Reis ap Tuder

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Reis ap Tuder, photo by Burke Kyriell MacDonald
Information
Registered Name: Reis ap Tuder ap Wyn Resides: Mooneschadowe Status: Active Joined SCA: Early 1999 (Prior to Gulf War of that year)
Order of Precedence
Reis ap Tuder
Heraldry
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Barwn Reis ap Tuder, OP

Previously Known As: Chandranath Mitra, Tighearnach mac Morgain (unregistered)
Nickname(s):
Pronouns: He/They

Offices:

• Local Offices Held
  • Prior Seneschal of Mooneschadowe (2002 - 2003)
  • Prior Rapier Marshal of Mooneschadowe (x2)
  • Prior Chronicler of Mooneschadowe (2005 - 2006)
  • Prior Minister of Arts & Sciences, Mooneschadowe (2007)
  • Prior Herald of Mooneschadowe (x2) (1999, 2009 - 2010)
  • Prior Virtual Scribe of Mooneschadowe (x3) (second time 2010, third time 2019 - 2021)

• Regional Offices Held
  • Prior Virtual Scribe, Northern Region
  • Prior Chronicler, Northern Region (June 2009 - June 2011)

• Kingdom Offices Held
  • Prior Estencele/Sigillarius Herald (web minister for the College of Heralds), Kingdom of Ansteorra (x2)
  • Prior Calendar Deputy, Kingdom of Ansteorra (April 2011 - July 2013)
  • Prior Kingdom Chronicler, Kingdom of Ansteorra (July 2013 - July 2015)
  • Prior Zodiacus Herald (Herald in charge of the Order of Precedence), Kingdom of Ansteorra (x2) (2nd time, July 2015 - July 2017)

• Society Offices Held
  • Current Codex Herald (Society Heraldic Web Minister) (December 2011 - )
  • Former Heraldic Postmeeting Clerk (June 2013 - February 2015)
  • Current Silver Staple Herald (Postmeeting Clerk) (November 2020 - )

Persona History:

13th Century Welsh.

Interests:

• Period Music
• Musical Instruments: sackbut, bass and alto recorder, mandolin
• Sonnetry
• Voice Heraldry (mostly retired)
• Rapier Combat (retired)

Timeline of Activity:

• 2010: YouTube video of Reis receiving his Star of Merit
• 2015: YouTube video of elevation to Order of Pelican

Notable Contributions or Accomplishments:

• Mooneschadowe Guardian XXI: Insegnante (2001)
• Has served as Voice Herald for several Royal and Baronial Courts
• Frequent instructor in various topics (Spanish Footwork, Voice Heraldry, List Heraldry, Court Heraldry, Rules of SCA Rapier, Beginner's Chain Mail, Awards and Order Insignia in Ansteorra, Paperwork for Autocrats, etc)
• Author of ACE (kingdom heraldic commentary software), no longer in use
• Author of prior kingdom calendar software, no longer in use
• Author of current (as of 2021) Order of Precedence software for Ansteorra

Affiliations:

• Married to Magistra Emma de Fetherstan
• Father of Nicaise Synger and Asha of Mooneschadowe
• Pelican to Ekaterina Stepanova doch' Novgorodskaia
• Sometimes member & past Guild Head, The Merry Musicians of Mooneschadowe
• Past member, The Plumes of Mooneschadowe (defunct)
• Former Cadet to Timothy le Corbusier
• Former Apprentice to Beorhlic Folcwineson
• Former Protege to Elisaveta af Isefjord

Mundane Information:

System administrator for Oklahoma State University's Computer Science department.

Special Needs:

• Diabetic