Mooneschadowe Timeline

AS XIII (1978-1979 CE)

• December
  • William Blackfox, attending a wargaming convention at OSU, introduces a number of students to the SCA.
• March
  • Several residents attend the first War between Atenveldt and Middle, held in NE Oklahoma.
• April
  • Several residents participate with Namron in University of Oklahoma’s Medieval Fair.
  • Incipient Shire of Mona Sceadowe formed as a result of organizational meeting held in Cordell Hall. Lord Frederick von Sternwald and Lady Melissande Dragonstar of Clan Silverthorne came to help organize the group. [The original name submitted was “Shire of MoonShadow, Land of the Crying Wind” which was rejected by the College of Heralds.]

AS XIV (1979-1980 CE)

• July
  • Revel Minor of the Incipient Shire. (Attended by Their Majesties Jonathan and Willow during their first reign as Crown of Ansteorra).
• September
  • Revel Minor.
  • Formal recognition of group as a Shire.
  • First issue of “Moon Runes” released.
• October
  • Scribes Guild formed
• March
  • Several residents attend the first War between Ansteorra and Middle held in Grimfells.
• April
  • Event: Light Tourney and Jester’s Revel.
  • Several residents participate with Namron in University of Oklahoma’s Medieval Fair.

AS XV (1980-1981 CE)

• September
  • Newcomers Revel.
  • Demo: Oklahoma State University’s Activities Mart.
• October
  • First issue of “Mona Release” published.
• January
  • Mona Sceaduw was registered at the College of Heralds with the accompanying device, Sable, in pale a sun eclipsed argent and a laurel wreath, a chief Or.
• March
  • Event: Tournament of Dreams jointly held with Namron and Weisenfeuer.
  • Several residents attend the Second (and last) War between Ansteorra and Middle held in NE Oklahoma.
• April
  • Residents participate with Namron in University of Oklahoma’s Medieval Fair.

AS XVI (1981-1982 CE)

• August
  • Event: Last Days of Freedom Tourney.
• September
  • Demo: Oklahoma State University’s Activities Mart.
  • Newcomers Revel.
• October
  • Revel at Sandbourne Lodge.
  • Guardian I and Jester’s Revel.
    • Guardian: Andreas Snowdragon
    • Queen of Grace & Wisdom: Melissande Dragonstar of Clan Silverthorne
• March
  • Event: End of Winter Tourney.
• April
  • Residents participate with Namron in University of Oklahoma’s Medieval Fair.

AS XVII (1982-1983 CE)

• September
  • Demo: Oklahoma State University’s Activities Mart.
• March
  • Springfest.
• April
  • Guardian II Tourney.
    • Guardian: Alexander Cabalisticus
    • Queen of Grace & Wisdom: Ayesha of the Dancing Camel
  • Shire Revel and Feast.
  • Special issue of “Dragon Lore” published.
  • Residents participate with Namron in University of Oklahoma’s Medieval Fair.

AS XVIII (1983-1984 CE)

• July
  • First issue of “Shadowtails” published.
• August
  • Event: Fence Wars with Ada group.
• September
  • Demo: Oklahoma State University’s Activities Mart.
• October
  • Guardian III Tourney.
    • Guardian: Inman MacMoore
    • Queen of Grace & Wisdom: Arrowyn of Emerald Moor
• December
  • Event: Crown Tourney - winner was Duke Inman (known as “Ice Crown”)
• January
  • First issue of “Harbinger” published.
• February
  • Participated in Demo at Oklahoma City’s Omniplex with Namron and Weisenfeuer.
• March
  • Celebration of Spring Revel.
  • First issue of “Wreaver’s Digest” published.
• April
  • Residents participate with Namron in University of Oklahoma’s Medieval Fair.

AS XIX (1984-1985 CE)

• June
  • Name change to “Mooneschadowe” registered at the College of Heralds. A badge attempt (bullethole with a bend over it) failed.
• July
  • Event: Summer Melee Tourney.
    • Minstrel: Roselynde d’Angleterre.
• September
  • Guardian IV Tourney.
    • Guardian: Hildebrand von Tiel
    • Queen of Grace & Wisdom: Keri Dietrichsdottir of Roosebeck
  • Demo: Oklahoma State University’s Activities Mart.
• March
  • Spring Revel.
• April
  • Residents participate with Namron in University of Oklahoma’s Medieval Fair.
  • Demo: Stillwater’s Run for the Arts.