Re: [Mid] crusaders

Sounds to me like you want to start a household 8o)

Ducking and running,

Andri

 ---- Austrechild wrote:
> Good gentles all,
>
> Due to a mundane interest in the Third Crusade (well actually I'm going for
> my MA in the darned thing!) I'm very interested in starting a
> Crusades-specific group with my fellow Scadians.
>
> (Psst... Please stop me if this has been done! Altho I prefer to stay SCA,
> I know the Acre people etc are already out there.)
>
> My idea is to devote our reenctment to the early Crusader period, from 1095
> to 1204, encompassing both the Europeans cultures that undertook the
> Crusades as well as the Middle Eastern ones. It's a very dynamic period
> full of cultural interaction, so lots of possibilities not only for persona
> but for the group as a whole. (I play in the Middle, but with email
> there's no reason to limit the group geographically ;)
>
> My rough plan so far is this: Rather than have everyone in a particular
> place and time, I thought it might be more in keeping with the usual SCA
> practise of having folks wherever they'd like to be -- ie at different
> stages along the route, in different jobs, so long as it can be related
> directly to any of the first four Crusades. For example, aside from the
> regular crew of fighters beseiging Antioch, you could be a scribe in Amiens
> preparing wills for the departing Crusaders.
>
> Anyway it's a fairly vague idea at this time but something I'd really like
> to try. Please respond to me at: austrechild@sprint.ca
>
> In service, austrechild

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Received on Wed Dec 1 16:17:25 1999