Marcella di Cavallino

Marcella di Cavallino
(Aka: Tomyris di Cavallino, Bebhinn ingen Aoidh, Tamiras Nomadikos) Highest Current Award: Jambe de Lion Current Branch: Thamesreach, Kingdom of Drachenwald Also lived in: Madrone (1991/92, 1994-2001, 2004-2018), Adiantum (1992-1994), Montengarde (2001-2004) Apprentice to Elisabeth de Rossignol

Interests and areas of Personal Research
Project Blog: An Everyday Italian


 * 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
 * Minister of Arts & Sciences - Thamesreach - 2019-2021
 * Castellan - Thamesreach - 2019-2021
 * Webminister - Thamesreach - 2021-Present
 * Webminister - Insulae Draconis - 2021-Present

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 Link to Drachenwald 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
 * Order of the 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
 * Dragon's Tear (Drachenwald) Nov 28 AS 55 / 2020