Melyes Aniko

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Melyes Aniko
Information
Resides: Seagirt
Date Started: ????
Awards: [1]
Offices: Baroness of Seagirt
Heraldry
Per saltire sable and gules, a chevron between two mullets argent.
Her Excellency Aniko Melles
  1. 8th Baroness of the Barony of Seagirt 2021-2024
  2. OP entry https://op.antirheralds.org/index.php?who=9358

Persona

Aniko always dreams of a time when she can spend a good deal more energy on developing her Hungarian Persona. She often jokes about being persona-fluid as she loves garb from many different cultures and would like to wear them all.

Whereabouts

Currently Living in the Kingdom of An Tir

Aniko started out in the Shire of Hartwood and currently lives in the Barony of Seagirt on Insual Magna.

Awards

[2]

Award of Arms (Tir Righ) By: Kerrigan Na Traga, Lenora di Calizzan Nov 22, 2014 (AS XLIX)

l'Etoile d'Argent (Tir Righ) By: Ieuan Gower, Gwyneth Gower Nov 26, 2016 (AS LI)

l'Etoile d'Argent (Tir Righ) By: Einar Guntharson, Tangwystl verch Glyn Jul 8, 2017 (AS LII)

Prince's Favor (Tir Righ) By: Einar Guntharson Aug 26, 2017 (AS LII)

Princess' Talon of Favor (Tir Righ) By: Tangwystl verch Glyn Aug 26, 2017 (AS LII)

Silver Pillar (Tir Righ) By: William MacBrennan, Nadezhda Toranova Dec 9, 2017 (AS LII)

Cornucopia (Tir Righ) By: Vikingr Eiricksson, Lishinia Aurelia Aug 25, 2018 (AS LIII)

Hafoc (Tir Righ) By: Havordh Ættarbani, Mary Grace of Gatland Nov 3, 2018 (AS LIII)

Goutte de Sang (An Tir) By: Christian Bane, Hélène d'Anjou Nov 24, 2018 (AS LIII)

Royal Scribal Favor (An Tir) By: Kjartan Dreki, Sha'ya Kjartanskona Jul 19, 2019 (AS LIV)

Seagull (Seagirt) By: Edward Holgrove, Lucy Holgrove Dec 7, 2019 (AS LIV)

Kingdom Crier Officer (An Tir) By: Christian Bane, Hélène d'Anjou Feb 1, 2021 (AS LV)

Narwhal (Seagirt) By: Edward Holgrove, Lucy Holgrove May 18, 2021 (AS LVI)

Landed Baron/Baroness (Founding) of Seagirt (An Tir) By: Christian Bane, Hélène d'Anjou May 22, 2021 (AS LVI)

Kingdom Crier Officer (An Tir) By: Hélène d'Anjou Nov 8, 2021 (AS LVI)

Narwhal (Seagirt) By: Edward Holgrove, Lucy Holgrove May 18, 2021 (AS LVI)

Baroness Reign 8 of Seagirt (An Tir) By: Christian Bane, Hélène d'Anjou May 22, 2021 (AS LVI)

Jambe de Lion (An Tir) By: Sven Fallgr Gunnarsson, Rauokinn Eyverska Starradottir Apr 8, 2022 (AS LVI)

Silver Wing (Tir Righ) By: Steinn Vikingsson, Gemma Delaroche Apr 23, 2022 (AS LVI)

Sable Pheon (An Tir) By: Sven Fallgr Gunnarsson, Rauokinn Eyverska Starradottir Jun 11, 2022 (AS LVII)

Pelican (An Tir) By: Morgan of the Oaks, Livia Alexandra Severa Nov 4, 2023 (AS LVIII)

Prince's Favor (Tir Righ) By: Mikolaj Thorkelwicz Mar 9, 2024 (AS LVIII)

Coronet's Favor (Tir Righ) By: Mikolaj Thorkelwicz, Jadwiga Radomyskova Jul 27, 2024 (AS LIX)

Royal Inspiration Talon of Favour (Tir Righ) By: Athelina Grey Nov 2, 2024 (AS LIX)

