AS XXIV (24)

This page documents the SCA year Anno Societatis XXIV (A.S. 24) – 1 May 1989 to 30 April 1990.

Milestones

The major milestones for the Principality of Lochac in the  are summarised in the table below.

Royalty Calendar Year Month Milestones
Prince Valerian
and
Princess Rowena
 1989  May The College of St Christina the Astonishing (Flinders University, SA) forms with Rene du Bon Bois as the first Seneschal.
 June
Prince Styvyn
and
Princess Rhyllian
 July On the 15th, Styvyn and Rhyllian are crowned the fifth Prince and Princess of Lochac.
 August The Canton of Hawkes Reach (later Hawkesreach) forms with Lindoret of Bryn Myrddyn as the first Seneschal.
 September
 October
 November
 December The Canton of Dubh-Thrain (Western Suburbs of Melbourne, Vic) forms with Cynon Yscolan ap Myrddin as the first Seneschal.

Prince Elffin II
and
Princess Rowan

 1990  January On the 6th, Elffin II and Rowan are crowned the sixth Prince and Princess of Lochac at Twelfth Night Coronation in Politarchopolis.
 February
 March The College of St Gildas the Wise (University of Tasmania, Tas) is founded with Leif Gregson as the first Seneschal.
 April The Principality has 26 extant groups, 45 Peers and 325 award recipients.The first Autumn Coronet not to be held at a Rowany Festival occurs at Llyn Arien.The Canton of Draconis Fortae (later Arx Draconis – Perth, WA) forms with Slaine Mac Keelta as the first Seneschal.The Canton of Agaricus becomes a Shire in its own right and the Seneschal of the new Shire is Raymond of Annan.

Events

The events held in the Principality of Lochac in AS 24 are summarised below in chronological order.

Saturday, 15 July, 1989

Midwinter Coronation – Styvyn and Rhyllian are crowned the fifth Prince and Princess of Lochac.

Saturday, 6 January, 1990

Twelfth Night Coronation – hosted by Politarchopolis. The event was held at the Belconnen Churches Centre, Benjamin Way, Belconnen, ACT. The autocrat was Morwenna of Oystermouth.

Twelfth Night Coronation 1990 event advertisement from Pegasus January 1990 edition.
Twelfth Night Coronation 1990 event advertisement (part 1 of 2) from Pegasus January 1990 edition.
Twelfth Night Coronation 1990 event advertisement (part 2 of 2) from Pegasus January 1990 edition.
Twelfth Night Coronation 1990 event advertisement (part 2 of 2) from Pegasus January 1990 edition.

Friday, 12 January, 1990

Four Day Camping EventBlessed Herman hosted a four day camping event at Natural Springs Campsite, Harrogate, SA. The autocrat was James of Eastwood.

Blessed Herman 1990 camping event advertisement from Pegasus January 1990 edition.
Blessed Herman 1990 camping event advertisement from Pegasus January 1990 edition.

Saturday, 13 January, 1990

Twelfth Night – hosted by River Haven at the Anglican Church Hall, Cork Street, Yeronga, Qld. The autocrat was Agro Agwesi.

Annual Bath and Viking Watch – hosted by Hawkes Reach at Wanda Beach, Cronulla, NSW. The autocrat was Tagan of Faulconreach.

Plantagenet Revel – hosted by Aneala at the Claremont Town Hall, Stirling Highway, Claremont, WA. The autocrat was Evolynne van der Hargen.

Saturday, 20 January, 1990

Fifth Anniversary Feast – hosted by Agaricus at the Dorothy McKellar Room, EG Whitlam Centre, Memorial Avenue, Liverpool, NSW. The autocrat was Marit the Wanderer.

Sunday, 21 January, 1990

Breakfast with the Animals Demo – hosted by Mordenvale at Blackbutt Reserve, Carnley Avenue, Kotara, NSW. The autocrat was Gunnric MacAlpin.

Friday, 26 January, 1990

Mordenvale’s Birthday – hosted by Mordenvale at Woods Point, Morriset (Lake Macquarie), NSW. The autocrat was Anastacia the Healer.

Saturday, 27 January, 1990

Arts and Sciences Collegium – A three day event hosted by Innilgard at Malvern Uniting Church, Marlborough St Malvern, SA. The autocrat was Aislinn de Valence.

Fair, Feast and Tourney – A two day event hosted by Parvus Portus (based in Ipswich) at Carbarlah Hall, Crow’s Nest Road, Qld. The autocrat was Wulfstan of Broxton.

Saturday, 17 February, 1990

St Valentine’s Day Archery Competition – hosted by St Aldhelm at Willows Oval, North Road, ANU, ACT. The autocrat was Sulaiman Orlando Cordobes.

Saturday, 24 February, 1990

Seneschal’s Birthday Celtic Feast – hosted by Innilgard at Tusmore Masonic Hall, Fisher Street, Tusmore, SA. The autocrat was Arienwen ferch Einion.

Thursday, 1 March, 1990

Newcomers Week – hosted by St Gildas at the University of Tasmania, Tas.

Saturday, 10 March, 1990

Hospitaler’s Potluck – hosted by St Aldhelm at Corroboree Park Hall, Patterson Street, Ainslie, ACT. The autocrat was Suilamon Orlando Cordobes.

St Aldhelm event advertisement from Pegasus - March 1990 edition.
St Aldhelm event advertisement from Pegasus – March 1990 edition.

Sunday, 11 March, 1990

Archery Tourney – hosted by Abertridwr at Coogee Primary School, Mayor Road, Coogee, WA. The autocrat was Algrin the Dark.

Saturday, 24 March, 1990

Misrule Feast – hosted by Rowany at All Saints Church Hall, Ambrose Street, Hunters Hill, NSW. The autocrat was Filippa Ginevra Francesca degil Lucignano.

Saturday, 31 March, 1990

Newcomers Tourney and Feast – hosted by Blessed Herman and St Christina at Barr-Smith Lawns at the University of Adelaide, SA. The autocrat was Rene du Bon Bois.

Blessed Herman and St Christina event advertisement from Pegasus - March 1990 edition.
Blessed Herman and St Christina event advertisement from Pegasus – March 1990 edition.

Sunday, 8 April, 1990

Newcomers Tourney – hosted by Abertridwr at Coogee Primary School, Mayor Road, Coogee, WA. The autocrat was Kane Greymane.

Thursday, 12 April, 1990

Rowany Festival – a six day event hosted by Rowany at Fairholm Park, Ashwood Road, Wilton, NSW. The autocrat was Nygelly Baedd Gwyllt.

A Rowany Festival advertisement from Pegasus - March 1990 edition.
A Rowany Festival advertisement from Pegasus – March 1990 edition.

Friday, 13 April, 1990

White Meat Feast – hosted by Parvus Portus (based in Ipswich) at Dinmore-Riverview Scout Den, River Road, Dinmore, Qld. The autocrat was Catherine the Friendly.

Thursday, 19 April, 1990

Autumn Coronet Tourney – a four day event hosted by Mordenvale at Woods Point, Morriset (Lake Macquarie), NSW. The autocrat was Aelfwine Thancolmod Deorweald.

Saturday, 28 April, 1990

Darling Harbour Medieval Faire – hosted by Rowany at Darling Harbour Entertainment Centre, Tumbalong Park, NSW. The autocrat was Morgan Brodryg Aegelweard.