Mooneschadowe

This is the page for the Province of Mooneschadowe located in Stillwater, Oklahoma. This is the only Province in Ansteorra, as of the group's elevation to this status in 2006. Mooneschadowe is located in the Northern Region of Ansteorra.

Sable, a sun argent, eclipsed sable, and on a chief Or, a laurel wreath sable.

Contact Information

• Official Web Page
• Mooneschadowe Seneshal Email

Founding / History

• In September 1978 (A.S. XIII), William Blackfox attended a wargaming convention at OSU and introduced a number of students to the SCA, one of whom was Haldane Sparhawke. For more info see this post on the Kingdom Email Archive.

• By April of 1979 (A.S. XIII), the Incipient Shire of Mona Sceaduw was formed.

• By September 1979 (A.S. XIV), Mona Sceaduw was formally recognized as a Shire.

• Here's a page from the research conducted toward a bid for Baronial status between 1995 and 2005: http://mooneschadowe.ansteorra.org/files/historymoon6.pdf

• After many years of hard work and numerous events, in January 2006 (A.S. XL), Mooneschadowe became a Province!

• In 2021, Mooneschadowe became the sponsor for an Incipient Riding, Marata!

Heraldry

• AS XV - (Jan. 1981), the name Mona Sceaduw and the device, Sable, in pale a sun eclipsed argent and a laurel wreath, a chief Or, were registered with the College of Heralds.
• AS XIX - (Jun. 1984), name was officially changed to Mooneschadowe. We tried to register the "bullethole" badge but it failed.
• AS XXIII - (Nov. 1988), a different concept on the bulltehole badge - failure again.
• AS XXVI - (Jul. 1991), device change to: Sable, a sun argent, eclipsed sable, and on a chief Or, a laurel wreath sable. At the same time we registered our first badge: (Fieldless) A lion-dragon statant contourny Or.
• AS XXIX - (Apr. 1995), tried a third time for a bullethole badge -- epic failure.
• AS XXX - (Jan. 1996), 2nd badge: (Fieldless) A peacock in its pride proper.

People

• Mooneschadowe Founders
• People of Mooneschadowe
• Populace List - approximately 1995
• Officers of Mooneschadowe
• Medieval Studies Group (MSG)

Fighting Group

• Liondragon Guard

Group Awards and Honors

• Champions of Mooneschadowe
• The Province's/Shire's Honor

Timeline and History

• A Timeline of the Shire and Province of Mooneschadowe

Provincial Events

• Dates of Provincial Events
• Mooeschadowe Guardian (retired)
• Mooneschadowe Triumphe
• Mooneschadowe Provincial Games
• Stewards of Guardian/Triumphe
• Stewards of Provincial Games

Tools and Resources

• Pavilions of Mooneschadowe
• Mooneschadowe Event Steward's Little Helper
• Mooneschadowe's Event Census
• Mooneschadowe's Gulf War Camp Kitchen
• Mooneschadowe Triumphe Documents