Archive - Mar 2003Champions of the Isles Chosen in Drachenwald
Submitted by Milica on Mon, 2003-03-31 18:24
At Saturday's Champions of the Isles event in Bramhope, England, competitions
were held to decide the new Insulae Draconis Champions for Rapier, Heavy
Weapons, Archery, and Arts & Sciences.
Tournament How-To Links
Submitted by Aoife on Mon, 2003-03-31 18:22
This week Aoife shares her annotated list of links dealing with Medieval Tournaments.
March 29thShire of Sterlynge Vayle to Host Axes and Ales
Submitted by Justin on Sun, 2003-03-30 01:00
Sterlynge Vayle, located near Sanford, NY (USA), invites the populace of the Known World to join them for the fifth incarnation of
this event, which features thrown weapons competition and brewing.
Cockatrice Seeks Contributors, Subscribers
Submitted by Milica on Sat, 2003-03-29 11:00
The "Cockatrice," an Arts and Sciences publication edited by Lady Rainfreda der
Einsamen Hugel, is currently seeking articles for its next issue.
March 28thEntertainers and Bards Wanted for June Faire
Submitted by Milica on Sat, 2003-03-29 01:00
The Barony of Dragon's Laire in An Tir invites entertainers and bards to take
part in their annual June Faire/Medieval Festival, which is open to the public.
Theft of SCA Gear Includes Coronet
Submitted by Milica on Fri, 2003-03-28 23:47
A trailer belonging to Brian Thornbird has been stolen from Union City, CA. The
trailer contained a great deal of SCA-related equipment.
Atlantia Welcomes New Citizen
Submitted by Milica on Fri, 2003-03-28 20:00
Their Majesties of Atlantia have a new subject: Jessica Mary Elizabeth
Bright.
Notes on Story Comment Forums
Submitted by Justin on Fri, 2003-03-28 17:56
Want to post your comments to an SCAtoday.net story? Here are some tips that will help you make the most of this feature.
Medieval Seals Project Seeks Letters of Support
Submitted by Milica on Fri, 2003-03-28 17:00
Historians at the University of Durham in England are seeking letters of
support for a project to create a website for research of medieval seals.
Introducing Leonardo da Vinci
Submitted by Aoife on Fri, 2003-03-28 16:14
In her weekly column, Aoife shares her annotated research links on the ultimate Renaissance man: Leonardo da Vinci.
March 27thHavenHolde Alliance Corporate Secretary Answers Project's Critics
Submitted by Anonymous on Fri, 2003-03-28 03:44
Members HavenHolde Alliance project team say the project has been unfairly maligned by comments posted by readers of their press
release, and a corporate official offers this response to the criticism.
Baron Offers Tips for Medieval Amusement
Submitted by Milica on Fri, 2003-03-28 03:24
A website hosted by Baron Modar Neznanich explains the rules to many Medieval
and Renaissance games.
Ancient Swords Discovered in Turkey
Submitted by Milica on Fri, 2003-03-28 03:23
Discovery News: A cache of swords, reported to be the oldest yet discovered, has been found in
southeast Anatolia, Turkey.
War Situation Sparks Concerns for Atenveldt Event
Submitted by Justin on Thu, 2003-03-27 18:43
The Baron and Baroness of Sun Dragon, in Atenveldt, have requested that people avoid wearing overtly Middle Eastern head dress to
the upcoming Mixed Weapons event.
6th Century Welsh Prince Colonizes North America
Submitted by Milica on Thu, 2003-03-27 14:56
Eastman's: According to the March 24, 2003 issue of "Eastman's Genealogy Newsletter
Online," Prince Madoc ap Meurig not only arrived in North America during the
6th century, but also set up colonies.
March 26thOrganizers Seek "Snappy Name" for Pennsic Food Drive
Submitted by Milica on Wed, 2003-03-26 16:43
The organizers of a food drive at this year's Pennsic War are holding a contest
to come up with a "snappy name" for the drive.
Barhus Prize Awarded for Excellence in Documentation
Submitted by Milica on Wed, 2003-03-26 16:34
Their Excellencies Baroness Mairi ni Raghaillaigh and Baron Mord Hrutsson the
Green have announced the first winners of the Barhus Prize for Documentation
Excellence.
March 25thPersian Gulf Casualty Report Strikes Home with Midrealm Family
Submitted by Justin on Tue, 2003-03-25 22:35
Navy Lieutenant Thomas Mullen Adams, killed in action in a helicopter crash in the Persian Gulf conflict, was the nephew of two
Midrealm subjects. By the family's kind permission, we share their story with you.
Lochac Festival to Feature Banner and Flag Contest
Submitted by Milica on Tue, 2003-03-25 22:27
A "Best Looking Banners and Flags Campsite Competition" will take place at the
Rowany Festival in Lochac with the goal of improving the medieval look of the
festival.
Sutton Hoo Visitor Center to Present Far Fetched Treasures
Submitted by Milica on Tue, 2003-03-25 18:00
EDP24: The Sutton Hoo Visitor Center, opened last March, will present "Far Fetched
Treasures" though May 31, 2003.
Online Quiz Tests Knowledge of Medieval Women
Submitted by Justin on Tue, 2003-03-25 15:25
about.com: Throughout history, women have helped to shape the worlds of politics, literature, medicine, and even military conquest. Take this
quiz to see how much you know about some of history's most influential ladies.
March 24thLego Blacksmithing Leads the List of Smithy Weblinks
Submitted by Aoife on Tue, 2003-03-25 02:47
Aiofe's links list this week covers blacksmithing and metalworking, including one for a Lego blacksmith shop.
March 22ndHistory of Science Society Calls for Papers on New Plants
Submitted by Milica on Sat, 2003-03-22 13:56
The Botany Section of the History of Science Society has called for papers to
be submitted for the Society's Annual Meeting to be held in Cambridge, MA
November 20-23, 2003. The topic is: "New Plants and Botany Before Linnaeus."
March 21stVikings Invade Minnesota
Submitted by Milica on Fri, 2003-03-21 16:17
Now through May 18, 2003, the Science Museum of Minnesota in Minneapolis will
be hosting the Smithsonian exhibit "Vikings: The North Atlantic Saga."
March 21stProposed Lochac Guild of Defence Ordinances Available for Perusal
Submitted by Milica on Fri, 2003-03-21 04:39
Richard Cullinan, Guildmaster of the Lochac Guild of Defence, has announced
that the Proposed Charter and Ordinances for the Guild are available online.
Newcastle Tube Riders Given Latin Lessons
Submitted by Milica on Fri, 2003-03-21 04:38
Metro station signs in Newcastle, England are being translated into Latin in a
bid to boost tourism.
Web Site Offers Detailed Persona Research Articles
Submitted by Justin on Fri, 2003-03-21 00:31
A new web site, "Down to the Day", offers help to those who wish to research their Middle Ages persona in great detail.
HavenHolde Alliance Incorporates, In Quest for Permanent SCA Land
Submitted by Anonymous on Thu, 2003-03-20 21:22
The HavenHolde Alliance, a group proposing to create a nonprofit, permanent site for an SCA-friendly village, is now officially
incorporated as the HavenHolde Alliance in the state of West Virginia.
Saxon Settlement Found Under Chocolate Factory
A medieval best buckle, discovered when workers tore down an old Nestle factory
in Norwich, England, has led scientists to unearth the remains of a Saxon
settlement.
Iron Age Burial Discovery May be Scotland's Richest Site
Submitted by Milica on Thu, 2003-03-20 20:57
The Herald: The discovery of an Iron Age warrior complete with sword and adornments may
herald the richest archaeological site in Scotland.
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