Chancery Proposal Background
2019-11-16 curia

The King and Queen of Drachenwald have called for a Curia to take place in January at Twelfth Night Coronation. When a change to Kingdom Law is being considered, a Curia is an opportunity for the people of Drachenwald to comment on the proposed changes. At this curia, two changes are proposed. The previous post covered the proposal to change the Order of Precedence. The other, detailed here, proposes changes to the office of Signet. This post contains the background briefing of the Chancery proposal received by the Crown.

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Curia: Why change Precedence?
2019-11-13 curia

The King and Queen of Drachenwald have called for a Curia to take place in January at Twelfth Night Coronation. When a change to Kingdom Law is being considered, a Curia is an opportunity for the people of Drachenwald to comment on the proposed changes. At this curia, two changes are proposed. One relates to the Office of Signet. The other, detailed here, calls for a change to the order of precedence. This post, by the authors of that second proposal, sets out the changes and explains their rationale for making them.

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Call to Curia at Twelfth Night
2019-11-12 curia

Their Majesties Vitus and Isabel, give notice that they intend to hold a Curia Regis, at 12th Night Coronation held in the Barony of Aarnimetsä on Saturday 4th January at 9:00am.

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Letters of Intent for Crown Tournament
2019-08-25 tourney

Autumn approaches, and with it our next Crown Tourney. The Drachenwald Seneschal has announced that the time has come for those who wish to compete to send letters of intent.

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How we communicate in the SCA
2019-08-10 webartificers

In early June, I circulated a three-question survey (with four questions) about how we communicate in the SCA. It was short, so as to get lots of answers; at the last count, it had 151.

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Why we marched in Dublin Pride
2019-07-02 webartificers

Members of Irish shires, with friends, took part in 2019 Dublin Pride: here's why.

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A new reign begins
2019-07-01 webartificers, crown

With a new reign comes the call to send award recommendations: here's how.

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Drachenwald Arms
2019-06-08 tolerance

The kingdom of Drachenwald is aware of extremist groups using a dragon resembling the Albion dragon in the Drachenwald arms with or without a laurel wreath as a part of their symbols. Both the dragon and the laurel wreath are historical symbols with many uses since long before the SCA was formed. We want to make it clear that there is no relation between the SCA and any extremist groups. In accordance with Corpora X.A.4 we as a kingdom do not tolerate hate speech or symbols.

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This is Drachenwald - highlighting writing and photos from around the Kingdom
2019-04-29 webartificers

The web artificers are delighted to announce a new website feature, developed by Yda van Boulogne: a collection of blog posts and photos from around the Kingdom, called This Is Drachenwald.

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Building on 20 years of work
2019-04-19 webartificers

It’s three weeks since the launch of the new site, and the changes haven’t stopped. We’ve been busy, and so have you. We’re really thrilled with the contributions, corrections, and feedback. And we’ve also been working on the things that need to happen post-launch to make sure everything goes smoothly into the future. We’d like to tell you about some of these things.

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