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.

AS XX (1985-1986 CE)

• September
  • Guardian V Tourney.
    • Guardian: Valerius Fidelis Camerinus
    • Queen of Grace & Wisdom: Haldane Jensdottir de Baliol
  • Demo: Oklahoma State University’s Activities Mart.
• November
  • Winterfest.
• December
  • Christmas Revel.
  • First issue of “Eclipse” published.
• April
  • Residents participate with Namron in University of Oklahoma’s Medieval Fair.
  • Demo: Stillwater’s Run for the Arts.

AS XXI (1986-1987 CE)

• May
  • Shire Revel.
• June
  • Gunch and Munch at Couch Park.
  • Event: Dreamquest Tourney.
  • Demo and cookout at Boomer Lake.
• August
  • Demo: “Lights Over Stillwater.”
• September
  • Guardian VI Tourney.
    • Guardian: Jonathan MacNaughton
    • Queen of Grace & Wisdom: Mara MacNaughton.
  • Demo: Oklahoma State University’s Activities Mart.
• October
  • Halloween Revel at Apple Creek Apts.
• November
  • Winterfest.
• March
  • Event: Border Dispute Tourney with Northkeep.
• April
  • Residents participate with Namron in University of Oklahoma’s Medieval Fair.
  • Demo: Stillwater’s Run for the Arts.

AS XXII (1987-1988 CE)

• June
  • Event: Summer Battles Tourney.
• August
  • Demo: “Lights Over Stillwater.”
• September
  • Guardian VII Tourney.
    • Guardian: Burke Kyriell MacDonald
    • Queen of Grace & Wisdom: Robyn Murchadha.
  • Demo: Oklahoma State University’s Activities Mart.
• October
  • Demo: International Student Week.
  • Demo: Marched in OSU Homecoming Parade.
  • Revel after Parade.
• November
  • Newcomers Revel.
• December
  • Christmas Revel.
• January
  • First issue of “Auguries” published.
• April
  • Residents participate with Namron in University of Oklahoma’s Medieval Fair.
  • Demo: Stillwater’s Run for the Arts.

AS XXIII (1988-1989 CE)

• May
  • Mooneschadowe Militia formed.
  • Formation of Mail Crafters Guild.
• June
  • Woad Warriors competition.
  • Mooneschadowe Tabard making Party.
  • Demo: Stillwater City Pool.
• July
  • Event: Assisted Nortkeep with Interkingdom.
  • Riverquest on Illinois River.
• August
  • Demo: “Lights Over Stillwater.”
  • List Pole making party.
• September
  • Guardian VIII Tourney.
    • Guardian: Arthur of the Fen
    • Queen of Grace & Wisdom: Robyn Murchadha.
    • Minstrel: Lucais du Belier.
  • Demo: Oklahoma State University’s Activities Mart.
• October
  • Arts and Sciences construction Party.
  • Shire members attended First Outlands War: Alexandros Dietrich von Einhornwald was Captain of the Mooneschadowe Militia. Infamous “charge on the bridge”.
• November
  • After-Thanksgiving Revel.
  • Attempted badge tried & failed (another bullethole).
• December
  • Demo I: “Dancing” for Elderhostel at Oklahoma State University.
  • Demo II: “Heraldry” for Elderhostel at Oklahoma State University.
• January
  • Residents assisted with organizational meeting of Three Mills.
  • Class: Poetic Edda by Dr. Eldevik.
• February
  • Event: Valentines Invitational & Revel I.
  • Class: Medieval London by Dr. Bishoff.
  • Heraldry Workshop.
  • Armoring Workshop.
• April
  • Residents participate with Namron in University of Oklahoma’s Medieval Fair.

AS XXIV (1989-1990 CE)

• June
  • Sheep making Party.
• July
  • Event: Co-hosted Interkingdom “Sheep Wars” with Wiesenfeuer.
  • Riverquest on Illinois River.
• September
  • Guardian IX Tourney.
    • Guardian: Mikael of Monmouthshire
    • Queen of Grace & Wisdom: Rebekka die Blonde.
    • Minstrel: Katrina of Iron Mountain.
    • Rapier Champion: Burke Kyriell MacDonald
    • Queen of Love & Beauty: Gunhilda Amberstar
  • Demo: Oklahoma State University’s Activities Mart.
  • Shire members attended Outlands War II.
• October
  • Medieval Wedding of Lord Talen and Lady Treschen.
  • Demo: Marched in OSU Homecoming Parade.
• December
  • Demo I: “Dancing” for Elderhostel at Oklahoma State University.
  • Demo II: “Heraldry” for Elderhostel at Oklahoma State University.
• January
  • House Windbourne Revel.
  • List Pole construction Party.
• February
  • Class: Rune Stone History by Dr. Eldevick.
  • Class: by Dr. Epstein.
  • Event: Valentines Invitational & Revel II.
• April
  • Residents participate with Namron in University of Oklahoma’s Medieval Fair.
  • Cartographers Guild Founded.

AS XXV (1990-1991 CE)

• June
  • Sing-for-your-Supper Revel.
• September
  • Guardian X Tourney.
    • Guardian: Barn Silveraxe
    • Queen of Grace & Wisdom: Katriona Heather MacLochlainn
    • Minstrel: Arlen Tyrell MacWard.
    • Rapier Champion: Eadric of Wolfstar
    • Queen of Love & Beauty: Shelena of Wolfstar.
  • Demo: Oklahoma State University’s Activities Mart.
  • Half of Shire attended Third (& final) Outlands War.
• December
  • Demo: for Elderhostel at Oklahoma State University.
• February
  • First issue of “Northern March Update” published.
  • Event: Valentines Invitational & Revel III.
  • Demo: Oklahoma State University
  • Birthday Revel.
• March
  • Bardic Revel.
  • Armoring/Leathercraft Workshop.
• April
  • Formation of Mooneschadowe Merchants Guild.
  • Residents participate with Namron in University of Oklahoma’s Medieval Fair.

AS XXVI (1991-1992 CE)

• June
  • Arts and Sciences Workshop.
  • Sergeant of the Guard mini-Tourney.
• July
  • Device change registered at College of Heralds: Sable, a sun argent, eclipsed sable, and on a chief Or, a laurel wreath sable.
  • Badge registered at College of Heralds: (Fieldless) A lion-dragon statant contourny Or.
  • Armoring Workshop.
  • Class: Garb Construction
  • Bardic Theory study session.