Amr ibn Majid al-Bakri al-Amra

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Amr ibn-Majid al Bakr al-Amra
Heraldry
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al-Sayyid Amr ibn Majid al-Bakri al-Amra

Nickname: Amra
Previously Known As: Amra M'Chib Bakerian

Offices:

• Local Offices Held
  • Pursuivant (Moonschadowe, Wiesenfeur);
  • deputy Pursuivant (Kings Crossing/Aethelmarc);
  • Minister of A&S (BRIEFLY, Moonschadowe)
  • Hospitaller (the Steppes)

• Kingdom Offices Held
  • Pursuivant Extraordinaire (Ansteorra)

General Information

Have taught SCA classes in five different kingdoms but only attended two interkingdom "wars" (Ansteorra vs. The Middle), although I have been to the Pennsic gates once... And I happen to be a bit of a bard, and Bard. (PLUG: read my paper on the subject)

Persona History:

Merchant-adventurer in very late 1500sCE. (The long form of the LBPS takes a few hours, and is still growing...)

Interests:

Heraldry (multiple disciplines)
Bardic / Entertainment
Brewing
Cooking
Gaming
Camping
Martial Arts
Calligraphy & Illumination
Teaching/Learning
"everything" (see def. of Bard...)

Partial Timeline of Activity:

part of founding Moonschadowe; Pursuivant
Wiesenfeur; Pursuivant
HIATUS
AS XX?? returned after hiatus, in the Steppes;
sojourns since in Stargate, debatable Lands, Kings Crossing, Ayreton, Falcons Keep

Prior Groups

(See above)

Notable Contributions or Accomplishments:

• co-Autocrat (several events over the years, most recently Steppes Warlord as part of House Triad)
• Pursuivant Extraordinaire, Ansteorran College of Heralds
• service to SCA CoA (staff contributions to Laurel, Pelican)

Affiliations:

the Revel Alliance

Mundane Information:

Studying heraldry since age 8 or 9 (at least ten years before hearing about SCA...); Sharpening knives & such at least as long. Sometimes merchant, VERY wide stack of interests within SCA framework. Mundane IT professional.

Email: mikecbaker@verizon.net