Marcella di Cavallino
Tomyris di Cavallino
(Aka: Bebhinn ingen Aoidh, Tamiras Nomadikos)
Highest Current Award: Jambe de Lion
Current Branch: Thamesreach, Kingdom of Drachenwald
Also lived in: Adiantum (1992-1994), Montengarde (2001-2004)
Apprentice to Elisabeth de Rossignol
Interests and areas of Personal Research
Project Blog: The Adventures of Tomyris, the Perpetually Rumpled
- Mid-16th C. Florence
- Persona Development (incl. clothing, food, shelter, daily life)
- Misc.
- Knitting
- Food Research/Menu Planning/Cooking
- Scribal Arts
Offices Held
- Baronial Librarian – Adiantum - 1993
- Principality Scribe – Avacal - 2001-2003
- Royal Scribe – Albrecht and Maraigha - 2001/2002
- Royal Scribe – Ivar and Asney - 2002/2003
- Royal Scribe – Skeggi and Taisiia - 2005
- Deputy of Ministry Propaganda - Kingdom Ministry of A&S - 2006-2008
- Publications Editor, Special Publications - Kingdom Seneschalate/Kingdom Chronicler - 2007-2010
- Baronial Chamberlain – Barony of Madrone - 2011-2013
- Co-Royal Scribe – Havordh and Mary Grace - 2015
Official Activities
- Royal Retinue – Skepti and Onore - 1996/1997
- Royal Retinue – Albrecht and Maraigha - Scribe, Misc. - 2001/2002
- Royal Retinue – Ivar and Asney - Step-up Clothes (both), Scribe, Misc. - 2002/2003
- Feast Steward – Montengarde 12th Night - 200+ diners - 2003
- Feast Steward – Montengarde 12th Night - 200+ diners - 2004
- Instructor – Charter/Scroll Design & Painting
- Judge – Kingdom A&S Championship - 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2016
- Judge – Kingdom Bardic Championship - 2003, 2004, 2006, 2015, 2016
- Judge – Avacal A&S Championship - 2004
- Author – Tomyris' Quick and Dirty Guide to Research & Documentation - Special Crier A&S Issue - January, 2003, updated May, 2008
- Royal Retinue – Thorin and Dagmaer -2011/2012
Charter Design
- Albrecht and Maraigha (Irish/Gothic) - Avacal
- Ivar and Asney (Pseudo-Norse) - Avacal
- Ulf and Celdae (Pseudo-Norse/Persian) - Tir Righ
- Gunnarr and Gabriell (Pseudo-Norse/Irish) - An Tir
- Thorin and Dagmaer (Pseudo-Norse) - An Tir
- Skeggi and Taisiia (Pseudo-Scythian/Japanese) – An Tir - Developed original Greek and Japanese hands
- Uther and Angharad (Irish) - An Tir
- Tiernan and Miranda (Irish) - An Tir
- Cire and Elisabeth (Madrone) (14th C.) - Madrone
- Savaric and Dalla (12th C Icelandic, 12th C Western Europe) - An Tir
- Havordh and Mary Grace (14th-16th C.) - An Tir
- Eirik and Drifinna (Persian) - An Tir
- Kjartan and Sha'ya (Persian) - An Tir
- Styrkarr and Stjarna - An Tir
Recognition
Link to An Tir Order of Precedence
- Award of Arms Oct 4 AS 32 / 1997
- Jambe de Lion Oct 2 AS 34 / 1999
- Golden Flame (Avacal) Jan 19 AS 36 / 2002 (was Gryphon's Flame)
- Princess' Knott (Avacal) Jan 19 AS 36 / 2002
- A&S Champion (Avacal) Feb 22 AS 37 / 2003 through Feb 28 AS 38 / 2004
- Throne Favor July 19 AS 38 / 2003
- Forget-me-not July 19 AS 38 / 2003
- Carp Aug 31 AS 38 / 2003
- Elder (Avacal) Feb 28 AS 38 / 2004
- Forget-me-not July 16 AS 40 / 2005
- King's Favor July 16 AS 40 / 2005
- Forget-me-not July 15 AS 41 / 2006
- Goutte de Sang Jan 13 AS 41 / 2007
- Forget-me-not July 21 AS 42 / 2007
- Forget-me-not Dec 8 AS 42 / 2007
- Forget-me-not Jan 8 AS 45 / 2011
- Forget-me-not Jan 9 AS 50 / 2016
- Royal Scribal Favor May 28 AS 52 / 2017