Tahira al-Fahida

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THL Tahira al-Fahida
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Preferred title: Not specified Their Pronouns: Not specified Resides: Wintermist Status: Active Awards: Visit the Caid Order of Precedence
Heraldry
Per chevron azure and gules, an elephant argent between three horseshoes open ends to center Or
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HRH Tahira Al-Fahida serves as Crown Princess of Caid with Prince Alexander Hostilius of Caid. Their Royal Hignesses will be crowned King and Queen at Coronation/12th Night on January 4, 2020.

THL Tahira Al-Fahida received a Lux Caidis for SCA-Period Cooking on 09/04/2011 from TRM Edward III and Mora III

Persona

• Tahira al Fahida is 15th century Ottoman woman. After graduating from the Palace’s Harem School, she became a lesser concubine of Sultan Murat II. As she did not bear a child to the Sultan, after serving her nine years of service she was given her documents of emancipation to leave the harem. The sultan married her to a high-ranking soldier in his army. She spends her days overseeing her household and her husbands’ businesses while he is away.
• Acilia Drucilla (alternate persona) is a 1st century Roman woman. She spends her days entertaining and managing her husband’s estates.

Associates

• Consort to Count Alexander Hostilius of Caid
• A member of The Horsemen of Judgment Keep

Offices & Positions

• Lieutenant Lady in Waiting for Mora III
• Lieutenant Lady in Waiting for Eleanor
• Exchequer, Shire of Wintermist, 01/15/10-12/03/11
• Deputy Seneschal, Shire of Wintermist, 12/03/11-01/01/13

Event Staff

• Co-Autocrat, Wintermist Day of Games, 2011
• Steward/ Feast Steward, Wintermist Anniversary 2012, 2014, 2015
• Deputy Gate Coordinator, Great Western War 2013 and Great Western War 2014
• Gate Coordinator, Great Western War 2013 and Great Western War 2016

Projects & Publications

Scrolls

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Image Preview	Award	Recipient
	Crescent of Caid	Morgaine FitzStephen
	Detail of Crescent of Caid	Morgaine FitzStephen
	Dolphin	Emmeline Dernelove

Miscellany

Competitions and Judging

• Co-Winner of Al-Sahid's Highland War Cooking Competition 2010, along with Katherine of Hornechurch.