SCA News Sites
July 20, 2008
12:41
Spectators strolling through Norlo Park in Fayetteville, Pennsylvania July 4th weekend, were surprised to find their park peopled by the lords and ladies of the Middle Ages when the local chapter of the SCA hosted its annual Renaissance Fair. Roxann Miller of Public Opinion Online has the story. (photo)
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08:30
Dame Anita de Challis, SCA Internal Publicity Deputy for Estrella War XXV, reports that Their Majesties of Atenveldt have announced the Principal Kingdoms for Estrella War XXV. She also includes several other announcements pertinent to the War.
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July 19, 2008
16:52
"An open field surrounded by woods, knights representing two kingdoms lunging and slashing at each other with swords, spears, and knives," writes Ally Burtner of the Fort Knox Turret after attending a day of combat at the recent Border Raids between Meridies and the Midrealm. (photos)
Source: SCAtoday.net
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13:13
You know that jousting begs recognition when it's being covered by the Wall Street Journal. In the video, reporter Max Colchester interviews jouster Fred Piraux.
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08:22
Lady Catte of Lennox has announced that she has posted an album of photos from Midsummer Gathering on her Flickr account. The event was held recently in the Shire of Smithwick (East Kingdom) and hosted by the Freehold of Tir, a Viking Group in Houlton, ME.
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July 18, 2008
17:10
Lady Brighid has posted an album of photos from the recent Uprising XXII in the Kingdom of Artemisia on her Flickr website.
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14:19
Margaret de Mey reports that she has posted several albums of photos from the recent Coronation of Thorvaldr and Fiona in the Kingdom of Drachenwald.
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07:43
The strict codes of medieval sacred music are parodied in this hysterical video posted on YouTube. King Arthur, Sir Bors and a monk trade theories on music with unexpected results. PG-13 for language.
Source: SCAtoday.net
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July 17, 2008
19:28
The Society for Creative Anachronism (SCA) is seeking candidates for the position of Society Exchequer. This position reports to the SCA
Treasurer who reports to the SCA Board of Directors.
Source: SCAtoday.net
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16:31
The archaeological discovery of a structure that is thought to be a medieval malting in Bury St Edmunds, England has added to the town's long-standing relationship with beer. Once the site of a wealthy monastery of brewing monks, the town now hosts the Greene King Brewery.
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13:11
The Pennsic Independent offers a new mail-home subscription option to help with delivery problems.
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09:16
Hrefna reports that she has posted an album of photos taken by Master Kristoff at the A&S Collegium for La Promenade in the Kingdom of Atenveldt.
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July 16, 2008
17:47
Professors Donald W. Olson and Russell Doescher of Texas State University, along with some of their students, used subtle astronomical clues to recalculate the date of Caesar's invasion of Britain. Their findings have been published in the August 2008 Sky & Telescope magazine.
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14:03
Mistress Kathryn reports that she has posted an album of photos from the recent Coronation in the Kingdom of the Outlands.
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11:20
LiveScience columnist Heather Whipps writes a weekly column on world-changing events. A recent article discusses how the Spice Trade brought East and West together.
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08:11
Recently, a group of SCA members from the Kingdom of Ansteorra undertook an exercise in "experimental archaeology" at the Lysts at Castleton event. The Monks of Castleton spent the event re-creating the monastic lifestyle.
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July 15, 2008
17:23
Dame Francesca von Hesse reports that Elaine Fairchild of Bishopsgate was elevated to the Order of the Laurel at West Kingdom Crown Tournament June 21, 2008.
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13:51
Egyptian archaeologists have discovered two wine presses dating to the 6th century which are believed to be from a factory which produced holy wine for export to Christians. The presses were found near the 6th century St. Catherine's Monastery on the Sinai Peninsula.
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10:32
Archaeologists working at the Delhi surface mine in Northumberland, England have unearthed the remains of at least 50 Iron Age houses, making the project one of the largest in northeast England's archaeological history.
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07:49
Esmeralda of the Lakes has posted an album of photos from the recent Beltane event in the Kingdom of the West.
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