Sovereign's Favor (Tir Righ) By: Kheron Azov, Athelina Grey

Past Offices

Chronicler of Shire of Hartwood 2015-2017

Scribal team for the Barony of Seagirt 2017-Present

Charter Design Team Member, Shire of Hartwood 2018-2019

Charter Design Team Member, Savaric & Dalla 2018

Charter Design Team Member, Christian & Helene 2018

Charter Design Team Member, Halvordh & Mary Grace 2018

Charter Design Team Member, Kheron & Kenna 2019

Charter Design Team Member, Sethric & Kolberra 2019

Charter Design Team Member, Christian & Helene 2020

Charter Design Team Member, unknown next King & Queen 2020

Charter Design Team Member, Gemma and Stein 2022

Deputy Chronicler (Layout of the Tir Righ Northern Sentinel) 2016 & 2018-2019

Branch Archery Marshal Barony of Seagirt Multiple Terms

Designer of the Glaucous (Barony of Seagirt Newsletter) 2018-2019

Deputy Kingdom Chronicler / Designer and team member for The Crier 2021-present

Charter Design Team Member, Ulfgar Hjartar Bani Thorvaldsson and Juahara al Azin 2022

Charter Design Team Member, Steinn Vikingsson and Gemma Delaroche 2021

Charter Design Team Member, Saif ibn Owain and Alessandra Luciana Giancomo 2022

Charter Design Team Member, Arkill MacMillan and Bernadette Ebhilín Árd 2022

Helped create Baronial Policy with Seneschal and Curia, Barony of Seagirt 2024

Charter Design Team Member, Mikolaj Thorkelwicz and Jadwiga Radomyskova 2024

Garb Creation Team Member, Mikolaj Thorkelwicz and Jadwiga Radomyskova 2024

Charter & Scroll Design Team Member, Kheron Azov and Athelina Grey

Wholesale Revision on the Seagirt Ceremonial, Seagirt 2024

Working with her Serjeantry, revised how the Seagirt Serjeantry trials from single event to year-long quest format. Seagirt 2024

Created the Serjeantry positions Forester and Mariner, Seagirt 2024

Other

Fealty:

Student of Maestro Guidobaldo Marco Odo Romeo d'Aquila

Arcarius to Master John Dougall MacAndrew of Ross of Balnagowan

Former Protege of Dame Arianna Freemont


Leadership:

Setting up and running indoor archery both weekly and special events while running/organising archery often biweekly at our outdoor range.

Virtual A&S: Aniko ran Virtual A&S on social media from 2018-2022 and managed this long running and successful endeavour to encourage members share their work and ideas.

Working with teams for fundraising for the Barony raising hundreds of dollars (Calendar project)

Working with the Largess team for the Barony to create medievally inspired objects to distribute.

Organising 21 SCA members to take the blacksmithing / throwing axe class in Metchosin

Artistic Endeavours: Aniko is a prolific scribe who has created charters and scrolls for many reigns on all levels sometimes solo and sometimes working collaboratively. She loves teaching scribal to anyone who she finds sitting still long enough.

For AnTir/West War ASLV she won Intermediate Points Winner, (Tie) Best Documentation, Intermediate Judges’ Favorite, Judges’ Overall Favorite, Best in Show: An Tir/West War Scribal Competition

She is a fibre artist who grew up in a household of weavers, spinners and the like. She can weave, dye, spin, process, felt, nalbinding, knitting, crochet (not in period), and is happy to share skills.

Aniko is also an archer and when she became the Baronial Archer for the Barony of Seagirt she often ran archery up to three times a week, and engaged a new wave of archers of all ages during that time. She teaches aspects of archery including TAM and JR TAM, arrow building, target making, she coaches and generally wants the sport to flourish and engage all members of all abilities.

Event Service:

MiC Archery: Multiple Events Baronial–Principality

Retinue: Kingdom, Principality, Baronial: Multiple Events

Event promotion and stewarding: Multiple Events

Setting up and running gate as a team: Multiple Events

Insulae Magna Medieval Faire Team 2024. On a team which raised over $5,000 for both Hartwood and Seagirt.



Usual Suspcts

Iago ab Adam

Vémundr Syvursson