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Alessandro von Florenz

Don, Lochac Company of Archers, Provost Group Politarchopolis (Canberra, ACT) Contact Details PH: +61 (0)2 6259 1139Email: alessandro.isobel_at_gmail.com History On the 18th of February AS XL (2006), Their Royal Majesties Ædward and Yolande did elevate Alessandro von Florenz to the Lochac Company of Archers. On the 30th of October AS XLV (2010), Their Royal Majesties […]

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Angus Galbraith

Master of Defence, Don, Guildmaster Group Rowany (Sydney, NSW) Contact Details PH: +61 (0)417 279 280Email: angusl_at_ozemail.com.au History Some say he used to be a Scottish barbarian roaming the Highlands. Others say he is an tamed ape trained to fence by Ancient Guildmaster Edmund the Lame. All we know is we call him Ginsu Boy. […]

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Aliette le Lièvre

Maestra of Defence, Provost Group Politarchopolis Research and Teaching Interests La Verdadera DestrezaVulgar Destreza Contact Details PH: 0481 140 103Email: willow.lucassmith_at_gmail_dot_com History Fields of Gold, Barony of Politarchopolis AS 53, December 2018 To all who profess skill at arms, let it be known that: I Provost Alessandro di Firenzi did give leave and license to […]

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Aylwin Greymane

Viscount, Pelican, Master of Defence, Don, Provost Group Innilgard (Adelaide, SA) Contact Details PH: +61 (0)8 8445 8350Email: viscount99@internode.on.net Library * Herbert Berry: The Noble Science* Craig Turner and Tony Soper: Methods and Practice of Elizabethan Swordplay* D’Angelo Viggiani: Lo Schermo* Vincentio Saviolo: His Practice* Egerton Castle: Schools and Masters of Fence* Giacomo DiGrasi: His True […]

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Táriq ibn Jelal ibn Ziyadatallah al-Naysábúrí

Laurel, Master of Defence, Adib (Don), Guildmaster Group Rowany (Sydney, NSW) Contact Details PH: +61 (0)407 917 497Email: rcull@ozemail.com.au Website Fencing stuff: www.renfence.com.au Other stuff: richardcullinan.wordpress.com/ Library Lots! It’s a good bet he has a copy of what you’re looking for. Il Maestro is working on listing his library off site, and a link will […]

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Reduced Armour Experiment Update

Important updates for all Lochac Fencers and Marshals! Thank you to everyone who has been participating in the Inter-Kingdom Reduced Armour Experiment. Your ongoing reporting has been so valuable, and due to the data collected Society fencing armour minimums have been updated. At this stage, our current rules (and current armour standards) remain unchanged, but […]

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Lochac Fencing Combat Handbook 6.0 – 1 Jan 2024

Greetings, New Year, New Lochac Fencing Combat Handbook! Hopefully, all fencers are now familiar with the new version 6.0 of the rules which are in effect from 1 January 2024. If you have not already done so, please make the time to read them prior to taking the field in the new year. You can […]

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Announcements by the Lochac Fencing Marshal prior to Jan 2024

Below are the announcements made on the previous platform. 25 Nov 2023 – Important news – rules and new KFM Good evening fencers! Two very important pieces of news. 1) The Kingdom Earl Marshal has selected Armiger Jude Oleksandr Donetsk to be the nextLochac Kingdom Fencing Marshal. Please join me in welcoming and supporting her; […]

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The Coup de Edmund

by Don Dameon Greybeardpublished 15 Dec 2017 My first S.C.A. event was Rowany Festival 1986, but even before that time I had made Edmund’s acquaintance through the same group of friends that dragged me along to that event (for my own good, or so they said). I attended the occasional event and then at another […]

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Easy Gorgets At Home

By Aylwin Greymane Originally published in Punta Dritta July AS XXXVIII (2003) The biggest single problem we have faced to date in Innilgard has been a supply of gorgets.  The major part of the problem has been getting access to anyone with a supply of suitable metal and tools to then work it with, who […]