the field, it is an event that is eagerly awaited by young and old alike.

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Pennsic War (Officially) Begins

July 28, 2013 by East Kingdom Gazette

On Saturday evening, despite the intermittent rain, the 42nd annual Pennsic War was officially declared, as delegations from all 19 SCA Kingdoms, plus the Kingdom of Acre and the Great Dark Horde, declared if they would fight with the forces of the East or the forces of the Middle.

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Champions Battles fought at Pennsic 42

July 28, 2013 by East Kingdom Gazette

Starting at 10 am this morning, the Pennsic Battlefield saw the annual Champions battles fought. The first battle scheduled was the Allied Champions battle, in which all Kingdoms attending Pennsic, except the East and the Middle, selected 80 fighters per side to fight a 1 hour resurrection battle. Sir Tanaka Raiko, reporting for the Gazette, …

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Penn Market opens in ‘Old’ Barn At Pennsic

July 24, 2013 by East Kingdom Gazette

In a year of many changes at Pennsic, one of the biggest changes is the transformation of the ‘old barn’ — a space which has for decades hosted courts, dancing, and other large events at Pennsic, into an expanded market, bringing more access to fresh, local foods to Pennsic attendees without needing to leave the …

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Pennsic Already Exceeds 5000

July 24, 2013 by East Kingdom Gazette

As of 9:48pm Tuesday, the on-site attendance at Pennsic was 5028! Land agents began checking-in on Friday, July 19. Saturday morning at 9am thousands of attendees once again began flooding into  Cooper’s Lake Campground in Butler, PA for the 42nd Annual Pennsic War.  By 8:30am on Sunday, the official Pennsic Twitter account was reporting that …

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