Archive - Feb 10, 2006

Foolish Mortals! Medieval Jesters and Mummers

Submitted by Aoife on Fri, 2006-02-10 17:27
Dame Aoife was feeling foolish this week, and offers this week's Links as a resource for the medieval artistry of jesters and fools.

Royal University of the Midrealm: Spring 2006 Edition

Submitted by Milica on Fri, 2006-02-10 16:50
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Please join us as we present the Spring Edition of the R.U.M. There is space for plenty of classes (including fighting), availability of kitchen space for appropriate classes, and plenty of teachers and knowledge to share. Come for a day of fun and learning... Midrealm Style!

Newcomers' Feast / Tourney, Games & Fair Day

Submitted by Milica on Fri, 2006-02-10 15:49
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Newcomers' Feast - an introduction to the Current Middle Ages. Feasting, dancing, good company, music, atmosphere, come and enjoy a feast hosted by the College of Blessed Herman. This year we will be honoured by the presence of the King and Queen.

Three Events Added to Estrella Schedule

Submitted by Milica on Fri, 2006-02-10 14:07
Friedrich Ethelred aus Schloss Trier, Estrella War XXII Internal Publicity Deputy, has announced three additional special events at the War: a Progressive Weapons Rapier Tourney, sponsored by the Kingdom of Caid, a siege engine competition, sponsored by Atenveldt, and Defenders of the White Scarf Tourney, sponsored by the Southern Academy of Rapier.

Shire of Starhaven Presents: Cattle Raids

Submitted by Eibhlin on Fri, 2006-02-10 13:54
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The Shire of Starhaven once again presents Cattleraids, at Camp Winona, "Featuring the cattle raids, a five man melee team tourney. This year it will be a weekend event with camping facilities. More info to follow.

Shire of Starhaven Anniversary Event

Submitted by Eibhlin on Fri, 2006-02-10 13:42
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Starhaven's annual aniversary event, where Champions fight for the honour of their Ladies, Artisan crafts are deemed worthy, and Fencers dance in a dizzying array of quickness and intelligence, will be held on April 15th, 2006. Come join us and see all of the grand heraldry, and vote for your favorite Artisan.

British Museum Buys Most Expensive Coin - Anglo-Saxon Mancus

Submitted by JaneStockton on Fri, 2006-02-10 10:24
The British Museum just paid UK£357,832, the largest sum ever for a gold Anglo-Saxon coin.