Jamal Damien Marcus

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Baron Jamal
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Preferred title: Not specified Their Pronouns: Not specified Resides: Lyondemere Status: active Awards: Visit the Caid Order of Precedence
Heraldry
Per bend azure and argent, an eagle striking to sinister, wings elevated and addorsed, Or and a Lebanon cedar proper
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Baron Jamal Damien Marcus, KSCA, OL, joined the SCA in 1988 in the Barony of Angels. He moved to Lyondemere in Sept, 1990. His wife is Baroness Éowyn Amberdrake, OL, OPel. He was elevated to the Order of the Laurel in November 2000 by Guillaume and Felinah, King and Queen of Caid, with the hand of the Laurel Éowyn Amberdrake on the dubbing sword. He was elevated to the Order of the Chivalry on April 17, 2004 by Direk III and Levana, King and Queen of Caid, with the hand of the Knight Andrea of Clear Mount on the dubbing sword.

Persona Biography

Jamal Damien Marcus was born in the year 1200 in the city of Tyre, the son of a Spanish Crusader (and merchant) and a woman of that city. He is a merchant, trading in spices.

SCA Biography

• KSCA, 3/2004
• Laurel, 11/2000

He was squired to Sir Andrea of Claremont (1990 - 1996), then to Sir Patrick Levi Darkwrath (1996 - 1998)

Squires and Apprentices

• Thorin O'Seaghda, Squire
• Ungust filius Antonii, Squire
• Patricia de Lyon, 'man at arms until she moved to the Midrealm
• Melisande de Frayne, apprentice until April 2009, when she was admitted to the Order of the Laurel in the Kingdom of Ansteorra
• David of Caithness apprentice to 12/13/03, when he became Baron of Calafia
• Arganteilin filia Elffin apprentice to October 2007, after she moved to the West Kingdom
• Johanna von Nürnberg, apprentice till 2007
• Blase di Angelo, apprenticed 12th Night, 2009

Offices & Positions

• Chancellor of the Exchequer of Lyondemere, 1997-2001
• Fourth Baron of Lyondemere with Éowyn Amberdrake, 07/14/2001-07/22/2006
• King's Champion for Edric V and Faizeh II 11/2007 - 6/2008
• King's Champion for Edward II and Mora II, 6/6/2009-11/7/2009

Event Staff

• Event Steward, Winter Weekend, 1996 - 2003
• Feast Steward, Winter Weekend, 2004 - 2008
• Co-autocrat, Crown Tourney in Lyondemere, with Daffydd, 9/1998
• Co-autocrat Coronation & Queen's Champion in Lyondemere, with Alysandra the Whyte Moor, 6/1999
• Pre-Registrar, Great Western War, 2003

Feasts Cooked as head chef

• Winter Weekend (Sat. feast/ dinner)(1991 - 2002, 2008)
• Winter Weekend (other meals) (1997 - 2008)
• Lyondemere Yule (1998, 2002, 2007)
• Black Oak Lodge(1999)
• Gyldenholt 20-year celebration (2000)
• Coronation (in Starkhafn - November 2008)
• Coronation (in Dreiburgen - June 2009)

Projects & Publications

• “Edible Flowers” Ars Caidis, April 4/1997
• “Paella” Ars Caidis, 1/1998
• “A Brief History of Massage and Physical Therapy” Ars Caidis, 6/2000
• "The Caidan Chef: Garlic Jamal's Way", Ars Caidis Autumn 2002

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