Shoshanah bas Nachman

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Per bend sinister sable and Or, a tree blasted between in fess two mascles and in base a triangle inverted all counterchanged.
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Shoshanah bas Nachman fun Magenza

  • Pronunciation guide:
    • Shoh-SHAH-na bas NAKH-man foon Ma-GEN-tsa
    • Shoshana, daughter of Nachman, from Mayence
      • (In period, what is now Mainz was known as Mayence in French, Magentza in Yiddish; "fun" is Yiddish for "from".)
  • Alternate/former/use names:
    • Geoffrey Geometer
  • Armorial - http://armorial.calontir.org/Pages/populace.htm
  • Order of Precedence - http://op.calontir.org/

Persona:

  • Shoshanah, daughter of Nachman, a 14th. C merchant based in Mayence (period name for Mainz, Germany)

History in the SCA:

Timeline:

  • When started in SCA:
    • 1979, Barony Bridge (Providence, RI), East Realm
    • helped found Canton of the College on the Hill (Brown University), 1982
    • 1981 - 1982 in (then) Principality of Drachenwald
    • 1982 - 1983 back in Barony Bridge
    • 1983 - 1989, Shire of Coeur du Val (Corvallis, OR), An Tir
    • founded Freehold of Turris Nimborum (Oregon State University), 1986
    • 1989 - 1990, Canton of Moorhaven (Myrtle Beach, SC), Barony of Hidden Mountain, Atlantia
    • 1990 - 1992 then dormant until 2021, Barony of Three Rivers, Calontir
  • Significant events since then (competitions, championships, tourneys, first event, etc.)
    • AoA from Drachenwald, 1982
    • Goutte de Sang (GoA-level service award) from An Tir, 1989
      • 1988 - 1989, Sinister Gauntlet Herald of An Tir (Kingdom Heraldic Newsletter)

Groups and Affiliations:

  • Current Group:
    • Barony of Three Rivers
  • Previous Groups:
    • Canton of Moorhaven
    • Shire of Coeur du Val
      • Freehold of Turris Nimborum
    • Barony Bridge
      • Canton of the College on the Hill
  • Guilds, Households, etc:
    • Freehold of Turris Nimborum

Offices:

  • Local Offices:
    • Branch Pursuivant, Shire of Coeur du Val, 1984(?) - 1989
  • Regional Offices:
  • Kingdom Offices:
    • Sinister Gauntlet Herald, An Tir, 1988 - 1989
  • SCA-wide Offices:
  • Other service:

Other Information

personal device:

Per bend sinister sable and Or, a tree blasted between in fess two mascles and in base a triangle inverted all counterchanged.

in East Kingdom and in An Tir, known for playing recorder for dance and in consorts


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